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[edit] German Empire (1871–1918)

Picture Name Took Office Left Office Party
File:Otto von Bismarck portrait 1873.jpg Prince Otto von Bismarck 21 March 1871 20 March 1890
File:Graf Leopold von Caprivi cropped2.jpg Count Leo von Caprivi 20 March 1890 26 October 1894
File:Chlodwig zu Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst.png Prince Chlodwig zu Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst 29 October 1894 17 October 1900
File:Bernhard von Bülow.jpg Prince Bernhard von Bülow 17 October 1900 14 July 1909
File:Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg.jpg Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg 14 July 1909 13 July 1917
File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-2004-0720-500, Georg Michaelis.jpg Georg Michaelis 14 July 1917 1 November 1917
File:Hertling.jpg Count Georg von Hertling 1 November 1917 30 September 1918
File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-R04103, Prinz Max von Baden.jpg Prince Maximilian of Baden 3 October 1918 9 November 1918
File:Friedrich Ebert.jpg Friedrich Ebert 9 November 1918 11 February 1919 Social Democrats

[edit] Revolutionary period (1918–1919)

On 9 November 1918, Chancellor Max von Baden handed over his office to Friedrich Ebert. Ebert continued to serve as Head of Government during the three months between the end of the German Empire in November 1918 and the first gathering of the National Assembly in February 1919, but did not use the title of Chancellor.

During that time, Ebert also served as Chairman of the Council of the People's Delegates, until 29 December 1918 together with the Independent Social Democrat Hugo Haase.

[edit] Weimar Republic (1919–1933)

Picture Name Took Office Left Office Days in office Party
File:Bundesarchiv Bild 146-1979-122-29A, Philipp Scheidemann.jpg Philipp Scheidemann (Prime Minister (Reichsministerpräsident)) 13 February 1919 20 June 1919 127 Social Democrats
File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-J0113-0500-001, Gustav Bauer.jpg Gustav Bauer (Chancellor since 14 August) 21 June 1919 26 March 1920 279 Social Democrats
File:Hermannmueller.jpg Hermann Müller (1st term) 27 March 1920 8 June 1920 73 Social Democrats
File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-R18733, Konstantin Fehrenbach.jpg Konstantin Fehrenbach 25 June 1920 4 May 1921 313 Centre
File:Bundesarchiv Bild 146III-105, Joseph Wirth.jpg Joseph Wirth 10 May 1921 14 November 1922 553 Centre
File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-2002-0625-505, Dr. Wilhelm Cuno.jpg Wilhelm Cuno 22 November 1922 12 August 1923 263
File:Bundesarchiv Bild 146-1982-092-11, Gustav Stresemann.jpg Gustav Stresemann 13 August 1923 30 November 1923 109 German People's Party
File:Reichskanzler Wilhelm Marx.jpg Wilhelm Marx (1st term) 30 November 1923 15 January 1925 412 Centre
File:Bundesarchiv Bild 146-1969-008A-07, Hans Luther.jpg Hans Luther 15 January 1925 12 May 1926 482
File:Reichskanzler Wilhelm Marx.jpg Wilhelm Marx (2nd term) 17 May 1926 12 June 1928 757 Centre
File:Hermannmueller.jpg Hermann Müller (2nd term) 28 June 1928 27 March 1930 637 Social Democrats
File:Bundesarchiv Bild 119-2600, Heinrich Brüning.jpg Heinrich Brüning 30 March 1930 30 May 1932 792 Centre
File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-S00017, Franz von Papen crop.jpg Franz von Papen 1 June 1932 17 November 1932 169
File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-B0527-0001-020, Kurt von Schleicher.jpg Kurt von Schleicher 2 December 1932 28 January 1933 57

[edit] Third Reich (1933–1945)

Picture Name Took Office Left Office Party
File:Adolf hitler portrait.jpg Adolf Hitler 30 January 1933 30 April 1945 National Socialists
File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-1989-0821-502, Joseph Goebbels.jpg Joseph Goebbels 30 April 1945 1 May 1945 National Socialists
File:JohannLudwigGrafSchwerinvonKrosigk26zl.jpg Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk 2 May 1945 23 May 1945 None (non-partisan conservative)

[edit] Federal Republic (since 1949)

Picture Name Took Office Left Office Party
File:Bundesarchiv B 145 Bild-F078072-0004, Konrad Adenauer.jpg Konrad Hermann Josef Adenauer 15 September 1949 16 October 1963 Christian Democrats
File:Erhard.jpg Ludwig Wilhelm Erhard 16 October 1963 1 December 1966 Christian Democrats
File:Foto KGKiesinger.jpg Kurt Georg Kiesinger 1 December 1966 21 October 1969 Christian Democrats
File:Bundesarchiv B 145 Bild-F057884-0009, Willy Brandt.jpg Willy Brandt 21 October 1969 7 May 1974 Social Democrats
File:Bundesarchiv Bild 146-1989-047-20, Walter Scheel.jpg Walter Scheel (acting) 7 May 1974 16 May 1974 Free Democrats
File:Bundesarchiv Bild Hemut Schmidt 1975 cropped.jpg Helmut Heinrich Waldemar Schmidt 16 May 1974 1 October 1982 Social Democrats
File:Bundesarchiv B 145 Bild-F045625-0010, Bonn, Pressekonferenz CDU Bundesvorstand, Kohl.jpg Helmut Josef Michael Kohl 1 October 1982 27 October 1998 Christian Democrats
File:Gerhardschroeder01.jpg Gerhard Fritz Kurt Schröder 27 October 1998 22 November 2005 Social Democrats
File:Angela Merkel 24092007.jpg Angela Dorothea Merkel 22 November 2005 Present Christian Democrats