Alfréd Israel Wetzler, who wrote under the alias Jozef Lánik, was a Slovak Jewish writer. He is known for escaping from Auschwitz concentration camp and co-writing the Vrba-Wetzler Report, which helped halt the deportation of Jews from Hungary, saving up to 200,000 lives.
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About this person
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 1988 · aged 69
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