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Mayors (from 1907, lord mayors)
1806 Albrecht von Stetten (b. 1736 - d. 1817)
1806 Johann Baptist Peter von Carl (b. 1761 - d. 1847)
1807 - 1813 Johann Jakob Besserer von
Thalfingen (b. 1753 - d. 1834)
1813 - 1818 Johann Christoph von Zabuesnig (b. 1747 - d. 1827)
1818 - 1821 Johann Nepomuk von Caspar (b. 1774 - d. 1859)
1822 - 1834 Anton Barth (b. 1787 - d. 1848)
1834 - 1846 Richard Anton Nikolaus Carron du
Val (b. 1793 - d. 1846)
1847 - 1866 Georg von Forndran (b. 1807 - d. 1866)
1866 - 1900 Ludwig von Fischer (b. 1832 - d. 1900)
1900 - 1919 Georg von Wolfram (b. 1851 - d. 1923)
1919 - 1929 Kaspar Deutschenbaur (b. 1864 - d. 1950)
1930 - 1933 Otto Bohl (b. 1885 - d. 1969)
1933 - 1934 Edmund Stoeckle (b. 1899 - d. 1986)
1934 - 1945 Josef Mayr (b. 1900 - d. 1957)
1945 Wilhelm Ott (b. 1886 - d. 1969)
1945 - 1946 Ludwig Dreifuss (b. 1883 - d. 1960)
1946 Otto Weinkamm (b. 1902 - d. 1968)
1946 - 1947 Heinz Hohner (b. 1907 - d. 1967)
1947 - 1964 Nikolaus Müller (b. 1892 - d. 1980)
1964 - 1972 Wolfgang Pepper (b. 1910 - d. 1997)
1972 - 1990 Hans Breuer (b. 1930)
1990 - 2002 Peter Menacher (b. 1939)
2002 - 2008 Paul Wengert (b. 1952)
1 May 2008 - 30 Apr 2020 Kurt Gribl (b. 1964)
1 May 2020 - Eva Weber (f) (b. 1977)
Mayors
1699 - 1700 Andreas Libertus Müller (3rd time) (b. 1639 - d. 1709)
+ Sebastian Friedrich Striepe
(1st time) (b. 16... - d. 1709)
1700 - 1701 Christoph Schmidt (10th time) (b. 1631 - d. 1711)
+ Christoph Christian (3rd time) (b. 16... - d. 1712)
1701 - 1702 Andreas Libertus Müller (4th time) (s.a.)
+ Sebastian Friedrich Striepe
(2nd time) (s.a.)
1702 - 1703 Christoph Schmidt (11th time) (s.a.)
+ Christoph Christian (4th time) (s.a.)
1703 - 1704 Andreas Libertus Müller (5th time) (s.a.)
+ Sebastian Friedrich Striepe
(3rd time) (s.a.)
1704 - 1705 Christoph Schmidt (12th time) (s.a.)
+ Christoph Christian (5th time) (s.a.)
1705 - 1706 Andreas Libertus Müller (6th time) (s.a.)
+ Sebastian Friedrich Striepe
(4th time) (s.a.)
1706 - 1707 Christoph Schmidt (13th time) (s.a.)
+ Christoph Christian (6th time) (s.a.)
1707 - 1708 Andreas Libertus Müller (7th time) (s.a.)
+ Sebastian Friedrich Striepe
(5th time) (s.a.)
1708 - 1709 Christoph Schmidt (14th time) (s.a.)
+ Christoph Christian (7th time) (s.a.)
1709 - 6 Mar 1712 Johann Joachim Litzmann (b. 1672 - d. 1712)
1709 - 10 Apr 1715 Joachim Friedrich Kornmesser (b. 1641 - d. 1715)
1709 - 1733 Werner Thieling (b. ... - d. 1735)
1709 - 15 Jan 1736 Ludwig Senning (b. 1673 - d. 1736)
1712 - 1730 Johann Heinrich Schlüter (b. 1669 - d. 1731)
1712 - 1722 Christian Friedrich Brimsleben (b. 16... - d. 1724)
1720 - 1722 Johann Christian von Hammerstein
1723 - 1739 Gustav Friedrich Gerbet
1724 - 1726 Ernst Holzendorf (b. 16... - d. 1726)
1733 - 1746 Carl David Kircheisen (b. 1704 - d. 1770)
City presidents
1726 - 1 Nov 1733 Simon Victor Hünicke (b. ... - d. 1733)
1735 - 1746 Heinrich Adam von Neuendorf (b. 1690 - d. 1752)
1746 - 28 Dec 1770 Carl David Kircheisen (s.a.)
1771 - Nov 1791 Johann Albrecht Philippi (b. 1721 - d. 1791)
9 Nov 1791 - 24 Oct 1794 Johann Friedrich von Eisenhart (b. 1733 - d. 1804)
1794 - 6 Mar 1804 Johann Philipp Eisenberg (b. 1756 - d. 1804)
22 May 1804 - May 1808 Johann Gottfried Büsching (b. 1761 - d. 1833)
6 Jul 1809 - 8 Jun 1813 Leopold von Gerlach (b. 1757 - d. 1813)
Lord mayors
Feb 1814 - Mar 1832 Johann Gottfried Büsching (s.a.)
Mar 1832 - 6 Oct 1834 Friedrich von Bärensprung (b. 1779 - d. 1841)
6 Oct 1834 - 20 Mar 1848 Wilhelm Krausnick (1st time) (b. 1797 - d. 1882)
20 Mar 1848 - 23 Jan 1851 Franz C. Naunyn (acting) (b. 1799 - d. 1860)
23 Jan 1851 - 30 Dec 1862 Wilhelm Krausnick (2nd time) (s.a.)
12 Jan 1863 - 1 Apr 1872 Karl Seydel (b. 1812 - d. 1873)
14 May 1872 - summer 1878 Arthur Hobrecht (b. 1824 - d. 1912)
21 Nov 1878 - 26 May 1892 Max von Forckenbeck (b. 1821 - d. 1892)
29 Sep 1892 - 30 Sep 1898 Robert Zelle (b. 1829 - d. 1901)
23 Dec 1899 - 31 Aug 1912 Martin Kirschner (b. 1842 - d. 1912)
1 Sep 1912 - 25 Nov 1920 Adolf Wermuth (b. 1855 - d. 1927)
20 Jan 1921 - Nov 1929 Gustav Böss (b. 1873 - d. 1946)
Nov 1929 - 14 Apr 1931 Arthur Scholtz (acting) (b. 1871 - d. 1935)
14 Apr 1931 - 18 Dec 1935 Heinrich Sahm (b. 1877 - d. 1939)
19 Dec 1935 - 5 Jan 1937 Oskar Maretzky (acting) (b. 1881 - d. 1945?)
5 Jan 1937 - Jul 1940 Julius Lippert (b. 1895 - d. 1956)
Jul 1940 - Apr 1945 Ludwig Steeg (b. 1894 - d. 1945)
(acting to Feb 1945)
May 1945 - see under German states after 1945
City presidents
Mar 1933 - Jul 1940 Julius Lippert (s.a.)
