List of Ministers-President of Saxony
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Leaders of the Government (Vorsitzende des Gesamtministeriums) in the Kingdom of Saxony
from 1831 to 1918 and Ministers-President (Ministerpräsidenten) of the Free State of Saxony
since 1918 are listed below.
Ministers-President of the Kingdom of Saxony
Kingdom of Saxony
The Kingdom of Saxony , lasting between 1806 and 1918, was an independent member of a number of historical confederacies in Napoleonic through post-Napoleonic Germany. From 1871 it was part of the German Empire. It became a Free state in the era of Weimar Republic in 1918 after the end of World War...
from 1831 to 1918 and Ministers-President (Ministerpräsidenten) of the Free State of Saxony
Saxony
The Free State of Saxony is a landlocked state of Germany, contingent with Brandenburg, Saxony Anhalt, Thuringia, Bavaria, the Czech Republic and Poland. It is the tenth-largest German state in area, with of Germany's sixteen states....
since 1918 are listed below.
Ministers-President of the Kingdom of SaxonyKingdom of SaxonyThe Kingdom of Saxony , lasting between 1806 and 1918, was an independent member of a number of historical confederacies in Napoleonic through post-Napoleonic Germany. From 1871 it was part of the German Empire. It became a Free state in the era of Weimar Republic in 1918 after the end of World War...
- Bernhard August von LindenauBernhard von LindenauBaron Bernhard August von Lindenau was a German lawyer, astronomer, politician, and art collector.Lindenau was born in Altenburg, where he also died. In 1830 he was the Minister of the Interior during a turbulent period in the history of Saxony...
1831-1843 - Julius Traugott Jakob von Könneritz 1843-1848
- Alexander Karl Hermann Braun 1848-1849
- Gustav Friedrich Held 1849
- Ferdinand Zschinsky 1849-1858
- Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust 1858-1866
- Johann Paul von Falkenstein 1866-1871
- Richard Freiherr von FriesenRichard von FriesenRichard von Friesen was a statesman of Saxony.-Biography:He was educated at Göttingen and Leipzig, entered the civil service of Saxony, and rose to be minister of the interior from 1849 to 1852. In 1858 he became minister of finance, and in 1867 of foreign affairs also...
1871-1876 - Georg Friedrich Alfred Graf von Fabrice 1876-1891
- Karl Friedrich Wilhelm von Gerber 1891
- Julius Hans von Tümmel 1891-1895
- Heinrich Rudolf Schurig 1895-1901
- Karl Georg Levin von Metzsch-Reichenbach 1901-1906
- Konrad Wilhelm Rüger 1906-1910
- Victor Alexander von Otto 1910-1912
- Max Clemens Lothar Freiherr von Hausen 1912-1914
- Heinrich Gustav Beck 1914-1918
- Rudolf HeinzeRudolf HeinzeKarl Rudolf Heinze was a German jurist and politician. He was Vice-Chancellor of Germany and Minister of Justice from 1922 to 1923 under Wilhelm Cuno....
1918
Ministers-President of the Free State of Saxony
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Richard Lipinski | 15 November 1918 - 21 January 1919 |
Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany The Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany was a short-lived political party in Germany during the Second Reich and the Weimar Republic. The organization was established in 1917 as the result of a split of left wing members of the Social Democratic Party of Germany... |
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Georg Gradnauer Georg Gradnauer Georg Gradnauer was a newspaper editor and politician for the Social Democratic Party of Germany , and the first elected Minister-President of Saxony following the abolition of the Kingdom of Saxony.... |
21 January 1919 - 4 May 1920 |
Social Democratic Party of Germany Social Democratic Party of Germany The Social Democratic Party of Germany is a social-democratic political party in Germany... |
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Wilhelm Buck Wilhelm Buck Wilhelm Buck was a German politician and representative of the Social Democratic Party and the splinter party, Old Social Democratic Party of Germany. From 5 May 1920 to 21 March 1923 he was minister-president of the Free State of Saxony.-References:... |
4 May 1920 - 21 March 1923 |
Social Democratic Party of Germany Social Democratic Party of Germany The Social Democratic Party of Germany is a social-democratic political party in Germany... |
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Erich Zeigner Erich Zeigner Erich Zeigner was Prime Minister of the German state of Saxony during the attempted communist uprising of 1923... |
21 March 1923 - 29 October 1923 |
Social Democratic Party of Germany Social Democratic Party of Germany The Social Democratic Party of Germany is a social-democratic political party in Germany... |
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Rudolf Heinze Rudolf Heinze Karl Rudolf Heinze was a German jurist and politician. He was Vice-Chancellor of Germany and Minister of Justice from 1922 to 1923 under Wilhelm Cuno.... |
Reichskommissar 29 October 1923 - 31 October 1923 |
German People's Party German People's Party The German People's Party was a national liberal party in Weimar Germany and a successor to the National Liberal Party of the German Empire.-Ideology:... |
