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In which year was Raphael Lemkin born?

  • 1899

  • 1900

  • 1901

  • 1910

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Born in 1900, Raphael Lemkin was a Polish-Jewish lawyer who played a pivotal role in coining the term "genocide" and shaping the international community's understanding of this heinous crime. His relentless efforts led to the adoption of the Genocide Convention in 1948, a landmark treaty that sought to prevent and punish acts of genocide worldwide.
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