(to 5 Jan 1937 state commissioner)
Jul 1940 - 1 Apr 1944 Ludwig Steeg (acting) (s.a.)
1 Apr 1944 - 1 May 1945 Joseph Goebbels (b. 1897 - d. 1945)
Mayors
1780 - 1812 Christoph Florens Consbruch (b. 1749 - d. 1812)
1812 - 1817 Conrad Wilhelm Delius (b. 1751 - d. 1834)
1817 - 1831 Ernst Friedrich Delius (b. 1790 - d. 1831)
1831 - 1835 Adam Junkermann (acting)
1835 - 1853 Friedrich Wilhelm Eduard Körner (b. 1799 - d. 1854)
1853 - 1857 Friedrich Clairant Krohn (b. 1815 - d. 1867)
1857 - 1881 Ludwig Huber (b. 1826 - d. 1905)
1881 - 1910 Gerhard Bunnemann (b. 1842 - d. 1925)
Lord mayors
1 Jan 1911 - 31 Mar 1932 Rudolf Stapenhorst (b. 1865 - d. 1944)
1 Apr 1932 - 23 Mar 1935 Paul Priess
23 Mar 1935 - 31 Mar 1945 Friedrich Budde (b. 1895 - d. 1956)
(acting to 3 Sep 1935)
1 Apr 1945 - 31 Jan 1946 Josef Niestroy
1 Feb 1946 - 23 Nov 1952 Artur Ladebeck (1st time) (b. 1891 - d. 1963)
24 Nov 1952 - 23 Nov 1954 Hermann Kohlhase (b. 1906 - d. 2002)
24 Nov 1954 - 19 Mar 1961 Artur Ladebeck (2nd time) (s.a.)
12 Apr 1961 - 31 Dec 1962 Rudolf Nierhoff
9 Jan 1963 - 31 Dec 1972 Herbert Hinnendahl (1st time) (b. 1914 - d. 1993)
1 Jan 1973 - 6 Apr 1973 Hanns Winter (acting) (b. 1922 - d. 2013)
6 Apr 1973 - 22 May 1975 Herbert Hinnendahl (2nd time) (s.a.)
22 May 1975 - 19 Oct 1989 Klaus Schwickert (b. 1931)
19 Oct 1989 - 10 Nov 1994 Eberhard David (1st time) (b. 1942)
10 Nov 1994 - 1999 Angelika Dopheide (f) (b. 1946)
1999 - 21 Oct 2009 Eberhard David (2nd time) (s.a.)
21 Oct 2009 - Pit Clausen (b. 1962)
1794 occupied by France
1801 annexed to France
1814 part of Prussia
Mayors (from 1814, lord mayors)
1800 - 1802 Johann Joseph Eichhoff (b. 1762 - d. 1827)
1802 - 1804 Nicolas Joseph Lejeune (acting)
1804 - 1816 Anton Maria Karl Graf von
Belderbusch (b. 1758 - d. 1820)
10 May 1816 - 16 Aug 1817 Peter Joseph Eilender (acting) (b. 1767 - d. 1831)
16 Aug 1817 - 21 Dec 1839 Johann Martin Joseph Windeck (b. 1765 - d. 1839)
1840 - 1850 Karl Edmund Joseph Oppenhoff (b. 1807 - d. 1854)
1851 - 1875 Leopold Kaufmann (b. 1821 - d. 1898)
1875 - 1891 Hermann Jakob Doetsch (b. 1831 - d. 1895)
1891 - 1919 Wilhelm Spiritus (b. 1854 - d. 1931)
1920 - 1922 Fritz Bottler (b. 1870 - d. 1922)
1923 - 1931 Johannes Nepomuk Maria Falk (b. 1882 - d. 1964)
1932 - 1933 Franz Wilhelm Lürken (b. 1886 - d. 1944)
1933 - 1945 Ludwig Rickert (b. 1897 - d. 1963)
1945 - 26 Oct 1948 Eduard Spoelgen (b. 1877 - d. 1975)
26 Oct 1948 - 16 Nov 1951 Peter Stockhausen (b. 1898 - d. 1985)
16 Nov 1951 - 22 Nov 1956 Peter Maria Busen (b. 1904 - d. 1964)
22 Nov 1956 - 31 Jul 1969 Wilhelm Daniels (b. 1903 - d. 1977)
1 Aug 1969 - 8 Nov 1969 Franz Meyers (Regierungskommissar) (b. 1908 - d. 2002)
20 Nov 1969 - 21 May 1975 Peter Kraemer (b. 1901 - d. 1990)
21 May 1975 - 3 Nov 1994 Hans Daniels (b. 1934)
3 Nov 1994 - 21 Oct 2009 Bärbel Dieckmann (f) (b. 1950)
21 Oct 2009 - 21 Oct 2015 Jürgen Nimptsch (b. 1954)
21 Oct 2015 - 31 Oct 2020 Ashok-Alexander Sridharan (b. 1965)
1 Nov 2020 - Katja Dörner (f) (b. 1976)
1794 occupied by France
1801 annexed to France
1814 part of Prussia
Mayors
28 May 1796 - 23 Jun 1797 Johann Jakob von Wittgenstein
(1st time) (b. 1754 - d. 1823)
(president of the municipal administration to 21 Mar 1797)
21 Mar 1797 - 23 Jun 1797 Heinrich Josef von Groote
23 Jun 1797 - 5 Sep 1797 Franz Jacob von Hilgers
23 Jun 1797 - 23 Jul 1797 Johann Arnold Theodor von
Stattlohn (b. ... - d. 1797)
23 Jul 1797 - 5 Sep 1797 Goswin von Heinsberg
5 Sep 1797 - 16 Sep 1797 Max von Kempis
(president of the Magistrate)
19 Sep 1797 - 8 Apr 1798 Peter Josef Zuhoven
(president of the Magistrate)
9 Apr 1798 - 18 Dec 1798 Johann Baptist Fuchs (b. 1757 - d. 1827)
(president of the municipality)
18 Dec 1798 - 25 Dec 1799 Gerhard Engelbert Simons (1st time)
(president of the municipality)
25 Dec 1799 - 17 Feb 1800 Friedrich Heinrich Herstatt
(1st time) (provisional)
17 Feb 1800 - 30 Apr 1801 Gerhard Engelbert Simons (2nd time)
30 Apr 1801 - 3 Apr 1803 Johann Peter Kramer
3 Apr 1803 - 18 Aug 1803 Friedrich Heinrich Herstatt
(2nd time)
+ Johann Bernhard Boisserée
(acting)
18 Aug 1803 - 11 May 1815 Johann Jakob von Wittgenstein
(2nd time) (s.a.)
