Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Galàntay, Ervin Ivan, born 14 October 1930 Budapest Hungary, married to Karla Jay Noell (New York) 1959, two sons Roy 1961, Richard 1964. Lives in Cossonay, Switzerland Professor Emeritus (architecture and planning), of the Swiss Federal Technical University of Lausanne, (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne EPFL). E. Galantay was a runner with the Vannay Battalion of volunteers' in December 1944. He is a Central Captain of the Knightly Order of Hungarian Warriors (Vitéz -- valiant in English) and has been decorated with the golden medal of the Hungarian Institute of Military History.