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Wie⋅sel

[wi-zel]
–noun
El⋅ie [el-ee] , (Eliezer), born 1928, U.S. author, born in Romania: Nobel peace prize 1986.
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Wie·sel   (vē'səl)   
Romanian-born writer and lecturer. A survivor of Nazi concentration camps, he is dedicated to preserving the memory of the Holocaust. He won the 1986 Nobel Peace Prize.
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Wiesel Wie·sel (vē'səl), Torsten Nils. Born 1924.

Swedish-born American physiologist. He shared a 1981 Nobel Prize for studies on the organization and function of the brain.

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