Lord mayors
11 May 1815 - 31 Aug 1819 Karl Josef von Mylius (b. 1778 - d. 1838)
1 Sep 1819 - 8 Nov 1823 Franz Rudolf von Monschaw
+ Hermann Kaspar Langen
(acting)
8 Nov 1823 - 8 Nov 1848 Adolf Steinberger (b. 1777 - d. 1866)
18 Nov 1848 - 28 Feb 1851 Friedrich Wilhelm Graeff (acting) (b. 1803 - d. 1885)
27 May 1851 - 27 May 1863 Hermann Joseph Stupp (b. 1793 - d. 1870)
29 May 1863 - 29 May 1875 Alexander Bachem (b. 1806 - d. 1878)
5 Jun 1875 - 9 Dec 1885 Hermann Heinrich Becker (b. 1820 - d. 1885)
1 Jun 1886 - 14 Sep 1907 Wilhelm Becker (b. 1835 - d. 1924)
1 Oct 1907 - 8 Aug 1917 Max Wallraf (b. 1859 - d. 1941)
18 Oct 1917 - 13 Mar 1933 Konrad Adenauer (1st time) (b. 1876 - d. 1967)
13 Mar 1933 - 8 Dec 1936 Günther Riesen (b. 1892 - d. 1951)
(acting to 9 Nov 1933)
20 Jan 1937 - 26 Nov 1940 Karl Georg Schmidt (b. 1904 - d. 1940)
3 Jan 1941 - 20 Jun 1944 Peter Winkelnkemper (b. 1902 - d. 1944)
20 Jun 1944 - 6 Mar 1945 Robert Brandes (acting) (b. 1899 - d. ...)
16 Mar 1945 - 4 May 1945 Willi Suth (1st time) (acting) (b. 1881 - d. 1956)
4 May 1945 - 6 Oct 1945 Konrad Adenauer (2nd time) (s.a.)
6 Oct 1945 - 20 Nov 1945 Willi Suth (2nd time) (acting) (s.a.)
20 Nov 1945 - 31 May 1948 Hermann Pünder (b. 1888 - d. 1976)
1 Jun 1948 - 15 Nov 1948 Ernst Schwering (1st time) (b. 1886 - d. 1962)
15 Nov 1948 - 9 Dec 1949 Robert Görlinger (1st time) (b. 1888 - d. 1954)
9 Dec 1949 - 23 Nov 1950 Ernst Schwering (2nd time) (s.a.)
23 Nov 1950 - 8 Nov 1951 Robert Görlinger (2nd time) (s.a.)
8 Nov 1951 - 9 Nov 1956 Ernst Schwering (3rd time) (s.a.)
9 Nov 1956 - 17 Dec 1973 Theo Burauen (b. 1906 - d. 1987)
20 Dec 1973 - 28 Oct 1980 John van Nes Ziegler (b. 1921 - d. 2006)
28 Oct 1980 - 30 Sep 1999 Norbert Burger (b. 1932 - d. 2012)
1 Oct 1999 - 17 Mar 2000 Harry Blum (b. 1944 - d. 2000)
17 Mar 2000 - 21 Oct 2009 Fritz Schramma (b. 1947)
(acting to 20 Sep 2000)
21 Oct 2009 - 20 Oct 2015 Jürgen Roters (b. 1949)
21 Oct 2015 - 20 Nov 2015 Elfi Scho-Antwerpes (f) (acting) (b. 1952)
20 Nov 2015 - Henriette Reker (f) (b. 1956)
Mayors
1 Mar 1808 - 7 Feb 1812 Johann Arnold Caspar Brügmann
17 Mar 1812 - 1832 Franz Mallinckrodt (b. 1760 - d. 1832)
22 Mar 1832 - 30 Jun 1847 Wilhelm Brügmann (b. 1788 - d. 1854)
Lord mayors
1 Jul 1847 - 30 Jun 1871 Karl Zahn (b. 1806 - d. 1882)
(until 1859 first mayor)
Jul 1871 - 1875 Hermann Heinrich Becker (b. 1820 - d. 1885)
1 Jul 1875 - Oct 1876 Wilhelm Becker (b. 1835 - d. 1924)
1876 - 28 Feb 1878 Richard Prüfer (b. 1836 - d. 1878)
2 Aug 1878 - 1886 Ernst Lindemann (b. 1833 - d. 1900)
(until 10 Mar 1879 first mayor)
30 Sep 1886 - 7 Oct 1910 Karl Wilhelm Schmieding (b. 1841 - d. 1910)
18 Nov 1910 - 31 Jul 1933 Ernst Eichhoff (b. 1873 - d. 1941)
1933 - 1934 Bruno Schüler (b. 1901 - d. ...)
Aug 1934 - Apr 1945 Willi Banike (b. 1900 - d. 1970)
13 Apr 1945 - 8 Feb 1946 Hermann Ostrop (acting) (b. 1888 - d. 1963)
1946 Wilhelm Hansmann (b. 1886 - d. 1963)
1946 Herbert Scholtissek (b. 1900 - d. 1979)
1946 - 4 Dec 1953 Fritz Henssler (b. 1886 - d. 1953)
