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Prague is a historical novel by Arthur Phillips about a group of North American expatriates in Budapest, Hungary. It is set in about 1990, at the end of the Cold War. Prague is the author's debut novel, first published by Random House in 2002. In 2003, the novel won The Los Angeles Times/Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction. [1]
Ray Oliver Dreher Jr. [a] (born February 14, 1967), known as Rod Dreher, [1] is an American conservative writer and editor living in Hungary. [2] He was a columnist with The American Conservative for 12 years, ending in March 2023, and remains an editor-at-large there. [ 3 ]
George Soros [a] (born György Schwartz; August 12, 1930) [1] [2] is an American [b] investor and philanthropist. [7] [8] As of October 2023, he had a net worth of US$6.7 billion, [9] [10] having donated more than $32 billion to the Open Society Foundations, [11] of which $15 billion has already been distributed, representing 64% of his original fortune.
Tom Lantos – (1928-2008) born Tamás Péter Lantos in Budapest was a noted American politician and member of the Democratic Party who served as a U.S. representative from California from 1981 until his death in 2008. Tibor P. Nagy – (1949-) born in Budapest, Hungary. He was the 19th Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs (2018 ...
Gabor S. Boritt (born 1940 in Budapest, Hungary) is an American historian. He was the Robert Fluhrer Professor of Civil War Studies and Director of the Civil War Institute at Gettysburg College .
Andrew Stephen Grove (born Gróf András István; 2 September 1936 – 21 March 2016) was a Hungarian-American businessman and engineer who served as the third CEO of Intel Corporation. He escaped from the Hungarian People's Republic during the 1956 revolution at the age of 20 and moved to the United States, where he finished his education.
Róbert Antal - water polo; Barbara Bagócsi - handball; Péter Bakonyi (born 1933) - fencing; Péter Bakonyi (born 1938) - fencing; Rudolf Bauer - discus throwing; Jim Benedek - footballer and manager [2]
Victor was born in Budapest. He was a child when his family left Hungary as refugees. As a journalist, he has worked for numerous British newspapers, including The London Evening Standard, The Times and The Daily Mail. He has contributed to many American publications, including The New York Times.