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Arnost Lustig was born on 21 December, 1926 in Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic], is a writer,actor,director. Discover Arnost Lustig's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 84 years old?

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Occupation writer,actor,director
Age 84 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 21 December, 1926
Birthday 21 December
Birthplace Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Date of death 26 February, 2011
Died Place Prague, Czech Republic
Nationality Czech Republic

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Who Is Arnost Lustig's Wife?

His wife is Vera Weislitzova (? - ?) ( her death) ( 2 children)

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Arnost Lustig Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Arnost Lustig worth at the age of 84 years old? Arnost Lustig’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. He is from Czech Republic. We have estimated Arnost Lustig's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Writer

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1926

Arnost Lustig was born in Prague in 1926. He had completed 7 grades when the Nazis prohibited all Jewish children from attending school.

1942

In 1942, he was sent to Theresienstadt concentration camp. Two years later, he was transferred to Auschwitz and then to Buchenwald.

1945

In the spring of 1945, he escaped a train carrying him to his death in Dachau, when an American fighter-bomber dive-bombed the engine thinking it a military transport.

He managed to get back to Prague and took part in the anti-Nazi uprising in May 1945. After the war, Lustig studied journalism at Charles University and worked for Radio Prague.

1948

His mother and sister survived the Holocaust but the rest of his family were killed along with six million others. He covered the Arab-Israeli Wai in 1948 in Israel while he met and married his wife, Vera Weislitzova, who wrote the poetry collection, "Daughter of Olga and Leo," about her family's fate during the Holocaust.

1968

Lustig left Prague during the Soviet occupation in 1968.

1970

He and his family came to the United States in 1970 after the Soviets invaded Czech. He became a visiting writer at the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop. In 1973, he became a professor at American University in Washington D.C.

1996

(1996-) A teacher at American University in Washington D.C.

2004

He returned to Prague after retired from American University in 2004. He had a close friendship with Vaclav Havel.