19 Jan 1954 - 20 Jan 1969 Dietrich Keuning (b. 1909 - d. 1980)
20 Jan 1969 - 29 Jan 1973 Heinrich Sondermann (b. 1928 - d. 1986)
12 Feb 1973 - 1 Oct 1999 Günter Samtlebe (b. 1926 - d. 2011)
1 Oct 1999 - 21 Oct 2009 Gerhard Langemeyer (b. 1944)
21 Oct 2009 - 18 Jan 2010 Ullrich Sierau (1st time) (b. 1956)
18 Jan 2010 - 18 May 2010 Siegfried Pogadl (acting) (b. 1950)
18 May 2010 - 31 Oct 2020 Ullrich Sierau (2nd time) (s.a.)
1 Nov 2020 - Thomas Westphal (b. 1967)
Lord mayors
1853 - 1877 Wilhelm Pfotenhauer (b. 1812 - d. 1877)
1877 - 1895 Alfred Stübel (b. 1827 - d. 1895)
1895 - 1915 Otto Beutler (b. 1853 - d. 1926)
1915 - 1931 Bernhard Blüher (b. 1864 - d. 1938)
1931 - 1933 Wilhelm Külz (b. 1875 - d. 1948)
1933 - 1940 Ernst Zörner (b. 1895 - d. af.1943)
1940 - 1945 Hans Nieland (b. 1900 - d. 1976)
10 May 1945 - 5 Jul 1945 Rudolf Friedrichs (b. 1892 - d. 1947)
5 Jul 1945 - 26 Oct 1945 Johannes Müller (b. 1892 - d. 1971)
9 Feb 1946 - 15 Oct 1946 Gustav Leissner (b. ... - d. 1982)
1946 - 3 Dec 1958 Walter Weidauer (b. 1899 - d. 1986)
3 Dec 1958 - 14 Jun 1961 Herbert Gute (b. 1905 - d. 1975)
14 Jun 1961 - 16 Jan 1986 Gerhard Schill (b. 1925 - d. 2000)
16 Jan 1986 - 23 May 1990 Wolfgang Berghofer (b. 1943)
23 May 1990 - 1 Aug 2001 Herbert Wagner (b. 1948)
1 Aug 2001 - 7 Aug 2008 Ingolf Rossberg (b. 1961)
16 May 2006 - 7 Aug 2008 Lutz Vogel (b. 1949)
(acting for suspended Rossberg)
7 Aug 2008 - 28 Feb 2015 Helma Orosz (f) (b. 1953)
1 Mar 2015 - Dirk Hilbert (b. 1971)
(acting to 3 Sep 2015)
Mayors (from 24 Jul 1876, lord mayors)
Oct 1850 - 15 Jul 1851 Ferdinand Breidenbach
15 Jul 1851 - 15 Jul 1863 Gottfried Schlegtendal
15 Jul 1863 - 31 Mar 1873 Otto Keller (b. 1830 - d. 1907)
1 Apr 1873 - 15 Oct 1879 Friedrich Wilhelm Wegner (b. 1836 - d. 1898)
11 Nov 1879 - 30 Jun 1914 Karl Lehr (b. 1842 - d. 1919)
1 Jul 1914 - 16 May 1933 Karl Jarres (b. 1874 - d. 1951)
16 May 1933 - 12 Dec 1934 Ernst Kelter (b. 1900 - d. af.1976)
12 Dec 1934 - 30 Apr 1937 Just Dillgardt (b. 1889 - d. 1960)
30 Apr 1937 - 11 Apr 1945 Hermann Freytag (b. 1900 - d. 1962)
16 Apr 1945 - 5 Sep 1947 Heinrich Weitz (b. 1890 - d. 1962)
5 Sep 1947 - 9 Nov 1948 Leo Storm (b. 1908 - d. 1981)
9 Nov 1948 - 1 Dec 1969 August Seeling (b. 1906 - d. 1998)
1 Dec 1969 - 31 Dec 1974 Arnold Masselter (b. 1922 - d. 1984)
1 Jan 1975 - 4 May 1975 Ernst Ermert (acting) (b. 1918 - d. 1988)
12 May 1975 - 1 Jul 1997 Josef Krings (b. 1926 - d. 2019)
1 Jul 1997 - 14 Oct 2004 Bärbel Zieling (f) (b. 1949)
14 Oct 2004 - 15 Feb 2012 Adolf Sauerland (b. 1955)
16 Feb 2012 - 4 Jul 2012 Peter Greulich (b. 1957)
+ Benno Lensdorf (b. 1943)
(acting)
4 Jul 2012 - Sören Link (b. 1976)
Lord mayors
Apr 1815 - Jul 1820 Engelbert Schramm
Jul 1820 - Jul 1822 Lambert Josten
Jul 1822 - Mar 1824 Joseph Molitor
Mar 1824 - Oct 1824 Leopold Custodis
Oct 1824 - Apr 1828 Friedrich Adolf Klüber (b. 1791 - d. 1858)
May 1828 - Aug 1833 Philipp Schöller (b. 1771 - d. 1842)
Aug 1833 - Jun 1848 Joseph von Fuchsius
Jun 1848 - Jan 1849 Wilhelm Dietze
Jan 1849 - Aug 1849 Ludwig Viktor Marquis von Villers,
Graf von Grignoncourt (b. 1810 - d. 1881)
Aug 1849 - Jul 1876 Ludwig Hammers (b. 1822 - d. 1902)
Aug 1876 - May 1886 Wilhelm Becker (b. 1835 - d. 1924)
Aug 1886 - Jun 1899 Ernst Lindemann (b. 1833 - d. 1900)
Jul 1899 - Dec 1910 Wilhelm Marx (b. 1851 - d. 1924)
Jan 1911 - Jun 1919 Adalbert Oehler (b. 1860 - d. 1943)
Dec 1919 - Feb 1924 Emil Köttgen
Jun 1924 - Apr 1933 Robert Lehr (b. 1883 - d. 1956)
Apr 1933 - Apr 1937 Hans Wagenführ (b. 1886 - d. 1944)
21 Apr 1937 - 13 Nov 1937 Otto Liederley (b. 1899 - d. 1937)
Dec 1937 - Oct 1939 Helmut Otto
Dec 1939 - Apr 1945 Karl Haidn
Apr 1945 Werner Keyssner (b. 1903 - d. 1969)
Apr 1945 - Sep 1945 Wilhelm Füllenbach
1 Oct 1945 - Feb 1946 Walter Kolb (b. 1902 - d. 1956)
Feb 1946 - Jul 1947 Karl Arnold (b. 1901 - d. 1958)
4 Jul 1947 - Nov 1956 Josef Gockeln (b. 1900 - d. 1958)
10 Nov 1956 - 6 Dec 1959 Georg Glock (b. 1891 - d. 1959)
8 Jan 1960 - 28 Mar 1961 Willi Becker (1st time) (b. 1918 - d. 1977)
28 Mar 1961 - 17 Nov 1961 Fritz Vomfelde (b. 1900 - d. 1961)
14 Dec 1961 - Oct 1964 Peter Müller (b. 1916 - d. 2005)
Oct 1964 - Sep 1974 Willi Becker (2nd time) (s.a.)
Sep 1974 - Oct 1979 Klaus Bungert (1st time) (b. 1926 - d. 2006)
Oct 1979 - Oct 1984 Josef Kürten (b. 1928 - d. 2010)
Oct 1984 - 3 Nov 1994 Klaus Bungert (2nd time) (s.a.)
