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 | |
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Minister of Agriculture of Hungary | |
In office 15 November 1955 – 24 October 1956 | |
Preceded by | Ferenc Erdei |
Succeeded by | Béla Kovács |
Personal details | |
Born | Berettyóújfalu, Kingdom of Hungary | 20 November 1923
Died | 3 January 1983 Budapest, People's Republic of Hungary | (aged 59)
Political party | MDP |
Profession | politician |
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