János Matolcsi (20 November 1923 – 3 January 1983) was a Hungarian Communist politician, who served as Minister of Agriculture from 1955 until the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. After the uprising he was the general director of the Hungarian Agricultural Museum (1957–1968).

János Matolcsi
Minister of Agriculture of Hungary
In office
15 November 1955 – 24 October 1956
Preceded byFerenc Erdei
Succeeded byBéla Kovács
Personal details
Born(1923-11-20)20 November 1923
Berettyóújfalu, Kingdom of Hungary
Died3 January 1983(1983-01-03) (aged 59)
Budapest, People's Republic of Hungary
Political partyMDP
Professionpolitician

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Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Agriculture
1955–1956
Succeeded by