Chancellors from 1949 to 2005

Gerhard Schröder

Chancellor from 27 October 1998 to 22 November 2005
SPD

Helmut Kohl

Chancellor from 1 October 1982 to 27 October 1998
CDU

Helmut Schmidt

Chancellor from 16 May 1974 to 1 October 1982
SPD

Willy Brandt

Chancellor from 21 October 1969 to 6 May 1974
SPD

Kurt Georg Kiesinger

Chancellor from 1 December 1966 to 21 October 1969
CDU

Ludwig Erhard

Chancellor from 16 October 1963 to 1 December 1966
CDU

Konrad Adenauer

Chancellor from 15 September 1949 to 15 October 1963
CDU