Johannes Vares
| Johannes Vares | |
|---|---|
| Vares in 1931 | |
| Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Estonian SSR | |
| In office 25 August 1940 – 29 November 1946 | |
| President | Konstantin Päts | 
| Preceded by | Position established | 
| Succeeded by | Eduard Päll | 
| Prime Minister in the duties of the President | |
| In office 23 July 1940 – 25 August 1940 | |
| Prime Minister of Estonia | |
| In office 21 June 1940 – 25 August 1940 | |
| Preceded by | Jüri Uluots | 
| Succeeded by | Position abolished (de facto) | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 January 1890 Kiisa, Kreis Fellin, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire | 
| Died | 29 November 1946 (aged 56) Tallinn, Estonia | 
| Nationality | Estonian | 
| Political party | CPSU | 
| Other political affiliations | Communist Party of Estonia | 
| Alma mater | University of Kyiv | 
| Profession | Poet, writer, military doctor, gynecologist | 
Johannes Vares (pen name Barbarus or Vares-Barbarus 12 January 1890 [O.S. 31 December 1889] – 29 November 1946) was an Estonian poet, medical doctor, and politician.