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Marek Halter (born 27 January ) is a Polish-born French writer, artist, and human rights activist, who is best known for his historical novels....
Marek Halter
| Writer, publicist and public figure Country: France |
Content:
- Biography of Marek Halter
- Early Life
- Writing and Activism
- Contributions and Achievements
- Later Years
- Legal Convictions
Biography of Marek Halter
Marek Halter is a writer, journalist, public figure, and human rights activist.
He is the President of the French University Colleges in Moscow State University and St. Petersburg State University.
Marek Halter was born in Poland in During World War II, he and his parents narrowly escaped from the Warsaw ghetto.
Halter is a Franco-Jewish writer and a close friend of former French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner.
Early Life
Marek Halter was born in in Warsaw, Poland. In , his family, including his parents and sister, were forced to live in the Warsaw Ghetto.
They later escaped to Eastern Poland, which was under the control of the Soviet Union. During the Great Patriotic War, Halter was evacuated to Alma-Ata in and later to Kokand. In , he was among a group of Soviet pioneers who presented flowers to Joseph Stalin.
The family returned to Poland in but mov