Valentin Filippovich Knysh (; 20 September 1937 – 4 March 2022) was a Russian politician. A member of the

Communist Party of the Russian Federation The Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF; ) is a communist political party in Russia that officially adheres to Marxist–Leninist philosophy. It is the second-largest political party in Russia after United Russia. The youth o ...

, he served in the

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from 1995 to 2003. Knysh died on 4 March 2022, at the age of 84.

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