Attila its Turkish variation "Atilla" are commonly used as a male first name. In Hungary, several public places are named after Attila; for instance, in Budapest there are 10 Attila Streets, one of which is an important street behind the Buda Castle. When the Turkish Armed Forces invaded Cyprus in 1974, the operations were named after Attila ("The Attila Plan"). The 1954 Universal International film "Sign of the Pagan" starred Jack Palance as Attila. Attila Attila (; fl. c. 406–453), frequently called Attila the Hun, was the ruler of the Huns from 434 until his death in March 453. He was
Attila Hazai Attila Hazai Attila Hazai (April 30, 1967 – April 5, 2012) was a popular Hungarian writer. He is best known for his local version of "American Psycho" called "Budapesti skizo" (1997). At the time of his death, none of his works had been translated into English. Attila Hazai was born in Budapest. From 1987 to 1995 he studied as an English major at the Eötvös Loránd University. Since 1995 he was an editor at "Link Budapest", an Internet magazine for contemporary literature. In 1999 he received a Zsigmond Móricz literature scholarship. Hazai was a member of the Attila József group