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Who was German chancellor in 1989?
| Helmut Kohl | |
|---|---|
| Vice-Chancellor | Hans-Dietrich Genscher Jürgen Möllemann Klaus Kinkel |
| Preceded by | Helmut Schmidt |
| Succeeded by | Gerhard Schröder |
| Leader of the Christian Democratic Union |
Who was the 1st Chancellor of Germany?
Konrad Adenauer
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer greeting French President Charles de Gaulle. Konrad Adenauer, (born January 5, 1876, Cologne, Germany—died April 19, 1967, Rhöndorf, West Germany), first chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany; 1949–63), presiding over its reconstruction after World War II.
Who was the German chancellor from May to November 1932?
Weimar Republic (1918–1933)
| No. | Name (Birth–Death) | Term of office |
|---|---|---|
| Left office | ||
| 21 | Heinrich Brüning (1885–1970) | 30 May 1932 |
| 22 | Franz von Papen (1879–1969) | 17 November 1932 |
| 23 | Kurt von Schleicher (1882–1934) | 28 January 1933 |
Who became chancellor of Germany in 1933?
Adolf Hitler
The National Socialist German Workers’ Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei; NSDAP), more commonly known as the Nazi Party, assumes control of the German state when German President Paul von Hindenburg appoints Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler as Chancellor at the head of a coalition government.
Who was the president of Germany between 1932 and 1933?
Paul von Hindenburg
Nazi Germany (1933–1945)
| Reichspräsident | Took office | Election |
|---|---|---|
| Generalfeldmarschall Paul von Hindenburg (1847–1934) | 12 May 1925 | 1925 1932 |
| Adolf Hitler (1889–1945) Führer und Reichskanzler | 2 August 1934 | – |
| Großadmiral Karl Dönitz (1891–1980) | 30 April 1945 | – |
Who was the chancellor of Germany before Merkel?
List of chancellors of Germany by time in office
| # in office | Chancellor | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Otto von Bismarck | 1 |
| 32 | Helmut Kohl | 2 |
| 34 | Angela Merkel | 3 |
| 27 | Konrad Adenauer | 4 |
Who was elected as the German President in 1925?
1925 German presidential election
| Nominee | Paul von Hindenburg | Wilhelm Marx |
| Alliance | DNVP–DVP–BVP | DZ–SPD–DDP |
| Popular vote | 14,655,641 | 13,751,605 |
| Percentage | 48.3% | 45.3% |
Who was the German chancellor from 1930 to 1932?
Heinrich Brüning
Heinrich Brüning, (born Nov. 26, 1885, Münster, Ger. —died March 30, 1970, Norwich, Vt., U.S.), conservative German statesman who was chancellor and foreign minister shortly before Adolf Hitler came to power (1930–32).