List of mayors of Leipzig
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This is a list of mayors of Leipzig
since 1778. Since 1877, their title is Oberbürgermeister, rather than Bürgermeister.
Leipzig
Leipzig Leipzig has always been a trade city, situated during the time of the Holy Roman Empire at the intersection of the Via Regia and Via Imperii, two important trade routes. At one time, Leipzig was one of the major European centres of learning and culture in fields such as music and publishing...
since 1778. Since 1877, their title is Oberbürgermeister, rather than Bürgermeister.
- 1778–1801: Carl Wilhelm Müller
- 1794–1813?: Christian Gottfried Hermann
- 1831: Johann Carl Groß
- 1831: Dr. Carl Friedrich Schaarschmidt
- 1831–1839: Dr. Christian Adolph Deutrich
- 1840–1849: Dr. Johann Karl Groß
- 1848–1849: Hermann Adolph Klinger
- 1849–1876: Dr. Carl Wilhelm Otto Koch
- 1876–1899: Dr. jur. Dr. med. h.c. Otto Robert Georgi, since 1877 Oberbürgermeister
- 1899–1908: Dr. jur. et. phil. Carl Bruno Troendlin
- 1908–1917: Dr. Rudolf Bernhard August Dittrich
- 1918–1930: Dr. Karl Wilhelm August Rothe
- 1930–1937: Dr. Carl Friedrich GoerdelerCarl Friedrich GoerdelerCarl Friedrich Goerdeler was a monarchist conservative German politician, executive, economist, civil servant and opponent of the Nazi regime...
- 1937: Rudolf Haake
- 1937–1938: Kurt Walter Dönicke
- 1939–1945: Bruno Erich Alfred Freyberg
- 1945: Wilhelm Johannes Vierling
- 1945–1949: Richard Moritz Erich ZeignerErich ZeignerErich Zeigner was Prime Minister of the German state of Saxony during the attempted communist uprising of 1923...
- 1949–1951: Max Ernst Opitz
- 1951–1959: Hans Erich Uhlich
- 1959–1970: Walter Kresse
- 1970–1986: Karl-Heinz MüllerKarl-Heinz MüllerKarl-Heinz Müller is an Austrian fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.- References :...
- 1986–1989: Bernd Seidel
- 1989–1990: Günter Hädrich
- 1990–1998: Dr. Hinrich Lehmann-Grube
- 1998–2005: Wolfgang TiefenseeWolfgang TiefenseeWolfgang Tiefensee is a German SPD politician. He was the Federal Minister for Transport, Building and Urban Development in the grand coalition cabinet led by Angela Merkel since November 22, 2005....
(SPD) - 2005–2006: Andreas Müller (interim) (SPD)
- 2006-: Burkhard JungBurkhard JungBurkhard Jung is a German politician, representative of the Social Democratic Party. Since March 29, 2006, he is the major of Leipzig . He is married and has 4 children.-References:...
(SPD)