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Jenő Váncsa, 87, Hungarian politician, Minister of Agriculture and Food (1980–1989).
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|Jenő Váncsa (17 October 1928 – 17 January 2016) was a Hungarian agrarian engineer and former Communist politician, who served as Minister of Agriculture and Food between 1980 and 1989.
On 17 January 2016, he died at the age of 87.
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