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Дмитрий Полянский
Polyansky in 1972
First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union
In office 2 October 1965 – 2 February 1973
Premier	Alexei Kosygin
Preceded by	Kirill Mazurov
Succeeded by	Nikolai Tikhonov
Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Russian SFSR
In office 31 March 1958 – 23 November 1962
Preceded by	Frol Kozlov
Succeeded by	Gennady Voronov
Full Member of the 20th, 22nd, 23rd, 24th Politburo
In office 4 May 1960 – 5 March 1976
Candidate Member of the 20th Presidium
In office 18 June 1958 – 4 May 1960
Personal details
Born	Dmitry Stepanovich Polyansky (1917-10-25)25 October 1917 Slovianoserbsk, Russian Empire (now Ukraine)
Died	8 October 2001(2001-10-08) (aged 83) Moscow, Russia
Nationality	Soviet, Ukrainian
Political party	Communist Party of the Soviet Union

Dmitry Stepanovich Polyansky (Russian: Дми́трий Степа́нович Поля́нский; 7 November [O.S. 25 October] 1917 – 8 October 2001) was a Soviet statesman who was First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union from 1965 to 1973. From 1958 to 1962 he was Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Russian SFSR, equivalent to a Premier in of one of the 15 Soviet Socialist Republics that comprised the Soviet Union.

Polyansky was awarded four Orders of Lenin. His wife Galina died in 2005.