3 Nov 1994 - 1 Oct 1999 Marlies Smeets (f) (b. 1936)
1 Oct 1999 - 20 May 2008 Joachim Erwin (b. 1949 - d. 2008)
20 May 2008 - 2 Sep 2008 Helmut Rattenhuber (acting) (b. 1946)
2 Sep 2008 - 1 Sep 2014 Dirk Elbers (b. 1959)
2 Sep 2014 - 31 Oct 2020 Thomas Geisel (b. 1963)
1 Nov 2020 - Stephan Keller (b. 1970)
Lord mayors
15 Oct 1868 - 11 Jan 1886 Albert Theodor Gustav Hache (b. 1835 - d. 1886)
2 Oct 1886 - 1906 Erich Zweigert (b. 1849 - d. 1906)
1906 - 1918 Albert Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm
Holle (b. 1866 - d. 1945)
1918 - 1924 Hans Luther (b. 1879 - d. 1962)
1924 - 1932 Franz Bracht (b. 1877 - d. 1933)
1932 - 1933 Heinrich Schäfer (b. 1879 - d. 1951)
1933 - 1937 Theodor Reismann-Grone (b. 1863 - d. 1949)
1937 - 1945 Just Dillgardt (b. 1889 - d. 1960)
20 May 1945 - 6 Feb 1946 Hugo Rosendahl (b. 1884 - d. 1964)
6 Feb 1946 - 30 Oct 1946 Heinz Renner (b. 1892 - d. 1964)
30 Oct 1946 - 4 Dec 1949 Gustav Heinemann (b. 1899 - d. 1976)
4 Dec 1949 - 8 Nov 1956 Hans Toussaint (b. 1902 - d. 1977)
8 Nov 1956 - 26 Nov 1969 Wilhelm Nieswandt (b. 1898 - d. 1978)
26 Nov 1969 - 19 Oct 1984 Horst Katzor (b. 1918 - d. 1998)
19 Oct 1984 - 18 Oct 1989 Peter Reuschenbach (b. 1935 - d. 2007)
18 Oct 1989 - 1 Oct 1999 Annette Jäger (f) (b. 1937)
1 Oct 1999 - 21 Oct 2009 Wolfgang Reiniger (b. 1944)
21 Oct 2009 - 21 Oct 2015 Reinhard Pass (b. 1955)
21 Oct 2015 - Thomas Kufen (b. 1973)
Senior mayors
1700 - Sep 1806 see German states before 1945
27 Sep 1806 - Dec 1806 Friedrich Karl Schweisser
First mayor
1807 - Dec 1810 Adolf Karl von Humbracht (b. 1753 - d. 1837)
Mayor
Jan 1811 - 1813 Jakob Guiollett (b. 1746 - d. 1815)
Head of provisional administration
14 Dec 1813 - 31 Dec 1813 Adolf Karl von Humbracht (s.a.)
Senior mayors
1 Jan 1814 - 3 Sep 1816 Adolf Karl von Humbracht (s.a.)
1816 - 1866 see German states before 1945
27 Jul 1866 - 27 Feb 1868 Samuel Gottlieb Müller (b. 1802 - d. 1880)
Lord mayors
27 Feb 1868 - 1880 Daniel Heinrich Mumm von
Schwarzenstein (b. 1818 - d. 1890)
1880 - 1890 Johannes Miquel (b. 1828 - d. 1901)
14 Oct 1890 - 1 Oct 1912 Franz Adickes (b. 1846 - d. 1915)
1912 - 1924 Georg Voigt (b. 1866 - d. 1927)
1924 - Mar 1933 Ludwig Landmann (b. 1868 - d. 1945)
Mar 1933 - 1945 Friedrich Krebs (b. 1894 - d. 1961)
30 Mar 1945 - 4 Jul 1945 Wilhelm Hollbach (acting) (b. 1893 - d. 1962)
4 Jul 1945 - 1 Aug 1946 Kurt Blaum (b. 1884 - d. 1970)
1 Aug 1946 - 20 Sep 1956 Walter Kolb (b. 1902 - d. 1956)
10 Jan 1957 - 2 Jul 1964 Werner Bockelmann (b. 1907 - d. 1968)
2 Jul 1964 - 7 May 1970 Willi Brundert (b. 1912 - d. 1970)
11 Jun 1970 - 16 Nov 1971 Walter Möller (b. 1920 - d. 1971)
6 Apr 1972 - 15 Jun 1977 Rudi Arndt (b. 1927 - d. 2004)
15 Jun 1977 - 6 Jun 1986 Walter Wallmann (b. 1932 - d. 2013)
6 Jun 1986 - 14 Aug 1986 Hans-Jürgen Moog (acting) (b. 1932)
14 Aug 1986 - 15 Jun 1989 Wolfram Brück (b. 1937 - d. 2016)
15 Jun 1989 - 8 May 1991 Volker Hauff (b. 1940)
8 May 1991 - 5 Jul 1995 Andreas von Schoeler (b. 1948)
5 Jul 1995 - 28 Jun 2012 Petra Roth (f) (b. 1944)
28 Jun 2012 - 11 Nov 2022 Peter Feldmann (b. 1958)
12 Nov 2022 - 11 May 2023 Nargess Eskandari-Grünberg (f) (b. 1965)
(acting)
11 May 2023 - Mike Josef (b. 1983)
Mayors
1684 - 1702 Anton Levin von Wintheim
1685 - 1689 Gottfried Hertzog
1689 - 1699 Johann Hermann vom Sode
1700 - 11 Feb 1717 Anton Julius Busmann (b. 1646 - d. 1717)
1702 - 9 Jan 1713 Johann Christoff Danhauer (b. 1657 - d. 1713)
1713 - 2 Aug 1725 Otto Heinrich Volger (b. 1676? - d. 1725)
1717 - 1719 Johann Peter Tappen (b. 1678 - d. 1754)
17 Apr 1719 - 6 Jun 1761 Anton Julius Busmann (b. 1686 - d. 1770)
11 Aug 1725 - 10 May 1767 Christian Ulrich Grupen (b. 1692 - d. 1767)
11 Jun 1761 - 27 Dec 1798 Ernst Anton Heiliger (b. 1729 - d. 1803)
11 Jun 1761 - 4 Mar 1784 Wilhelm August von Alemann (b. 1728 - d. 1784)
20 Mar 1784 - 27 Feb 1809 Ernst Friedrich Hector Falcke (b. 1751 - d. 1809)
7 Dec 1792 - 31 Dec 1820 Christian Philipp Iffland (b. 1750 - d. 1835)
20 Jan 1810 - 31 Dec 1820 Ludewig Christian Wilhelm Zwicker (b. 1763 - d. 1824)
City directors
2 Jan 1821 - 9 Apr 1824 Georg Ernst Friedrich Hoppenstedt (b. 1779 - d. 1858)
(acting to 28 Mar 1822)
6 Oct 1824 - 27 May 1843 Wilhelm Rumann (b. 1784 - d. 1857)
30 Jun 1843 - 6 Dec 1853 Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Evers (b. ... - d. 1853)
21 Feb 1854 - 23 May 1882 Hermann Rasch (b. 1810 - d. 1882)
20 Feb 1883 - 7 Sep 1891 Ferdinand Haltenhoff (b. 1836 - d. 1891)
16 Nov 1891 - 11 Nov 1918 Heinrich Tramm (b. 1854 - d. 1932)
Lord mayors
13 Nov 1918 - 31 Dec 1924 Robert Leinert (b. 1873 - d. 1940)
1 Jan 1925 - 31 Mar 1925 Gustav Fink (acting) (b. 1854 - d. 1933)
31 Mar 1925 - 12 Aug 1937 Arthur Menge (b. 1884 - d. 1965)
12 Aug 1937 - 1 Nov 1937 Heinrich Müller (acting) (b. 1885 - d. 1943)
1 Nov 1937 - 28 Apr 1942 Henricus Haltenhoff (b. 1888 - d. 1956)
7 May 1942 - 18 Oct 1944 Ludwig Hoffmeister (b. 1906 - d. 1993)
(state commissioner)
18 Oct 1944 - 10 Apr 1945 Egon Bönner (b. 1901 - d. 1981)
(state commissioner)
11 Apr 1945 - 29 Jan 1946 Gustav Bratke (b. 1878 - d. 1952)
29 Jan 1946 - 26 Oct 1946 Franz Henkel (b. 1882 - d. 1959)
26 Oct 1946 - 28 Nov 1956 Wilhelm Weber (b. 1879 - d. 1961)
28 Nov 1956 - 26 Jan 1972 August Holweg (b. 1905 - d. 1989)
26 Jan 1972 - 1 Nov 2006 Herbert Schmalstieg (b. 1943)
1 Nov 2006 - 19 Feb 2013 Stephan Weil (b. 1958)
19 Feb 2013 - 31 Jul 2013 Hans Mönninghoff (acting) (b. 1950)
1 Aug 2013 - 11 Oct 2013 Sabine Tegtmeyer-Dette (f) (b. 1961)
(acting)
11 Oct 2013 - 22 Nov 2019 Stefan Schostok (b. 1964)
22 Nov 2019 - Belit Onay (b. 1981)
Mayors (from 1812, lord mayors)
20 Aug 1718 - 1720 Johannes Sembach (b. 16... - d. 1720)
1720 - 1724 Johannes Ludwig
1724 - 1731 Georg Adam Ottmann (b. 1684 - d. 17...)
