| Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize | |
| Year: | 1971 |
| Number: | 31 - 0 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | Elie Wiesel |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1928 |
| Year, Death: | 2016 |
| Country: | ROMANIA (RO) |
| Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 1986 | |
| Motivation: | Elie Wiesel was nominated for, in terms of his own personal experience of horrors and his subsequent efforts for peace, having become a symbol of hope and an inspiration to peoples throughout the world. |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Fred R Harris |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |