Péter Szondi (M / Hungary, 1929-1971), Holocaust survivor
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Péter Szondi (M / Hungary, 1929-1971), Holocaust survivor.
Vera Szondi (F / Hungary, 1928), Holocaust survivor
- KEYWORDS : <Hungary> <Kastner Train> <Bergen-Belsen> <Switzerland>
Biography
Peter Szondy was born May 27, 1929, in Budapest, Hungay. His father was the Hungarian-Jewish psychiatrist and psychoanalyst Léopold Szondi. The family escaped on board on the Kastner Train to Switzerland in December 1944, after five months in Bergen-Belsen.
Peter became a celebrated literary scholar and philologist and Professor at the Free University of Berlin.
He committed suicide in 1971.
Source
- Kastner Train List II (confirmed: "Peter Szondi")