Stéphane Frédéric Hessel was a French diplomat, ambassador, writer, concentration camp survivor, Resistance member and BCRA agent.
Stéphane Hessel
French diplomat
Stéphane Frédéric Hessel was a French diplomat, ambassador, writer, concentration camp survivor, Resistance member and BCRA agent. Born German, he became a naturalised French citizen in 1939. He became an observer of the editing of the Universal... Wikipedia
Born: October 20, 1917, Berlin, Germany
Died: February 27, 2013 (age 95 years), Paris, France
Spouse: Christiane Hessel Chabry (m. 1987–2013) and Vitia Mirkine-Guetzévitch (m. 1939–1986)
Children: Anne Hessel
Awards: Resistance Medal, North–South Prize, and Prix de l’Académie de Berlin
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Stéphane Hessel (1917–2013) was part of the French resistance under Charles de Gaulle, survived Buchenwald through an identity swap and, ...
Stéphane Hessel was born in Berlin in 1917 out of cosmopolitan German parents. His family moved permanently to Paris when he was seven, where.
Feb 27, 2013 · Hessel, resistance fighter, diplomat, writer of Time for Outrage! and co-author of Universal Declaration of Human Rights, dies.
His goal was to achieve human rights and dignified living conditions, equality, and mutual respect throughout the world. His political challenge was his call to ...
Feb 27, 2013 · Stéphane Hessel, a hero of the French Resistance who, more than 60 years later as a nonagenarian, marshaled the same defiant spirit in a ...
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Review. 'The book urges the French, and everyone else, to recapture the wartime spirit of resistance to the Nazis by rejecting the "insolent, selfish" power of ...
Stéphane Frédéric Hessel (20 October 1917 - 27 February 2013) was a German-French diplomat and political activist. He was born in Berlin and became a French ...
Stéphane Hessel – human rights champion dies at 95 | OHCHR
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Feb 27, 2013 · Resistance fighter, diplomat, writer, human rights defender, Stéphane Hessel died overnight 26/27 February at the age of 95. The UN High ...
Stephane Hessel is a French writer and one of the drafters of the United Nation's Universal Declaration of Human Rights. He was listed as one of the top ...