Actor · Writer
Born Apr 19, 1934 · Thun, Bern, Switzerland
Active 2020–present · Awards: Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Al-Gaddafi International Prize for Human Rights, Blue Planet Award, Salzburg State Prize for Future Research, Honorary doctor of the University of Mons, honorary doctor of the Université libre de Bruxelles, Honorary doctor of the University of Liège, honorary doctor of Paris 8 University
Jean Ziegler (born Hans Ziegler, 19 April 1934) is a Swiss former professor of sociology at the University of Geneva and the Sorbonne, Paris, and former vice-president of the Advisory Committee to the United Nations Human Rights Council.