Leaders of the Russian SFSR | |
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Appointer | Politburo, Central Committee or any party apparatus and by electoral vote |
Formation | 9 November 1917 |
First holder |
Lev Kamenev (as Chairman of the Central Executive Committee) Vladimir Lenin (as Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars) |
Final holder | Boris Yeltsin (as President) |
Abolished | 25 December 1991 |
The following is a list of leaders of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (Russian SFSR). It lists heads of state, heads of government and heads of the local branch of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
Commonly referred to as Soviet Russia or simply as Russia, Russian SFSR was a sovereign state in 1917–22, the largest, most populous, and most economically developed republic of the Soviet Union in 1922–91 and a sovereign part of the Soviet Union with its own legislation in 1990–91.