Sándor () is a Hungarian given name and surname. It is the Hungarian form of

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Sándor Apponyi Count Sándor Apponyi de Nagyappony (19 January 1844 – 18 April 1925) was a Hungarian diplomat, bibliophile, bibliographer and great book collector. Born in Paris, where his father, Count Rudolf Apponyi, was a diplomat, Sándor also became a ...

(1844–1925), Hungarian diplomat, bibliophile, bibliographer and book collector *

Sándor Boldogfai Farkas Sándor Farkas de Boldogfa (29 July 1907 – 12 November 1970) was a Hungarian sculptor, medalist. Biography Sándor Farkas de Boldogfa (in Hungarian: ''Boldogfai Farkas Sándor'') was born in Turčišće in 1907. He hailed from the ancie ...

(1907–1970), Hungarian nobleman, sculptor,

medalist A medalist (or medallist) is an artist who designs medals, plaquettes, badges, metal medallions, coins and similar small works in relief in metal. Historically, medalists were typically also involved in producing their designs, and were usually e ...

Sándor Bródy (footballer) Sándor Bródy (15 August 1884 – 19 April 1944) was a Jewish- Hungarian football (soccer) player. He competed for Hungary at the 1912 Olympics and was a star in the national side. His first appearance in Ferencvaros was in 1902 and he play ...

(1884–1944), Jewish-Hungarian soccer player *

Sándor Bródy (writer) Sándor Bródy (23July 186312August 1924) was a Hungarian author and journalist. Biography Bródy was born in Eger, Hungary. His family was Jewish. After attending the schools of Eger he devoted himself entirely to literature. From 1888 to 18 ...

(1863–1924) *

Sándor Csányi (banker) Sándor Csányi (born 20 March 1953) is a Hungarian billionaire businessman and banker. He is the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of OTP Bank Group, one of the largest financial groups in the CEE Region and the largest bank in Hun ...

(born 1953), CEO of OTP Bank Group *

Sándor Csányi (actor) Sándor Csányi (born 19 December 1975), is a Hungary, Hungarian actor. Biography Csányi aimed to be an actor from an early age and was admitted into the University of Theatre and Film Arts in Budapest on his fourth attempt. In 2002, he bec ...

(born 1975), Hungarian actor * Sandor Earl (born 1989), New Zealand born rugby league player *

Sándor Erdős Sándor Erdős (born 21 August 1947 in Budapest) is a Hungarian épée fencer. Olympics Erdős won a gold medal in the team épée at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. At the 1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), offic ...

(born 1947), Hungarian Olympic champion épée fencer *

Sándor Fábry Sándor Fábry (born 20 November 1953) is a Hungarian comedian, talk show host, and writer. Born in Budapest, to Sándor Fábry Sr. and Éva Kovácsy. He has a brother. He attended the Teachers' Training College of Pécs and later the ELTE univ ...

(born 1953), Hungarian comedian, talk show host, and writer *

Sándor Farkas de Boldogfa Vitéz Sándor Farkas de Boldogfa (16 September 1880 – 11 January 1946) was a Hungarian nobleman, colonel of the Kingdom of Hungary, captain of the Order of Vitéz of the county of Zala. He was knight of the Order of the Austrian Iron Crow ...

(1880–1946), Hungarian nobleman and colonel *

Sándor Fazekas Sándor Fazekas (born 3 May 1963) is a Hungarian jurist and politician. He served as Minister of Rural Development, then Minister of Agriculture from 2010 to 2018, in the second and third cabinets of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. He served ...

(born 1963), Hungarian jurist and politician *

Sándor Ferenczi Sándor Ferenczi (; 7 July 1873 – 22 May 1933) was a Hungarian Psychoanalysis, psychoanalyst, a key theorist of the psychoanalytic school and a close associate of Sigmund Freud. Biography Born Sándor Fraenkel to Baruch Fränkel and Rosa ...

(1873–1933), Hungarian psychoanalyst *

Sándor Garbai Sándor Garbai (27 March 1879 – 7 November 1947) was a Hungarian socialist politician who was the de jure leader of the Hungarian Soviet Republic as both its head of state and prime minister. Life and political career Garbai was born into ...

(1879–1947), Hungarian socialist politician *

Sándor Gáspár (politician) Sándor Gáspár (15 April 1917 – 16 April 2002) was a Hungarian communist politician and trade unionist. Born in Pánd, Gáspár worked as a mechanic, and in 1935 joined the Metalworkers' Trade Union. The following year, he joined the ...

