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Birth Name: Stéphane Frédéric Hessel
Born: 20 October 1917 Died: 27 February 2013
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Stéphane Hessel was a diplomat, ambassador, writer, concentration camp survivor, French 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 Declaration of Human Rights of 1948. In 2011 he was named by Foreign Policy magazine in its list of top global thinkers. In later years his activism focused on economic inequalities, the Israeli/Palestinian conflict and protection for the post-WW2 social vision. His short book Time for Outrage! sold 4.5 million copies worldwide. Hessel and his book were linked and cited as an inspiration for the
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1. Quién mató a Walter Benjamin... (2005)
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2. L'instinct de résistance (2011)
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3. Faire quelque chose (2013)
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4. Les jours heureux (2013)
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1. Indignados (2012)
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