Sándor Imre (13 October 1877 – 11 March 1945) was a Hungarian educator, who served as Minister of Religion and Education in 1919 for eight days. He proposed the education of the

psychology Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior. Psychology includes the study of conscious and unconscious phenomena, including feelings and thoughts. It is an academic discipline of immense scope, crossing the boundaries betwe ...

on the universities, firstly in Hungary. His plans were fulfilled in 1929 at the

University of Szeged , mottoeng = Truth. Bravery. Freedom. , established = , type = Public research university , founder = Emperor Franz Joseph I , affiliation = European University Association, Science Without Borders, Confucius Institute , budget = US$220 m ...

. The Institute of Psychology on Szeged was created on 18 December 1929.

Biography

He was born onto a

Calvinist Calvinism (also called the Reformed Tradition, Reformed Protestantism, Reformed Christianity, or simply Reformed) is a major branch of Protestantism that follows the theological tradition and forms of Christian practice set down by John Ca ...

family on

Hódmezővásárhely Hódmezővásárhely (; also known by other alternative names) is a city with county rights in southeast Hungary, on the Great Hungarian Plain, at the meeting point of the Békés-Csanádi Ridge and the clay grassland surrounding the river Tisz ...

References

Magyar Életrajzi Lexikon

Pukánszky Béla: Imre Sándor neveléstana és műveinek válogatott bibliográfiája

1877 births 1945 deaths Education ministers of Hungary People from Hódmezővásárhely {{Hungary-politician-stub