Namesakes

Chancellors and Presidents of Germany

Germany was unified in 1871 with Otto von Bismarck as its first Chancellor (originally Reichskanzler, since 1949 Bundeskanzler). The presidency was established in 1919 during the Weimar Republic (originally Reichspräsident, later Bundespräsident). The President serves as official head of state, while the Chancellor heads the government.

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Alphabetically Chronologically
Name
Years
1889-1945
2005-2021
1900-1909
Chlodwig of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst
1894-1900
2010-2012
1920-1921
2017-
1932
1918-1919; 1919-1925
2025-
1917
1917-1918
1998-2005
1919-1920
1969-1974
1926
1925-1926
1930-1932
1959-1969
1982-1998
1974-1982
1920; 1928-1930
2004-2010
2012-2017
1999-2004
1897-1945
1921-1922
1979-1984
1949-1963
1966-1969
1932-1933
Leo
1890-1894
1963-1966
1945
1918
2021-2025
1871-1890
1847-1934
1919
1984-1994
1994-1999
1909-1917
1949-1959
1974; 1974-1979
1922-1923
1923-1925; 1926-1928
1971