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This is a list of the men who have served in the capacity of Minister-President or equivalent office in Baden, Württemberg and Baden-Württemberg from the 19th century to the present.

Baden

Ministers-President of the Grand Duchy of Baden (1809–1918)

Presidents of the Republic of Baden (1918–1945)

Political Party:   SPD   Zentrum   DDP   NSDAP

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death) 		Term of Office Political Party
Took Office Left Office Days
Anton Geiss
(1858–1944) 		10 November 1918 14 August 1920 643 Social Democratic Party of Germany
Gustav Trunk
(1871–1936)
1st term 		14 August 1920 23 November 1921 466 Centre Party
Hermann Hummel
(1876–1952) 		23 November 1921 23 November 1922 365 German Democratic Party
Adam Remmele
(1877–1951)
1st term 		23 November 1922 23 November 1923 365 Social Democratic Party of Germany
Heinrich Köhler
(1878–1949)
1st term 		23 November 1923 23 November 1924 366 Centre Party
Willy Hellpach
(1877–1955) 		23 November 1924 23 November 1925 365 German Democratic Party
Gustav Trunk
(1871–1936)
2nd term 		23 November 1925 23 November 1926 365 Centre Party
Heinrich Köhler
(1878–1949)
2nd term 		23 November 1926 3 February 1927 72 Centre Party
Gustav Trunk
(1871–1936)
3rd term 		3 February 1927 23 November 1927 293 Centre Party
Adam Remmele
(1877–1951)
2nd term 		23 November 1927 23 November 1928 366 Social Democratic Party of Germany
Josef Schmitt
(1874–1939)
1st term 		23 November 1928 20 November 1930 727 Centre Party
Franz Josef Wittemann
(1866–1931) 		20 November 1930 10 September 1931 294 Centre Party
Josef Schmitt
(1874–1939)
2nd term 		10 September 1931 11 March 1933 548 Centre Party
Robert Heinrich Wagner
(1895–1946) 		Reichkomissar 3 National Socialist German Workers' Party
8 March 1933 11 March 1933
Präsident 58
11 March 1933 8 May 1933
Reichsstatthalter c. 4360
5 May 1933 April 1945
Walter Köhler
(1897–1989) 		Ministerpräsident c. 4360 National Socialist German Workers' Party
8 May 1933 April 1945

Württemberg

Ministers-President of the Kingdom of Württemberg (1821–1918)

Presidents of the Free People's State of Württemberg (1918–1945)

Political Party:   SPD   DDP   DNVP   Zentrum   NSDAP   None

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death) 		Term of Office Political Party
Took Office Left Office Days
Wilhelm Blos
(1849–1927) 		9 November 1918 23 June 1920 592 Social Democratic Party of Germany
Johannes von Hieber
(1862–1951) 		23 June 1920 8 April 1924 1385 German Democratic Party
Eduard Rau
(1868–1953)
Acting President 		8 April 1924 3 June 1924 56 Non-partisan
Wilhelm Bazille
(1874–1934) 		3 June 1924 8 June 1928 1466 German National People's Party
Eugen Bolz
(1881–1945) 		8 June 1928 15 March 1933 1741 Centre Party
Wilhelm Murr
(1888–1945) 		Reichskommissar 7 National Socialist German Workers' Party
8 March 1933 15 March 1933
Präsident 58
15 March 1933 12 May 1933
Reichsstatthalter 4368
5 May 1933 20 April 1945
Christian Mergenthaler
(1884–1980) 		12 May 1933 April 1945 c. 4360 National Socialist German Workers' Party

Three States (1945–1952)

Minister-President of Württemberg-Baden

Political Party:   FDP   SPD   CDU

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death) 		Term of Office Political Party
Took Office Left Office Days
Württemberg-Baden (1945–1949)
American occupation zone in Allied-occupied Germany
1 File:Reinhold Maier.jpg Reinhold Maier
(1889–1971) 		19 September 1945 23 May 1949 1342 Free Democratic Party
Württemberg-Baden (1949–1952)
State of the Federal Republic of Germany
1 File:Reinhold Maier.jpg Reinhold Maier
(1889–1971) 		23 May 1949 25 April 1952 1068 Free Democratic Party
The state of Württemberg-Baden was dissolved on 25 April 1952 and with the merge of Württemberg-Hohenzollern and Baden re-founded as the new federal state of Baden-Württemberg.