1731 - 1734 Johann Ernst Kaufmann (1st time)
1734 - 1744 Johann Cornelius Roman
1744 - 1746 Johann Ernst Kaufmann (2nd time)
1746 - 1750 Andreas Jakob Maschenbauer
1750 - 1764 Johann Sebald Kreglinger
1764 - 1770 Georg Jakob Fink
1770 - 1780 Christoph Hennig
1780 - 1799 Christian Ludwig Schulz
1799 - 1800 Georg Friedrich Trohmann
1800 - 1809 Gabriel Bauer
1809 - 1816 Wilhelm Christian Griesbach (b. 1772 - d. 1838)
1816 - 1830 Bernhard Dollmaetsch (b. 1780 - d. 1845)
15 Feb 1830 - 1833 August Klose (1st time) (b. 1791 - d. 1872)
1833 - 1847 Christian Karl Füesslin (b. 1783 - d. 1854)
12 May 1847 - 9 Sep 1847 August Klose (2nd time) (s.a.)
8 Oct 1847 - 26 May 1848 Ludwig Daler (b. 1797 - d. 1870)
4 Jul 1848 - 30 Jun 1870 Jakob Malsch (b. 1809 - d. 1896)
30 Jun 1870 - 11 Apr 1892 Wilhelm Florentin Lauter (b. 1821 - d. 1892)
25 Apr 1892 - 6 Dec 1906 Karl Schnetzler (b. 1846 - d. 1906)
22 Dec 1906 - 1919 Karl Siegrist (b. 1862 - d. 1944)
1919 - 1933 Julius Finter (b. 1872 - d. 1941)
1933 - 25 Jul 1938 Friedrich Jäger (b. 1873 - d. 1955)
1 Oct 1938 - 1945 Oskar Hüssy (b. 1903 - d. 1964)
4 Apr 1945 - 2 Aug 1945 Joseph Heinrich (b. 1879 - d. 1955)
3 Aug 1945 - 31 Dec 1946 Hermann Veit (b. 1897 - d. 1973)
20 Jan 1947 - 31 May 1952 Friedrich Töpper (b. 1891 - d. 1953)
30 Jun 1952 - 29 Jun 1970 Günther Klotz (b. 1911 - d. 1972)
1 Jul 1970 - 30 Jun 1986 Otto Dullenkopf (b. 1920 - d. 2007)
1 Jul 1986 - 30 Sep 1998 Gerhard Seiler (b. 1930)
1 Oct 1998 - 28 Feb 2013 Heinz Fenrich (b. 1945)
1 Mar 2013 - Frank Mentrup (b. 1964)
Lord mayors
28 Sep 1867 - 10 Apr 1888 Heinrich Mölling (mayor to 1875) (b. 1825 - d. 1888)
1 Dec 1888 - 3 Dec 1912 Paul Fuss (mayor to 1890) (b. 1844 - d. 1915)
3 Dec 1912 - 15 Oct 1919 Paul Lindemann (b. 1871 - d. 1924)
15 Jun 1920 - 10 Mar 1933 Emil Lueken (b. 1879 - d. 1961)
14 Mar 1933 - 14 May 1945 Walter Behrens (b. 1889 - d. 1977)
(acting to 28 Apr 1933)
15 May 1945 - 15 Feb 1946 Max Emcke (b. 1892 - d. 1982)
Feb 1946 - 11 Mar 1946 Otto Tschadek (acting) (b. 1904 - d. 1969)
11 Mar 1946 - 18 Oct 1946 Willi Koch (b. 1903 - d. 1968)
18 Oct 1946 - 1 Oct 1954 Andreas Gayk (b. 1893 - d. 1954)
20 Jan 1955 - 31 Oct 1965 Hans Müthling (b. 1901 - d. 1976)
1 Nov 1965 - 31 Oct 1980 Günther Bantzer (b. 1921 - d. 2019)
1 Nov 1980 - 31 Oct 1992 Karl-Heinz Luckhardt (b. 1932 - d. 2019)
1 Nov 1992 - 5 Dec 1996 Otto Kelling (b. 1949)
5 Dec 1996 - 17 Jun 1997 Karl-Heinz Zimmer (acting) (b. 1937 - d. 2019)
17 Jun 1997 - 17 Jun 2003 Norbert Gansel (b. 1940)
17 Jun 2003 - 17 Jun 2009 Angelika Volquartz (f) (b. 1946)
17 Jun 2009 - 29 May 2012 Torsten Albig (b. 1963)
29 May 2012 - 26 Nov 2012 Peter Todeskino (1st time) (b. 1958)
(acting)
