August Johannes Salum

August Johannes Salum (19 May 1894 Mäksa Parish, Tartu County – June 1969) was an Estonian veterinarian and politician.

He was a member of the Riigikogu beginning on 2 September 1930, when he replaced Hans Miller.

[2] Salum's cousin was the double bass player Ludvig Juht.

His son Vello Salum, was an Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church clergyman, dissident, and politician.

His son-in-law was chess and draughts referee and sports official Lembit Vahesaar.