Tugomir Marko Alaupović[1] (18 August 1870 – 9 April 1958) was a Yugoslav educator, poet, and politician, serving as Minister of Religion in the government of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes.

On 16 January 1934, after a serious operation, in a letter to Tihomir Đorđević, a prominent Serbian ethnologist, he said:Unfortunately, my hopes have not been fulfilled and I will have to stay long or maybe even definitely in Zagreb.

There, received his doctorate in October 1894 from Vatroslav Jagić after he successfully defended his dissertation, entitled "Vila Slovinka — by Juraj Baraković, with Special Reference to Hell in the Twelfth Canto" (Bosnian: Vila Slovinka — od Jurja Barakovića, s osobitim osvrtom na pakao u XII pjevanju).

In 1910, he became principle at the Great Gymnasium in Tuzla before moving on to work as an advisor to the Ministry of Education and supervisor for secondary schooling throughout the Austrian-ruled Condominium of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

From then until 1920, he served as the Minister of Religion during the first government of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes in Belgrade, before becoming head of the commission for education and temporary provincial governor for Croatia-Slavonia.

[5] In 1929, Alaupović retired of his own volition, although he continued to be involved as a board member for the Democratic Party in Belgrade until he left for Zagreb in 1931.