List of chairmen of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic

The chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic was the highest official in the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic, which was in turn a part of the Soviet Union.

Below is a list of office-holders:

Image Name Entered office Left officeJohannes VaresIn RSFSR exile 1941-1944(1890–1946)August 25, 1940November 29, 1946Nigol Andresen (acting)(1899–1985)November 29, 1946March 5, 1947Eduard Päll(1903–1989)March 5, 1947July 4, 1950August Jakobson(1904–1963)July 4, 1950February 4, 1958Johan Eichfeld(1893–1989)February 4, 1958October 12, 1961Aleksei Müürisepp(1902–1970)October 12, 1961October 7, 1970Aleksander Ansberg (acting)(1909–1975)October 7, 1970December 22, 1970Artur Vader(1920–1978)December 22, 1970May 25, 1978Meta Vannas (acting)(1924–2002)May 25, 1978July 26, 1978Johannes Käbin(1905–1999)July 26, 1978April 8, 1983Arnold Rüütel(1928–2024)April 8, 1983March 29, 1990

See also President of Estonia List of chairmen of the Council of Ministers of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic

Footnotes

Sources World Statesmen – Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic