Monsieur Chouchani
Monsieur Chouchani ( ; ; January 9 , 1895 – January 26 , 1968 ) , or "Shushani , " is the nickname of an otherwise anonymous and enigmatic Jewish teacher who taught a small number of distinguished students in post-World War II Europe and elsewhere , including Emmanuel Levinas and Elie Wiesel . 
<triplet> Monsieur Chouchani <subj> January 9, 1895 <obj> date of birth <subj> January 26, 1968 <obj> date of death