Acting Heads of State 1945 - 1947[]
Picture | Name | Born - Died | Party | Term |
Karl Dönitz | September 16, 1891 - December 24, 1980 | Military | May 5, 1945 - May 17, 1945 | |
Wilhelm Canaris | January 1, 1887 - April 6, 1954 | Military | May 17, 1945 - July 2, 1945 | |
Albert Speer | March 19, 1905 - September 1, 1981 | UDV | July 2, 1945 - March 22, 1947 |
Chancellors of Germany[]
# | Picture | Name | Party | Election(s) | Government | Term |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Albert Speer | UDV | 1947 | UDV - CKPD | March 22, 1947 - August 2, 1949 | |
2 | Konrad Adenauer | CKPD | CKPD - UDV | August 2, 1949 - February 2, 1950 | ||
3 | Kurt Schumacher | SPD | 1950 | SPD - FDP | February 2, 1950 - August 20, 1952 | |
4 | Otto Grotewohl | SPD | SPD - FDP | August 20, 1952 - October 5, 1952 | ||
2 | Konrad Adenauer | CKPD |
1952 1955 1958 |
CKPD - UDV - FDP | October 5, 1952 - September 11, 1961 | |
5 | Willy Brandt | SPD |
1961 |
SPD - FDP | September 11, 1961 - June 3, 1964 | |
6 | Ludwig Erhard | CKPD | 1964 | CKPD - UDV | June 3, 1964 - May 28, 1967 | |
5 | Willy Brandt | SPD | 1967 | SPD | May 28, 1967 - August 15, 1973 | |
7 | Rainer Barzel | CKPD |
1973 |
CKPD - UDV - FDP | August 15, 1973 - March 30, 1975 | |
8 | Helmut Schmidt | SPD | 1975 | SPD - KPD | March 30, 1975 - May 4, 1978 | |
9 | Helmut Kohl | CDU |
1978 1980 1983 1986 1989 1990 1993 1996 |
CDU | May 4, 1978 - November 9, 1998 | |
10 | Gerhard Schröder | SPD |
1998 2000 2002 |
SPD - FDP | May 2, 1998 - September 29, 2004 | |
11 | Angela Merkel | CDU | 2004 | CDU | September 29, 2004 - July 12, 2007 | |
12 | Guido Westerwelle | FDP | 2007 | FDP - Greens | July 12, 2007 - September 15, 2010 | |
13 | Julia Klockner | CDU | 2010 | CDU | September 15, 2010 - |
Presidents of Germany[]
# | Picture | Name | Party | Term |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Theodor Heuss | FDP | March 22, 1947 - March 22, 1951 | |
2 | Erich Ollenhauer | SPD | March 22, 1951 - March 22, 1955 | |
3 | Heinrich Lubke | CKPD | March 22, 1955 - March 22, 1963 | |
4 | Johannes Dieckmann | FDP | March 22, 1963 - March 22, 1967 | |
5 | Kurt Georg Kiesinger | CKPD | March 22, 1967 - March 22, 1971 | |
6 | Gustav Heinemann | SPD | March 22, 1971 - October 18, 1974 | |
7 | Walter Scheel | FDP | October 18, 1974 - October 18, 1978 | |
8 | Karl Carstens | CDU | October 18, 1978 - October 18, 1982 | |
9 | Franz Josef Strauss | CDU | October 18, 1982 - October 18, 1982 | |
10 | Richard von Weizsacker | CDU | October 18, 1982 - October 18, 1990 | |
11 | Roman Herzog | CDU | October 18, 1990 - October 18, 1998 | |
12 | Edmund Stoiber | CDU | October 18, 1998 - October 18, 2002 | |
13 | Horst Kohler | CDU | October 18, 2002 - October 18, 2010 | |
14 | Christian Wulff | CDU | October 18, 2010 - |