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Thomas Peter „Tom“ Lantos (* 1. Februar 1928 in Budapest; † 11. Februar 2008 in Bethesda, Maryland; eigentlich: Lantos Tamás Péter) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker ungarischer Herkunft.
Tom Lantos. Thomas Peter Lantos (born Tamás Péter Lantos; February 1, 1928 – February 11, 2008) [1] was a Hungarian-born American politician who served as a U.S. representative from California from 1981 until his death in 2008.
Learn how Tom Lantos, a Hungarian-born Jew who survived the Nazi occupation and the war, became a leading human rights statesman and a U.S. representative. Read about his harrowing experiences, his escape from the camps, his friendship with Raoul Wallenberg and his achievements in Washington, D.C.
12. Feb. 2008 · Feb. 12, 2008. WASHINGTON Representative Tom Lantos of California, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and the only Holocaust survivor ever to serve in Congress, died on Monday....
Learn about Tom Lantos, a Holocaust survivor and a champion of human rights in the U.S. Congress. He was born in Budapest, Hungary, and became a leading foreign policy commentator and advisor.
Tom Lantos was the only Holocaust survivor to serve in the U.S. Congress and a leading advocate of human rights and Israel. He was born in Hungary, escaped from a labor camp, and became a professor, adviser, and legislator in America.
Tom Lantos will always be remembered as a leading champion of human rights. He committed his life to promoting human rights through raising awareness and respect for human rights around the world. His work will continue to live on through the individuals and nations that were touched by him.
