Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic

The Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic (abbreviation: ESSR, Estonian: Eesti Nõukogude Sotsialistlik Vabariik, abbreviated: Eesti NSV or ENSV, Russian Эстонская ССР / Estonskaja SSR) was from 1940 to 1990, a Union Republic of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

In 1990 she became the Republic of Estonia, which parliament declared independence on 20 August 1991. At a formal withdrawal from the Soviet Union was abandoned here since the annexation by the Soviet Union is regarded as illegal under international law and therefore not binding.

Music

The anthem of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic, "Live on, you strong people of Kaleviden " comes from Gustav Ernesaks (music) and John Semper ( text).

A impulsierenden contribution was the so-called Singing Revolution to the independence of Estonia.

Presidium of the Supreme Soviet

Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Estonian SSR ( Eesti NSV Ülemnõukogu Presiidiumi esimees )

  • Johannes Vares (1940-1946)
  • Nigol Andresen (1946-1947)
  • Eduard Päll (1947-1950)
  • August Jakobson (1950-1958)
  • Johan gauge field (1958-1961)
  • Aleksei Müürisepp (1961-1970)
  • Aleksander Ansberg (1970 )
  • Artur Vader (1970-1978)
  • Meta Vannas (Managing Director, 1978)
  • John Käbin (1978-1983)
  • Arnold Rüütel (1983-1990)

Chairman of the Council of Ministers

Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Estonian SSR ( Eesti NSV Ministrite Nõukogu esimees )

  • John Lauristin (1940-1941)
  • Veimer Arnold (1944-1951)
  • Aleksei Müürisepp (1951-1961)
  • Valter Klauson (1961-1984)
  • Bruno Saul (1984-1988)
  • Indrek Toome (1988-1990)
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