Leaders of Germany 1945 to present (Vive l'Emperor)

Acting Heads of State 1945 - 1947

Picture	Name	Born - Died	Party	Term
File:Donitz.png	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 -