Elie Wiesel was a prominent figure in advocating for human rights and remembrance of the Holocaust. His Nobel Peace Prize was awarded for his lifelong efforts to combat indifference and hatred.
Elie Wiesel, the Nobel Prize winner of 1986 for peace, who died recently, was a citizen of which of the following country ? (1) Poland (2) Romania (3) Germany (4) United States of America
Asked in Junior Accountant and TRA 2013 · Topic: Major World Leaders and Movements in Modern History (Decolonization leaders and nationalist movements in Asia and Africa)
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