List of Chairmen of the Supreme Soviet of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic

The Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic was the presiding officer of that legislature. It is not to be confused with the Chairman of the Presidium of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic, a superior position in the Soviet state apparatus.

Name Period
Pēteris Briedis August 25, 1940 March 14, 1947
Aleksandrs Mazjēcis March 14, 1947 October 14, 1948
Pēteris Zvaigzne October 14, 1948 1955
Edgars Apinis 1955–1957
Jānis Vanags June 5, 1957 March 20, 1963
Pēteris Vāleskalns March 20, 1963 July 7, 1971
Aleksandrs Malmeisters July 7, 1971 July 3, 1975
Valentīna Klibiķe July 3, 1975 March 29, 1985
Aleksandrs Drīzulis March 29, 1985 July 27, 1989
Anatolijs Gorbunovs July 27, 1989 May 3, 1990

Chairman of the Supreme Council of (from May 4, 1990) the Republic of Latvia

Name Period
Anatolijs Gorbunovs May 3, 1990 July 8, 1993

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