Origami sailing boats are the forte of Hungarian-born artist Ivan Hov who fled Budapest for Paris in 1956 and studied art in the capital before moving to St-Tropez in 1968.

Toward the war's end, Sanz Briz had to flee Budapest, leaving these Jews open to arrest and deportation.

Young Madga was 5 in 1939 when her father, Gyula Denes, a wealthy publisher, fled Budapest, abandoning his daughter, son and wife, who sought refuge in houses protected by Swiss diplomats.

Early on 24 December 1944, Eichmann fled Budapest just before the Soviets completed their encirclement of the capital.

Mr. Legendy, who fled Budapest in November 1956 and later studied at Princeton University, supports the invasion strongly, although he's a Democrat and believes grave mistakes have been made.

On 15 December 1956 Vazsonyi fled Budapest on foot for Austria, where he became pianist in the refugee Philharmonia Hungarica under conductor Antal Doráti.

When she was 12, her family fled Budapest during the 1956 Hungarian revolution.

Opera remained a constant in the young man's life when he fled Budapest in 1939, abandoning his violin studies.

Laszlo Kiraly had fled Budapest during the failed 1956 Hungarian revolt and settled on the most far-off beach he could find: in Santa Barbara.

Views of Peace At age 18, in 1931, Robert Capa, according to some reports, fled Budapest because he had been involved in socialist youth activities.