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Peter Lantos

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{{BLP sources|date=February 2016}}Peter Lantos (born 1939) is a British scientist and author of Hungarian Jewish origin, He was born in Makó in southeast Hungary. When Peter was five, his family was deported to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.^[1] His father died in the camp; after the war, Peter and his mother returned to Hungary, then under Communist rule. He completed his medical studies in Hungary before moving to the UK in 1968 for further education and research.^[2]

Lantos decided to stay back in the UK, and was sentenced to prison in absentia by the Hungarian authorities for his defection. He would not be able to visit his homeland until the fall of Communism in 1989. As a medical researcher, Lantos published more than 500 scientific articles, in addition to numerous textboooks. He worked variously at the Middlesex Hospital Medical School, the Middlesex Hospital, and the Maudsley Hospital, London. He is especially well known for his research on neurodegenerative diseases. (The Papp–Lantos inclusion is named after him.) In recognition of his achievements, he was appointed Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences.

As an author, Lantos was lauded for his Holocaust memoir called Parallel Lines (Arcadia, 2007). His debut novel Closed Horizon was published in 2012.^[3]^[4]

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1. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2007/jan/28/historybooks.features|title=The salvation of a doomed youth|last=Nicholas de Jongh|date=28 January 2007|work=The Observer|publisher=Guardian Media Group|accessdate=2 February 2016}}
2. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.lastampa.it/2014/03/02/societa/peter-lantos-scrivo-del-lager-per-ricordarlo-a-me-stesso-RFdz341mdHYH6wfnbTl8hJ/pagina.html|title=Peter Lantos: "Scrivo del lager per ricordarlo a me stesso"|last=Alain Elkann|date=2 March 2014|work=La Stampa|accessdate=2 February 2016}}
3. ^Bio
4. ^Author website

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