26 Nov 2012 - 28 Oct 2013 Susanne Gaschke (f) (b. 1967)
28 Oct 2013 - 24 Apr 2014 Peter Todeskino (2nd time) (s.a.)
(acting)
24 Apr 2014 - Ulf Kämpfer (b. 1972)
Mayors (from 20 Dec 1877, lord mayors) 1 Apr 1831 - 13 Sep 1831 Carl Friedrich Schaarschmidt (b. 1786 - d. 1864) 7 Oct 1831 - 23 Dec 1839 Christian Adolf Deutrich (b. 1783 - d. 1839) 2 Mar 1840 - 15 Apr 1848 Johann Carl Gross (b. 1778 - d. 1866) 13 May 1848 - 16 Jun 1849 Hermann Adolf Klinger (b. 1806 - d. 1874) 30 Jun 1849 - 14 Aug 1876 Otto Koch (b. 1810 - d. 1876) 28 Oct 1876 - 30 Sep 1899 Otto Robert Georgi (b. 1831 - d. 1918) 2 Oct 1899 - 27 May 1908 Bruno Tröndlin (b. 1835 - d. 1908) 14 Jul 1908 - 1 Jan 1918 Rudolf Dittrich (b. 1855 - d. 1929) 2 Jan 1918 - 4 Apr 1930 Karl Rothe (b. 1865 - d. 1953) 23 May 1930 - 31 Mar 1937 Carl Friedrich Goerdeler (b. 1884 - d. 1945) 1 Apr 1937 - 11 Oct 1937 Rudolf Haake (1st time) (b. 1903 - d. 1945) 12 Oct 1937 - 11 Oct 1938 Walter Dönicke (b. 1899 - d. 1945) 11 Oct 1938 - 20 Aug 1939 Rudolf Haake (2nd time) (s.a.) 21 Aug 1939 - 18 Apr 1945 Alfred Freyberg (b. 1892 - d. 1945) 24 Apr 1945 - 16 Jul 1945 Hans Vierling (b. 1889 - d. af.1956) 16 Jul 1945 - 5 Apr 1949 Erich Zeigner (b. 1886 - d. 1949) 18 May 1949 - 5 Jun 1951 Max Opitz (b. 1890 - d. 1982) 10 Oct 1951 - 5 Dec 1959 Erich Uhlich (b. 1915 - d. 2007) 5 Dec 1959 - 15 Apr 1970 Walter Kresse (b. 1910 - d. 2001) 16 Apr 1970 - 20 Jan 1986 Karl-Heinz Müller (b. 1918 - d. 1987) 20 Jan 1986 - 3 Nov 1989 Bernd Seidel (b. 1949) 4 Nov 1989 - 6 Jun 1990 Günter Hädrich (acting) (b. 1941) 6 Jun 1990 - 1 Jul 1998 Hinrich Lehmann-Grube (b. 1932 - d. 2017) 1 Jul 1998 - 22 Nov 2005 Wolfgang Tiefensee (b. 1955) 22 Nov 2005 - 29 Mar 2006 Andreas Müller (acting) (b. 1955) 29 Mar 2006 - Burkhard Jung (b. 1958)
Mayors (jointly)
1690 - 7 Nov 1712 Christoph Breitsprach (b. 16... - d. 1712)
1690 - 27 May 1697 Heinrich Sebastian Wesche (b. 16... - d. 1697)
1693 - 19 Feb 1704 Albrecht Friedrich von Syborg (b. 1646 - d. 1704)
30 Aug 1697 - 8 Jun 1704 Peter Neukranz (b. 16... - d. 1704)
26 Feb 1704 - 10 Aug 1718 Friedrich Krüger (b. 16... - d. 1718)
13 Jun 1704 - 29 May 1706 Christian Caspar Maschau (b. 16... - d. 1706)
1 Feb 1706 - 1737 Andreas Kinderling
12 Nov 1712 - 1718 Joachim Köpke
31 Mar 1718 - 1745 Tobias Nappius (b. 16... - d. 1749)
24 Apr 1723 - 3 Jun 1724 Christian Schartow (b. 16... - d. 1724)
1738 - 1755 Kaspar Niesing
1745 - 1760 Weisse
1755 - 19 Jun 1760 Röver (b. ... - d. 1760)
1760 - 1770 Müller
1760 - 1761 Köppe
1761 - 30 May 1782 Stieghahn (b. ... - d. 1782)
1770 - 20 Nov 1794 Johann Friedrich Blankenbach (b. 1727 - d. 1794)
1782 - 24 May 1797 Johann Ernst August Reiche (b. ... - d. 1797)
1794 - 1805 Johann Gottfried Alsleben (b. 1735 - d. 18...)
1797 - 1807 Adam Tobias Wentzlau (b. 1747 - d. 18...)
1806 - 1807 Jorgensen
1808 - 1809 Graf von Blumenthal
Lord mayors
1817 - 1848 August Wilhelm Francke (b. 1785 - d. 1851)
1851 - 1881 Karl Gustav Friedrich Hasselbach (b. 1809 - d. 1882)
1882 - 1895 Friedrich Bötticher (b. 1826 - d. 1895)
1895 - 1906 Gustav Schneider (b. 1847 - d. 1913)
1906 - 1910 August Lentze (b. 1860 - d. 1945)
1910 - 1919 Hermann Reimarus (b. 1857 - d. 1920)
1919 - 1931 Hermann Beims (b. 1863 - d. 1931)
1931 - 1933 Ernst Reuter (b. 1889 - d. 1953)
1933 - 1945 Fritz Markmann (b. 1899 - d. 1949)
1945 - 1946 Otto Baer (b. 1881 - d. 1966)
1946 - 1950 Rudolf Eberhard (b. 1891 - d. 1965)
1950 - 1961 Philipp Daub (b. 1896 - d. 1976)
1961 - 1965 Friedrich Sonnemann (b. 1922)
1965 - 1989 Werner Herzig (b. 1928)
Dec 1989 - 1990 Werner Nothe (b. 1938)
1990 - 2001 Willi Polte (b. 1938)
1 Jul 2001 - Lutz Trümper (b. 1955)
Lord mayors
1810 - 1820 Johann Wilhelm Reinhardt (b. 1752 - d. 1826)
1820 - 1832 Valentin Möhl (b. 1772 - d. 1844)
1833 - 1835 Heinrich Andriano (b. 1774 - d. 1836)
1836 - 1849 Ludwig Jolly (b. 1780 - d. 1853)
1849 - 1852 Friedrich Reiss (b. 1802 - d. 1881)
1852 - 1861 Heinrich Christian Diffené (b. 1804 - d. 1883)
1861 - 1870 Ludwig Achenbach (b. 1812 - d. 1879)
1870 - 1891 Eduard Moll (b. 1814 - d. 1896)
1891 - 1908 Otto Beck (b. 1846 - d. 1908)
1908 - 1913 Paul Martin (b. 1859 - d. 1913)
1914 - 1928 Theodor Kutzer (b. 1864 - d. 1948)
1928 - 1933 Hermann Heimerich (1st time) (b. 1885 - d. 1963)
1933 - 1945 Carl Renninger (b. 1881 - d. 1951)
1945 - 1948 Josef Braun (b. 1889 - d. 1955)
1948 - 1949 Fritz Cahn-Garnier (b. 1889 - d. 1949)
1949 - 1955 Hermann Heimerich (2nd time) (s.a.)
