Frigyes Korányi (politician)

Baron Frigyes Korányi de Tolcsva (21 June 1869 – 26 December 1935) was a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister of Finance at three times: from 1919 to 1920, in 1924, and from 1931 to 1932.

His mother was Malvin Bónis, of Calvinist Hungarian noble descent.

He served as the general manager of the National Central Credit Co-operative from 1912.

In 1922 he joined to the Unity Party, which controlled Hungary during the Regency.

Korányi also dealt with literature in his spare time: he wrote plays and novels, for example Hajnalhasadás (Sunrise) - 1900.