Claude Lanzmann

Claude Lanzmann (; 27 November 1925 – 5 July 2018Claude Lanzmann Dies: Director Best Known For Holocaust Documentary 'Shoah' Was 92) was a French filmmaker. He was known for the Holocaust documentary movie Shoah (1985).

Lanzmann was born in Paris. 

He was chief editor of the journal Les Temps Modernes, which was founded by Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir. In 2009, Lanzmann published his memoirs under the title Le lièvre de Patagonie (The Patagonian Hare).

He was a lecturer at the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland.Claude Lanzmann  Faculty profile at European Graduate School

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