List of Chairmen of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic
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The Chairman of the Presidum of the Supreme Soviet of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic was head of state
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Below is a list of office-holders:
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...
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Below is a list of office-holders:
| Name | Entered office | Left office |
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| Augusts Kirhenšteins Augusts Kirhenšteins Augusts Kirhenšteins, formerly spelt Kirchenšteins , was a Latvian microbiologist and educator. He was prime minister of Latvia June 20, 1940-August 25, 1940 and Acting President of Latvia July 21, 1940-August 25, 1940... |
August 25, 1940 | April 11, 1952 |
| Kārlis Ozoliņš | April 11, 1952 | November 27, 1959 |
| Jānis Kalņbērzinš | November 27, 1959 | May 5, 1970 |
| Vitālijs Rubenis | May 5, 1970 | August 20, 1974 |
| Pēteris Strautmanis | August 20, 1974 | June 22, 1985 |
| Jānis Vagris | June 22, 1985 | October 6, 1988 |
| Anatolijs Gorbunovs Anatolijs Gorbunovs Anatolijs Gorbunovs also formerly known as Anatoly Valeryanovich Gorbunov is a Latvian politician who served as the parliamentary speaker during the last years of Soviet regime in Latvia and during the first years after the country regained its independence... |
October 6, 1988 | May 3, 1990 |