List of Mayors of Luxembourg City
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The Mayor of Luxembourg City is the mayor
of Luxembourg
's capital and largest city, Luxembourg City. Due to the city's importance within the country (being home to almost one in six Luxembourgers), the position as mayor of Luxembourg City is one of the highest and most prestigious positions in Luxembourgian government and politics.
Mayor
In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....
of Luxembourg
Luxembourg
Luxembourg , officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg , is a landlocked country in western Europe, bordered by Belgium, France, and Germany. It has two principal regions: the Oesling in the North as part of the Ardennes massif, and the Gutland in the south...
's capital and largest city, Luxembourg City. Due to the city's importance within the country (being home to almost one in six Luxembourgers), the position as mayor of Luxembourg City is one of the highest and most prestigious positions in Luxembourgian government and politics.
List of Mayors of Luxembourg City
Name | Start | End | |
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François Scheffer François Scheffer François Scheffer was a Luxembourgian politician. He served four stints as the Mayor of Luxembourg City, with a total tenure of twenty-one years.... (1st term) |
1800 | 1802 | |
Jean-Baptiste Servais | 1803 | 1811 | |
Charles Baron de Tornaco | 1811 | 1814 | |
Bonaventure Dutreux-Boch | 1814 | 1816 | |
François Scheffer François Scheffer François Scheffer was a Luxembourgian politician. He served four stints as the Mayor of Luxembourg City, with a total tenure of twenty-one years.... (2nd term) |
1816 | 1817 | |
Constantin Joseph Pescatore | 1817 | 1820 | |
François Scheffer François Scheffer François Scheffer was a Luxembourgian politician. He served four stints as the Mayor of Luxembourg City, with a total tenure of twenty-one years.... (3rd term) |
1820 | 1822 | |
François Röser | 1822 | 1827 | |
François Scheffer François Scheffer François Scheffer was a Luxembourgian politician. He served four stints as the Mayor of Luxembourg City, with a total tenure of twenty-one years.... (4th term) |
1827 | 1843 | |
Fernand Pescatore | 1844 | 1848 | |
Jean-Pierre David Heldenstein (1st term) | 1848 | 1850 | |
Gabriel de Marie | 17 July 1850 | 1854 | |
Jean-Pierre David Heldenstein (2nd term) | 1855 | 1865 | |
Théodore Eberhard | 1865 | 1869 | |
Jean Mersch-Wittenauer | 1869 | 30 January 1873 | |
Charles Simonis Charles Simonis Charles Mathias Édouard Simonis was a Luxembourgian politician and jurist. Simonis was Mayor of Luxembourg City from 1873 until his premature death, in 1875. He also sat in the Chamber of Deputies. In the Chamber, he was notable for his leadership of the campaign against the creation of a... |
1873 | 1 November 1875 | |
Emmanuel Servais Emmanuel Servais Lambert Joseph Emmanuel Servais was a Luxembourgian politician. He held numerous offices of national importance, foremost amongst which was in serving as the fifth Prime Minister of Luxembourg, for seven years, from 3 December 1867 until 26 December 1874.After being Prime Minister, he was a... |
17 December 1875 | 17 June 1890 | |
Dominique Brasseur Dominique Brasseur Dominique Alexis Brasseur-Brasseur was a Luxembourgian politician and jurist. He served as Mayor of Luxembourg City between 1891 and 1894.... |
27 January 1891 | 24 February 1894 | |
Émile Mousel Émile Mousel Émile Mousel was a Luxembourgian politician and brewer. Mousel came from the famous Mousel family of brewers, and was mayor of Luxembourg City from 24 February 1894 until 24 July 1910.... |
24 February 1894 | 1904 | |
Alphonse Munchen Alphonse Munchen Jean-Pierre Alphonse Munchen was a Luxembourgian engineer and politician. He served as the Mayor of Luxembourg City between 24 July 1904 and 14 February 1915.... |
1904 | 1914 | |
Léandre Lacroix Léandre Lacroix Léandre Lacroix was a Luxembourgian politician and jurist. He served as the Mayor of Luxembourg City between 1914 and 1918... |
1914 | 1918 | |
Luc Housse Luc Housse Jean-Pierre Lucas Housse , known as Luc Housse, was a Luxembourgian politician that served as Mayor of Luxembourg City between 1918 and 1920... |
1918 | 1920 | |
Gaston Diderich Gaston Diderich Gaston Diderich was a Luxembourgian politician and jurist. He was the Mayor of Luxembourg City from 1921 until his death in 1946, making his the longest uninterrupted tenure in the city's history... |
1921 | 1946 | |
Émile Hamilius Émile Hamilius Émile Hamilius was a Luxembourgian politician for the Democratic Party. He was the Mayor of Luxembourg City from 1946 until 1963, and also sat three stints in the Chamber of Deputies... |
1946 | 1963 | |
Paul Wilwertz Paul Wilwertz Paul Wilwertz was a Luxembourgian politician for the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party . He was Mayor of Luxembourg City for five years, as well as sitting in the Chamber of Deputies and holding positions in the government.Born in Wiltz, Wilwertz attended the Athénée de Luxembourg in Luxembourg... |
1964 | 1969 | |
Colette Flesch Colette Flesch Colette Flesch is a Luxembourgian politician and former fencer.As a fencer she participated in the Individual foil events at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.... |
1970 | 1980 | |
Camille Polfer Camille Polfer Camille Polfer was a Luxembourgian politician and teacher.Born in Namur, in southern Belgium, to Luxembourgian parents, Polfer received his primary education in France, and his secondary education in Echternach, in Luxembourg. He studied at the University of Nancy, qualifying as a sports teacher... |
1980 | 1981 | |
Lydie Polfer Lydie Polfer Lydie Polfer is a Luxembourgian politician that has served in a number of capacities, including Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Mayor of Luxembourg City, as well as a Member of the European Parliament and a member of the Chamber of Deputies... |
1982 | 1999 | |
Paul Helminger Paul Helminger Paul Helminger is a Luxembourg politician who was Mayor of Luxembourg City from 1999 to November 2011... |
1999 | Present day |