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Even so, the Church maintained its power and exercised enormous influence over people's daily lives from the king on his throne to the peasant in the field. The Church regulated and defined an individual's life, literally, from birth to death and was thought to continue its hold over the person's soul in the afterlife
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Answer: He publicly condemned the 1915 Armenian Genocide and remained a strong defender of human rights during his lifetime. He was described as "the most important Jew in America" by the Los Angeles Times. Wiesel was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986.
Founded: Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity
Parents: Sarah Feig, Shlomo Wiesel
Sibling: Beatrice, Hilda, Tzipora Wiesel
Died: July 2, 2016, Manhattan