(1917–2002), Hungarian communist politician and trade unionist * Sándor Gáspár (born 1956), Hungarian actor * Sándor Gellér (1925–1996), Hungarian Olympic champion soccer goalkeeper * Sándor Gombos (1895–1968), Hungarian Olympic champion saber fencer *

Sándor Károlyi Baron, later Count Sándor Károlyi de Nagykároly (; 20 March 1668 – 8 September 1743) was a Hungarian aristocrat, statesman and Imperial Feldmarschall. He was one of the generals of Francis II Rákóczi during the War of Independence. Later he ...

(1668–1743), Hungarian aristocrat, statesman and Imperial Feldmarschall *

Sándor Keresztes Dr. Sándor Keresztes (9 March 1919 – 14 August 2013)Sándor Kocsis Sándor Péter Kocsis (; ; 21 September 1929 – 22 July 1979) was a Hungarian Association football, footballer who played for Ferencvárosi TC, Budapest Honvéd FC, Budapest Honvéd, SC Young Fellows Juventus, Young Fellows Zürich, FC Barcelo ...

(1929–1979), Hungarian footballer *

Sándor Kónya Sándor Kónya (23 September 1923 – 20 May 2002) was a Hungarian tenor, particularly associated with German and Italian roles, especially Lohengrin and Calaf. Biography Kónya was born in Sarkad, Hungary, and began his vocal studies at the ...

(1923–2002), Hungarian operatic tenor *

Shaolin Sándor Liu Shaolin Sándor Liu ( zh, s=劉少林, p=Liú Shàolín, c=, t=; ; born 20 November 1995) is a Chinese-Hungarian Olympic champion short track speed skater. He has won one gold and one bronze as part of the Hungarian team in short track spe ...

(born 1995), Hungarian Olympic champion short track speed skater * Sandor Martin (born 1993), Spanish boxer *

Sándor Márai (; Archaic English name: Alexander Márai; 11 April 1900 – 21 February 1989) was a Hungarian people, Hungarian writer, poet, and journalist. Biography Márai was born on 11 April 1900 in the city of Košice, Kassa, Kingdom of Hungary, Hun ...

(1900–1989), Hungarian poet, novelist, and journalist *Alexandru Moghioroș, Sándor Mogyorós (1911–1969), Romanian Communist politician and activist of Hungarian ethnicity (also known as Alexandru Moghioroș) *Sándor Noszály (tennis), Sándor Noszály (born 1972), Hungarian tennis player *Sándor Petőfi (1823–1849), Hungarian poet and liberal revolutionary *Sándor Puhl (1955–2021), Hungarian football referee *Alexander Radó, Sándor Radó (1899–1981), Hungarian cartographer and a Soviet military intelligence agent * Sándor Radó (actor) (1891–1944), Hungarian actor * Sándor Rott (1868–1942), Hungarian actor *Sándor Simonyi-Semadam (1864–1946), Hungarian politician *Sándor Sörös (born 1951), Hungarian actor *Sándor Tátrai (1914–1970), Hungarian footballer and manager *Sándor Tarics (1913–2016), Hungarian water polo player who won a gold medal in the 1936 Summer Olympics *Sándor Végh (1912–1997), Hungarian/French violinist *Sándor Weöres (1913–1989), Hungarian poet and author

Surname

*Béla Sándor (1919–1978), Hungarian chess International Master *György Sándor (1912–2005), Hungarian pianist *György Sándor (footballer) (born 1984), Hungarian footballer *István Sándor (disambiguation) *János Sándor (1860–1922), Hungarian politician *Károly Sándor (1928–2014), Hungarian footballer *Pál Sándor (born 1939), Hungarian film director, producer and screenwriter *Renáta Sándor (born 1990), Hungarian volleyball player *Tamás Sándor (born 1974), Hungarian football manager and former player *Count Móric Sándor de Szlavnicza (1805–1878), landowner, once owner of the Sándor Palace in Budapest *Count Vincent Sándor de Szlavnicza, landowner, Hungarian aristocrat who commissioned the building of Sándor Palace, Budapest, building started around 1803

Fictional characters

*Sandor Clegane, nicknamed The Hound, in the fantasy series ''A Song of Ice and Fire'' and its television adaptation, ''Game of Thrones'' *Emperor Sandor, a recurring character of the ''Tara Duncan (novel series), Tara Duncan'' book series *List of Lorien Legacies characters#Sandor, Sandor, in the book series Lorien Legacies by Pittacus Lore *Sandor, in the animated TV series ''Star Blazers'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Sandor Hungarian-language surnames Hungarian masculine given names Masculine given names