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Alfred Karl Fellisch | 31 October 1923 - 4 January 1924 |
Social Democratic Party of Germany Social Democratic Party of Germany The Social Democratic Party of Germany is a social-democratic political party in Germany... |
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Max Heldt | 4 January 1924 - 26 June 1929 |
Social Democratic Party of Germany Social Democratic Party of Germany The Social Democratic Party of Germany is a social-democratic political party in Germany... (1924-1926) Old Social Democratic Party of Germany Old Social Democratic Party of Germany The Old Social Democratic Party of Germany , known as the Old Social Democratic Party of Saxony until 1927, was a political party in Germany. The party was a splinter group of the Social Democratic Party of Germany in Saxony, and had nationalistic tendencies... (1926-1929) |
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Wilhelm Bünger | 26 June 1929 - 18 February 1930 |
German People's Party German People's Party The German People's Party was a national liberal party in Weimar Germany and a successor to the National Liberal Party of the German Empire.-Ideology:... |
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Walther Schieck | 6 May 1930 - 10 March 1933 |
German People's Party German People's Party The German People's Party was a national liberal party in Weimar Germany and a successor to the National Liberal Party of the German Empire.-Ideology:... |
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Manfred Freiherr von Killinger Manfred Freiherr von Killinger Manfred Freiherr von Killinger was a German naval officer, Freikorps leader, military writer and Nazi politician. A veteran of World War I and member of the Marinebrigade Ehrhardt during the German Revolution, he took part in the violent intervention against the Bavarian Soviet Republic... |
Reichskommissar 10 March - 5 May 1933 Ministerpräsidenten 5 May 1933 - 28 February 1935 |
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Martin Mutschmann Martin Mutschmann Martin Mutschmann was the Nazi Region Leader of the state of Saxony during the time of the Third Reich.-Biography:... |
Reichsstatthalter 5 May 1933 - 7 May 1945 Ministerpräsidenten 28 February 1935 - 7 May 1945 |
National Socialist German Workers' Party | |
Rudolf Friedrichs | 4 July 1945 - 13 June 1947 |
Social Democratic Party of Germany Social Democratic Party of Germany The Social Democratic Party of Germany is a social-democratic political party in Germany... (1945-1946) Socialist Unity Party of Germany Socialist Unity Party of Germany The Socialist Unity Party of Germany was the governing party of the German Democratic Republic from its formation on 7 October 1949 until the elections of March 1990. The SED was a communist political party with a Marxist-Leninist ideology... (1946-1947) |
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Max Seydewitz Max Seydewitz Max Seydewitz was a German politician and Minister-President Saxony in East Germany).... |
31 July 1947 - 23 July 1952 |
Socialist Unity Party of Germany Socialist Unity Party of Germany The Socialist Unity Party of Germany was the governing party of the German Democratic Republic from its formation on 7 October 1949 until the elections of March 1990. The SED was a communist political party with a Marxist-Leninist ideology... |
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From 23 July 1952 until 8 November 1990, Free State of Saxony was abolished. | |||
Kurt Biedenkopf Kurt Biedenkopf Kurt Hans Biedenkopf is a German politician. He was Ministerpräsident of the Free State of Saxony from 1990 until 2002, as such serving as President of the Bundesrat in 1999/2000.- Biography :... |
8 November 1990 - 18 April 2002 |
Christian Democratic Union of Germany Christian Democratic Union (Germany) The Christian Democratic Union of Germany is a Christian democratic and conservative political party in Germany. It is regarded as on the centre-right of the German political spectrum... |
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Georg Milbradt Georg Milbradt Georg Milbradt is a German politician . He was the Minister-president of the Free State of Saxony from 2002 to 2008.-Life:... |
18 April 2002 - 28 May 2008 |
Christian Democratic Union of Germany Christian Democratic Union (Germany) The Christian Democratic Union of Germany is a Christian democratic and conservative political party in Germany. It is regarded as on the centre-right of the German political spectrum... |
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Stanislaw Tillich Stanislaw Tillich Stanislaw Tillich is a German CDU politician. He is the Minister-President of the Free State of Saxony... |
28 May 2008 - Present |
Christian Democratic Union of Germany Christian Democratic Union (Germany) The Christian Democratic Union of Germany is a Christian democratic and conservative political party in Germany. It is regarded as on the centre-right of the German political spectrum... |
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