Transylvania on September 30, 1928. He had two older sisters, Hilda and Beatrice

Wiesel and a younger sister, Tzipora Wiesel. Elie spoke many languages including

Hungarian, Romanian, German and he grew up speaking Yiddish.

When World War II had just started, Elie was not really affected by it. In 1944,

when Elie was fifteen years old, him, his parents and younger sister were taken to

Auschwitz. There him and his father were separated from his mother and small sister.

Within a year his father and him had been moved to several different concentration

camps such as Buna, Gleiwitz, Auschwitz and Buchenwald. He tried his best to stay with

his father every time they were moved. His father and him watched out for each other,

till his father’s death in 1945. The United States Third Army finally freed Elie Wiesel

and the other survivors on April 1945. Once the war had ended, Elie found out that both

his mother and sister had died in the gas chambers. His two older sisters had survived.

He spends a few years in an orphanage, and then in 1948 he began to write for the

gets a lot of support from his wife.

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