1956 - 1972 Hans Reschke (b. 1904 - d. 1995)
1972 - 1980 Ludwig Ratzel (b. 1915 - d. 1996)
1980 - 1983 Wilhelm Varnholt (b. 1925 - d. 1983)
1983 - 2007 Gerhard Widder (b. 1940)
4 Aug 2007 - 4 Aug 2023 Peter Kurz (b. 1962)
4 Aug 2023 - Christian Specht (b. 1966)
(acting to 10 Oct 2023)
First mayors (from 1926, lord mayors)
May 1818 - 6 Jul 1836 Franz Paul von Mittermayr (b. 1766 - d. 1836)
1836 - 7 Dec 1837 Josef von Teng (b. 1786 - d. 1837)
22 Jan 1838 - 4 Aug 1854 Jakob Bauer (b. 1787 - d. 1854)
25 Oct 1854 - May 1870 Kaspar von Steinsdorf (b. 1797 - d. 1879)
4 Jun 1870 - Dec 1887 Alois von Erhardt (b. 1831 - d. 1888)
16 Feb 1888 - 5 Mar 1893 Johannes von Widenmayer (b. 1838 - d. 1893)
1 May 1893 - 15 Jun 1919 Wilhelm Georg von Borscht (b. 1857 - d. 1919)
(from 1907 lord mayor)
26 Jun 1919 - 31 Dec 1924 Eduard Schmid (b. 1861 - d. 1933)
1 Jan 1925 - Mar 1933 Karl Scharnagl (1st time) (b. 1881 - d. 1963)
Mar 1933 - Apr 1945 Karl Fiehler (b. 1895 - d. 1969)
(acting to 20 May 1933)
4 May 1945 - 1948 Karl Scharnagl (2nd time) (s.a.)
1 Jul 1948 - 1960 Thomas Wimmer (b. 1887 - d. 1964)
1960 - 1972 Hans-Jochen Vogel (b. 1926 - d. 2020)
1 Jul 1972 - 30 Apr 1978 Georg Kronawitter (1st time) (b. 1928 - d. 2016)
1 May 1978 - 30 Apr 1984 Erich Kiesl (b. 1930 - d. 2013)
1 May 1984 - 30 Jun 1993 Georg Kronawitter (2nd time) (s.a.)
1 Jul 1993 - 30 Apr 2014 Christian Ude (b. 1947)
(acting to Sep 1993)
1 May 2014 - Dieter Reiter (b. 1958)
First mayors (from 1907, lord mayors)
1818 - 1821 Christian Gottfried Lorsch (b. 1773 - d. 1830)
1821 - 1853 Jakob Friedrich Binder (b. 1787 - d. 1856)
1854 - 1867 Maximilian von Waechter (b. 1811 - d. 1884)
1867 - 1891 Otto Freiherr von Stromer (b. 1831 - d. 1891)
1892 - 1913 Georg Ritter von Schuh (b. 1846 - d. 1918)
1914 - 1919 Otto Gessler (b. 1875 - d. 1955)
1920 - 1933 Hermann Luppe (b. 1874 - d. 1945)
1933 - 1945 Willy Liebel (b. 1897 - d. 1945)
Apr 1945 - Jul 1945 Julius Rühm (b. 1882 - d. 1960)
Jul 1945 - 1945 Martin Treu (b. 1871 - d. 1952)
1945 - 1948 Hans Ziegler (b. 1877 - d. 1957)
1948 - 1952 Otto Ziebill (b. 1896 - d. 1978)
1952 - 1957 Otto Bärnreuther (b. 1908 - d. 1957)
1957 - 1987 Andreas Urschlechter (b. 1919 - d. 2011)
1987 - 1996 Peter Schönlein (b. 1939 - d. 2016)
1996 - 2002 Ludwig Scholz (b. 1937 - d. 2005)
May 2002 - 30 Apr 2020 Ulrich Maly (b. 1960)
1 May 2020 - Marcus König (b. 1980)
Lord mayors
6 Oct 1820 - 1 Jan 1833 August Willibald Feuerlein (b. 1781 - d. 1850)
Mar 1833 - 22 Oct 1861 Georg Gottlob Gutbrod (from 1858,
Georg Gottlob von Gutbrod) (b. 1791 - d. 1861)
12 Jun 1862 - May 1872 Heinrich Sick (b. 1822 - d. 1881)
Sep 1872 - 1892 Gottlob Friedrich Hack (b. 1843 - d. 1911)
9 Jan 1893 - 24 Mar 1899 Emil von Rümelin (b. 1846 - d. 1899)
1899 - 1911 Heinrich Gauss (b. 1858 - d. 1921)
1911 - Mar 1933 Karl Lautenschlager (b. 1868 - d. 1952)
Mar 1933 - Apr 1945 Karl Strölin (b. 1890 - d. 1963)
23 Apr 1945 - 14 Aug 1974 Arnulf Klett (b. 1905 - d. 1974)
14 Jan 1975 - 31 Dec 1996 Manfred Rommel (b. 1928 - d. 2013)
1 Jan 1997 - 7 Jan 2013 Wolfgang Schuster (b. 1949)
7 Jan 2013 - 4 Feb 2021 Fritz Kuhn (b. 1955)
4 Feb 2021 - Frank Nopper (b. 1961)
(acting to 20 Jan 2022)
Lord mayors 1 Aug 1929 - 15 Jan 1931 Paul Hartmann (b. 1869 - d. 1942) 16 Apr 1931 - 21 Jan 1937 Julius Friedrich (b. 1883 - d. 1977) 5 Apr 1937 - 20 Jan 1938 Wilhelm Gelberg (b. 1894 - d. 1940) 21 Jan 1938 - 22 Jan 1940 Robert Friedrich (b. 1901 - d. 1986) 8 May 1940 - 16 Apr 1945 Heinz Gebauer (b. 1902 - d. 1955) 4 May 1945 - 9 Nov 1945 Eugen Thomas (b. 1895 - d. 1968) 9 Nov 1945 - 16 Jan 1946 Hans Bremme (b. 1898 - d. 1970) 16 Jan 1946 - 30 Oct 1946 Eugen Richter (b. 1883 - d. 1973) 30 Oct 1946 - 1 Nov 1948 Robert Daum (1st time) (b. 1889 - d. 1962) 1 Nov 1948 - 2 Nov 1949 Otto Schmidt (b. 1902 - d. 1984) 2 Nov 1949 - 7 Nov 1951 Robert Daum (2nd time) (s.a.) 7 Nov 1951 - 9 Nov 1956 Heinrich Schmeissing (b. 1905 - d. 1979) 9 Nov 1956 - 29 Mar 1961 Hermann Herberts (1st time) (b. 1900 - d. 1995) 29 Mar 1961 - 5 Oct 1964 Heinz Frowein (b. 1905 - d. 1994) 5 Oct 1964 - 24 Nov 1969 Hermann Herberts (2nd time) (s.a.) 24 Nov 1969 - 28 Sep 1970 Johannes Rau (b. 1931 - d. 2006) 28 Sep 1970 - 15 Oct 1984 Gottfried Gurland (b. 1918 - d. 2002) 15 Oct 1984 - 31 Oct 1996 Ursula Kraus (f) (b. 1930 - d. 2021) 1 Nov 1996 - 12 Oct 2004 Hans Kremendahl (b. 1948 - d. 2015) 12 Oct 2004 - 20 Oct 2015 Peter Jung (b. 1955) 20 Oct 2015 - 31 Oct 2020 Andreas Mucke (b. 1966) 1 Nov 2020 - Uwe Schneidewind (b. 1966)