Historical · 1912–1947?

Raoul Wallenberg

He saved tens of thousands with paper he invented — then vanished into Soviet custody.

A Swedish diplomat in Budapest, Wallenberg issued thousands of protective "Schutzpässe" to save Hungarian Jews, then disappeared after Soviet forces took the city.

Curated by

Shelly Frank

President, Creative House Studios

“We tell these stories with dignity — and amplify the people and organizations carrying their work forward today.”