Johannes Käbin

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Johannes Käbin (born 24 September 1905 – 26 October 1999) was a Soviet politician who led the Estonian Communist Party from April, 1950 to July 26, 1978. He was Chairman of the Supreme Soviet (head of state) from July 26, 1978 to April 8, 1983. A relative moderate, he was an ethnic Estonian but had been raised in Russia.

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