List of Chairmen of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic
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The Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic was head of state
Head of State
A head of state is the individual that serves as the chief public representative of a monarchy, republic, federation, commonwealth or other kind of state. His or her role generally includes legitimizing the state and exercising the political powers, functions, and duties granted to the head of...

 1940-1990.

Below is a list of office-holders:
Name Entered office Left office
Johannes Vares
Johannes Vares
Johannes Vares , commonly known as Johannes Vares Barbarus, was an Estonian poet, doctor, and politician.Vares was born in Heimtali, now in Pärsti Parish, Viljandi County, and educated at Pärnu Gymnasium...

August 25, 1940 November 29, 1946
Nigol Andresen (acting) November 29, 1946 March 5, 1947
Eduard Päll March 5, 1947 July 4, 1950
August Jakobson July 4, 1950 February 4, 1958
Johan Eichfeld February 4, 1958 October 12, 1961
Alexei Müürisepp October 12, 1961 October 7, 1970
Aleksander Ansberg
Aleksander Ansberg
Aleksander Ansberg was an Estonian politician. He was a member of the Communist Party of Estonia.Ansberg was Deputy Chairman of the Estonian SSR Council of Ministers 1950–1953, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Tallinn Oblast Soviet 1953, Minister of Culture 1953–1963, Deputy Chairman of...

 (acting)
October 7, 1970 December 22, 1970
Artur Vader December 22, 1970 May 25, 1978
Meta Vannas
Meta Vannas
Meta Vannas was a Soviet politician...

 (acting)
May 25, 1978 July 26, 1978
Johannes Käbin
Johannes Käbin
Johannes Käbin was an Soviet politician who led the Estonian Communist Party from 1950 to 1978. He was the Chairman of the Supreme Soviet from 1978 to 1983. Initially a hardline Stalinist, he gradually became more moderate in the post-Stalin era...

July 26, 1978 April 8, 1983
Arnold Rüütel
Arnold Rüütel
Arnold Rüütel OIH was the third President of the Republic of Estonia from October 8, 2001 to October 9, 2006. He was the second President since Estonia regained its independence in 1991....

April 8, 1983 March 29, 1990
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