This is a list of mayors of

Düsseldorf Düsseldorf ( , , ; often in English sources; Low Franconian and Ripuarian language, Ripuarian: ''Düsseldörp'' ; archaic nl, Dusseldorp ) is the capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous state of Germany. It is the second- ...

, Germany. The mayor of Düsseldorf is titled ''Oberbürgermeister'' (sometimes translated as Lord Mayor).

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*1815–1820: Dr. Engelbert Schramm *1820–1822: Lambert Josten *1822–1824:

Joseph Molitor Joseph Molitor (14 February 1874 – 26 August 1917) was a Czechs, Bohemian-born architect with a noteworthy legacy in church architecture. Early life Molitor was born Josef Molitor on 14 February 1874, the Catholic Church, Catholic feast day ...

*1824: Leopold Custodis *1824–1828: Friedrich Adolf Klüber *1828–1833: Philipp Schöller *1833–1848: Joseph von Fuchsius *1848–1849: Wilhelm Dietze *1849: Ludwig Viktor Graf von Villers *1849–1876: Ludwig Hammers *1876–1886: Friedrich Wilhelm Becker *1886–1899: Ernst Heinrich LindemannErnst Lindemann was the grandfather of ''Kapitän zur See'' Ernst Lindemann, the battleship ''Bismarck'' commander. *1899–1910:

Wilhelm Marx Wilhelm Marx (15 January 1863 – 5 August 1946) was a German lawyer, Catholic politician and a member of the Centre Party. He was the chancellor of Germany twice, from 1923 to 1925 and again from 1926 to 1928, and he also served briefly as the ...

*1911–1919: Dr. Adalbert Oehler *1919–1924: Dr. Emil Köttgen *1924–1933: Dr. Dr. h.c.

Robert Lehr Robert Lehr (20 August 1883 – 13 October 1956) was a German politician (DNVP, CDU). He served as Federal Minister of the Interior from 1950 to 1953 under chancellor Konrad Adenauer. Early life Robert Lehr was born on 20 August 1883 in Celle ...

(

DNVP The German National People's Party (german: Deutschnationale Volkspartei, DNVP) was a national-conservative party in Germany during the Weimar Republic. Before the rise of the Nazi Party, it was the major conservative and nationalist party in Wei ...

) *1933–1937: Dr. Hans Wagenführ *1937: Otto Liederley *1937–1939: Dr. Dr. Helmut Otto *1939–1945: Dr. Karl Haidn *1945: Werner Keyßner *1945: Dr. Wilhelm Fullenbach *1945–1946:

Walter Kolb Walter Eugen Kolb (22 January 1902 - 20 September 1956) was a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who served as Mayor of Frankfurt from 1946 until his death in 1956. He was the first Mayor of Frankfurt to be elected after the e ...

(

SPD The Social Democratic Party of Germany (german: Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands, ; SPD, ) is a centre-left social democratic political party in Germany. It is one of the major parties of contemporary Germany. Saskia Esken has been t ...

) *1946–1947:

Karl Arnold Karl Arnold (21 March 1901 – 29 June 1958) was a German politician. He was Minister President of North Rhine-Westphalia from 1947 to 1956. Early life and education Arnold was born in Herrlishöfen in Württemberg on 21 March 1901. He was tr ...

( CDU) *1947–1959: Josef Gockeln ( CDU) *1956–1959: Georg Glock *1960–1961: Willi Becker *1961: Dr. h.c. Fritz Vomfelde *1961–1964: Peter Müller ( CDU) *1964–1974: Willi Becker *1974–1979: Klaus Bungert (

) *1979–1984: Josef Kürten ( CDU) *1984–1994: Klaus Bungert (

) *1994–1999: Marie-Luise Smeets (

) *1999–2008: Joachim Erwin ( CDU) *2008–2014:

Dirk Elbers Dirk Elbers (born 11 December 1959) Germany, German politician, representative of the Christian Democratic Union (Germany), German Christian Democratic Union. After the death of Lord Mayor Joachim Erwin, who died in office, on 2 June 2008 Elbers ...

( CDU) *2014–2020: Thomas Geisel (SPD) *2020–present: Stephan Keller (CDU)

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