Known For: Wiesel wrote a memoir titled Night (1960), which recounted his experiences surviving the Holocaust
Awards: Nobel Peace Prize (1986), Presidential Medal of Freedom, Congressional Gold Medal, Grand Officer of the Order of the Star of Romania, Legion of Honour, honorary Knighthood
Elie Wiesel was a Nobel Prize winning writer, professor, and activist. He is best known for his memoir Night (1960), in which he recounted his experiences surviving the Holocaust.
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