Minister-President of Württemberg-Hohenzollern

Political Party:   SPD   CDU

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death) 		Term of Office Political Party
Took Office Left Office Days
Württemberg-Hohenzollern (1945–1949)
French occupation zone in Allied-occupied Germany
1 Carlo Schmid
(1896–1979) 		16 October 1945 22 July 1947 644 Social Democratic Party of Germany
2 Lorenz Bock
(1883–1948) 		22 July 1947 3 August 1948 378 Christian Democratic Union
– Carlo Schmid
(1896–1979)
Acting 		4 August 1948 13 August 1948 9 Social Democratic Party of Germany
3 Gebhard Müller
(1900–1990) 		13 August 1948 23 May 1949 283 Christian Democratic Union
Württemberg-Hohenzollern (1949–1952)
State of the Federal Republic of Germany
(3) Gebhard Müller
(1900–1990) 		23 May 1949 25 April 1952 1068 Christian Democratic Union
The state of Württemberg-Hohenzollern was dissolved on 25 April 1952 and with the merge of Württemberg-Baden and Baden re-founded as the new federal state of Baden-Württemberg.

President of (South) Baden

Political Party:   CDU

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death) 		Term of Office Political Party
Took Office Left Office Days
South Baden (1945–1946)
Baden (1946–1949)
French occupation zone in Allied-occupied Germany
For the first year of its existence, the state was directly governed by the French military administration.
1 Leo Wohleb
(1888–1955) 		3 December 1946 23 May 1949 902 Baden Christian Social People's Party
(1946–1947)
Christian Democratic Union
(1947–)
Baden (1949–1952)
State of the Federal Republic of Germany
(1) Leo Wohleb
(1888–1955) 		23 May 1949 25 April 1952 1068 Christian Democratic Union
The state of Baden was dissolved on 25 April 1952 and with the merge of Württemberg-Baden and Württemberg-Hohenzollern re-founded as the new federal state of Baden-Württemberg.

Baden-Württemberg (1952–present)

Minister-President of Baden-Württemberg

Political party:   FDP   CDU   Green

Portrait Name
(Born–Died) 		Term of office Political party
Took office Left office Days
Baden-Württemberg (1952–present)
State of the Federal Republic of Germany
1 File:Reinhold Maier.jpg Reinhold Maier
(1889–1971) 		25 April 1952 30 September 1953
(resigned) 		523 Free Democratic Party
2 Gebhard Müller
(1900–1990) 		30 September 1953 17 December 1958
(resigned) 		1904 Christian Democratic Union
3 Kurt Georg Kiesinger
(1904–1988) 		17 December 1958 1 December 1966
(resigned to become Chancellor) 		2906 Christian Democratic Union
4 Hans Filbinger
(1913–2007) 		16 December 1966 30 August 1978
(resigned) 		4275 Christian Democratic Union
5 Lothar Späth
(1937–2016) 		30 August 1978 22 January 1991
(resigned) 		4528 Christian Democratic Union
6 Erwin Teufel
(born 1939) 		22 January 1991 21 April 2005
(resigned) 		5203 Christian Democratic Union
7 Günther Oettinger
(born 1953) 		21 April 2005 10 February 2010
(resigned) 		1756 Christian Democratic Union
8 Stefan Mappus
(born 1966) 		10 February 2010 12 May 2011 456 Christian Democratic Union
9 Winfried Kretschmann
(born 1948) 		12 May 2011 Incumbent 4775 Alliance 90/The Greens

See also

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