Rulers of Estonia - Republic of Estonia

Republic of Estonia

Title: Prime Minister of the Estonian Provisional Government (Peaminister) (1918–1919)

• Konstantin Päts (24 February 1918 – 9 May 1919)

Title: Prime Minister (Peaminister) (1919–1920)

• Otto August Strandman (9 May – 18 November 1919)
• Jaan Tõnisson (18 November 1919 – 28 July 1920)
• Ado (Aadu) Birk (28 – 30 July 1920)
• Jaan Tõnisson (30 July – 26 October 1920)
• Ants Piip (26 October – 20 December 1920)

Title: Head of State (Riigivanem) (1920–1934)

• Ants Piip (20 December 1920 – 25 January 1921)
• Konstantin Päts (25 January 1921 – 21 November 1922)
• Juhan (Johann) Kukk (21 November 1922 – 2 August 1923)
• Konstantin Päts (2 August 1923 – 26 March 1924)
• Friedrich Karl Akel (26 March 1924 – 16 December 1924)
• Jüri Jaakson (16 December 1924 – 15 December 1925)
• Jaan Teemant (15 December 1925 – 9 December 1927)
• Jaan Tõnisson (9 December 1927 – 4 December 1928)
• August Rei (4 December 1928 – 9 July 1929)
• Otto August Strandman (9 July 1929 – 12 February 1931)
• Konstantin Päts (12 February 1931 – 19 February 1932)
• Jaan Teemant (19 February 1932 – 19 July 1932)
• Kaarel Eenpalu (19 July 1932 – 1 November 1932)
• Konstantin Päts (1 November 1932 – 18 May 1933)
• Jaan Tõnisson (18 May 1933 – 21 October 1933)
• Konstantin Päts (21 October 1933 – 24 January 1934)

Title: Prime Minister acting Head of State (Peaminister Riigivanema ülesannetes) (1934–1937)

• Konstantin Päts (24 January 1934 – 3 September 1937)

Title: President-Regent (Riigihoidja) (1937–1938)

• Konstantin Päts (3 September 1937 – 24 April 1938)

Title: President of the Republic (1938–1940)

• Konstantin Päts (24 April 1938 – 21 June 1940)
• Johannes Vares (21 June – 21 July 1940 (Prime Minister acting as the President of Repuvblic, Soviet-installed collaborant)

Title: Prime Minister acting President (Peaminister Vabariigi Presidendi ülesandeis) (1940–1992)

• Jüri Uluots (21 June 1940 – 9 January 1945)
• August Rei (9 January 1945 – 29 March 1963)
• Aleksander Varma (Warma) (30 March 1963 – 23 December 1970)
• Tõnis Kint (23 December 1970 – 1 March 1990)
• Heinrich Mark (1 March 1990 – 15 September 1992)

Title: Acting Prime Minister (Peaministri asetäitja) (since 1944)

• Otto Tief (18 September 1944 – 12 January 1944, since 10 October 1944 Soviet prisoner)
• Johannes Sikkar
• Aleksander Warma
• Tõnis Kint
• Heinrich Mark
• Enno Penno

Title: Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Estonia (in the body of Soviet Union) (1990–1991)

• Arnold Rüütel (8 May 1990 – 20 August 1991)

Title: Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Estonia (Eesti Vabariigi Ülemnõukogu esimees) (1991–1992)

• Arnold Rüütel (20 August 1991 – 6 October 1992)

Title: President (since 1992)

• Lennart Georg Meri (6 October 1992 – 8 October 2001)
• Arnold Rüütel (8 October 2001 – 9 October 2006)
• Toomas Hendrik Ilves (since 9 October 2006)