Sándor Popovics

Sándor Popovics
Minister of Finance of Hungary
In office
11 February 1918  31 October 1918
Preceded bySándor Wekerle
Succeeded byMihály Károlyi
Personal details
Born(1862-10-22)22 October 1862
Pest, Kingdom of Hungary
Died15 April 1935(1935-04-15) (aged 72)
Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary
Political partyNational Constitution Party
SpouseAnna Azary
ChildrenMargit
Sándor
Miklós
Professionpolitician, economist

Sándor Popovics (22 October 1862 – 15 April 1935) was a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister of Finance in 1918. He was the governor of the Austro-Hungarian Bank between 1909 and 1918. During the peace negotiations in 1920, he attended as a financial expert. From 1924 until his death he served as chairman of the National Bank of Hungary. Popovics was full member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.