Alephonsion Deng [SEP] date of birth
Alephonsion Deng
Alephonsion Deng (c. 1982 - ) is a South Sudanese author and speaker. He is best known as the co-author of the book" ", along with his brother Benson, cousin Benjamin and American author Judy A. Bernstein. 
In 1989, when Alephonsion was seven years old, his village in Southern Sudan was attacked by government troops. To avoid capture he ran into the night with many other young boys. Without food, water, shoes or parents, he crossed a 1000 miles of lion
the story of Valentino Achak Deng, now living in the US.
- 2006: "God Grew Tired of Us", a documentary directed by Christopher Dillon Quinn about John Dau, Akim Bunny, Daniel Pach and Panther Bior, now living in New York City.
- 2005: "", by Benson Deng, Alephonsion Deng, Benjamin Ajak, and Judy A. Bernstein. The true story in their own words of the 14-year journey of three Lost Boys who came to the United States in 2001 before 9/11.