List of mayors of Amsterdam
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This is a list of mayors (burgemeesters) of Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Amsterdam is the largest city and the capital of the Netherlands. The current position of Amsterdam as capital city of the Kingdom of the Netherlands is governed by the constitution of August 24, 1815 and its successors. Amsterdam has a population of 783,364 within city limits, an urban population...

. Since 1824 only one mayor governs Amsterdam at a time. Mayors of Dutch cities are appointed by the cabinet in the name of the monarch.

15th century

  • (1413–1416) – Paul Oosterloo
  • (1413,1416) – Franke van der Vorm
  • (1413–1414, 1416) – Timan Heyntgen Dircxsz
  • (1413, 1416, 1417) – Etienne van Empel
  • (1413, 1415) – Sander Oosterom
  • (1414) – Hillebrand Vechtersz
  • (1414) – Claes Simon Kysersz
  • (1415) – Jacob Jan Adamsz
  • (1415) – Jonghen Willem Noort
  • (1417) – Groote Pieter
  • (1417) – IJsebrand de Wisselaer
  • (1417–1418) – Willem Gartman
  • (1418) – Franck Willem Jansz
  • (1418–1419) – Jan Arentsz
  • (1418) – Joost Pietersz
  • (1419) – Servaes Roeloffz
  • (1419) – Daem Braseman
  • (1419) – Dirck Rollant
  • (1419) – Willem Reynersz
  • (1419, 1421–1422, 1425, 1431–1432) – Harman Harmansz
  • (1419) – Heyn Willemszn Noirt
  • (1420, 1422–1423) – Dirck Hollandt
  • (1420–1421) – Jacob Duyvel
  • (1420) – Pouwel Luytgensz
  • (1420) – Jan Oude Brouck
  • (1421) – Jan Woutersz
  • (1421, 1424) – Claes Moyert
  • (1422, 1424–1425, 1428–1429, 1432, 1435,1437) – Ruysch Jacob Coppensz
  • (1422, 1425–1426, 1434, 1437–1438) – Anwel Pietersz
  • (1423, 1428) – Moy Reynersz
  • (1423, 1430) – Willem Dircxsz
  • (1423–1424, 1426–1427, 1429–1430) – Jan Oettensz
  • (1424, 1428, 1430–1431, 1434–1435, 1438–1439, 1442–1443) – Hugo Heynensz
  • (1425) – Allert Pieter Allertsz
  • (1426) – Dirck Bardeusz
  • (1426) – Claes Jan Goertsz
  • (1427) – Allert Jacob Bijlensz
  • (1427) – Jan .. Allertsz
  • (1427–1428) – Andries Drericsz
  • (1429, 1432) – Groote Dirck Claesz
  • (1429, 1435, 1441) – Jong Claes Symon Rijfersz
  • (1430) – Symon Colijn
  • (1431, 1434) – Claes Jansz
  • (1431) – Jonghe Jacob de ..
  • (1432–1433, 1435–1436, 1440–1441) – Jan Bout Albertsz
  • (1433) – Jan Helmer
  • (1433–1434, 1436, 1439–1440, 1442) – Gijsbert Jacob Grebbersz
  • (1433, 1436, 1440, 1443, 1446) Jan Claes Symon Hoedincxz
  • (1436–1437) – Clement Claesz
  • (1437, 1439, 1441, 1442, 1445, 1448) – Pauwels Albertsz
  • (1438) – Jan Heynenz
  • (1438) – Jan Bedure
  • (1439,1445) – Jacob Braseman
  • (1440) – Jan Beth Willemsz
  • (1441) – Ruysch Jacobsz
  • (1442) – Allert Symonsz
  • (1443) – Jacob Eybens
  • (1443–1444) – Hendrik Anwelsz
  • (1444) – Johannes Grebber
  • (1444–1445) – Bellert Bechtersz
  • (1444–1445, 1447) – Grebber Dircxz
  • (1445) – Claes Tijoll
  • (1445) – Ruysch Pietersz
  • (1445) – Gerrit Groote Pietersz
  • (1445–1446, 1452, 1454–1455, 1457, 1459–1460, 1462, 1464–1465, 1467) – Bartholomeus Doos
  • (1446, 1448) – Jacob Eyhens
  • (1446–1447) – Jan Deyman
  • (1447, 1453–1454, 1457) – Dirck Boelensz (-1459)
  • (1447–1448, 1452–1453, 1455, 1456) – Hendrik Dirckszn Stuyver (-1456)
  • (1448–1449) – Melis Andriesz
  • (1449) – Bartholomeus Pieter Reyniersz
  • (1449–1450) – Hendrik Anwelsz
  • (1449) – Roefrhe Jan Oetensz
  • (1450) – Jacob Ropnersz
  • (1450, 1464) – Gijsbert Claesz
  • (1450, 1453) – Frederick IJsbrandtsz Baers
  • (1451) – Jacob Reynersz
  • (1451–1452) – Jacob Peekstock
  • (1451, 1456) – Grebber Diricxz
  • (1451) – Vechter Hillebrantsz
  • (1452) – Hendrick Pouwel (-1452)
  • (1452) – Jan Wouter Oetenz
  • (1453) – Gijsen Jansz (uit Loosdrecht)
  • (1454) – Pieter Claesz van Neck
  • (1454, 1457–1458, 1462–1463, 1465–1466) – Jan Allertsz
  • (1455) – Melis Schout Heynensz
  • (1455, 1458–1459,1461) – Gerrit Dirck Smitsz
  • (1456) – Copper Vechtersz
  • (1456, 1459, 1464) – Jacob Pilien Allertsz
  • (1456–1457) – Pieter Dirck Smitsz
  • (1458, 1460,1463) – Pieter Allertsz Pietersz
  • (1458) – Rombout Andriesz
  • (1459, 1461–1462, 1465, 1468–1469, 1471–1472, 1474–1475, 1477, 1481–1482, 1486–1487) – Jacob Jacobsz de Jonge
  • (1460) – Claes Melisz van Hoorn
  • (1460–1461) – Coman Jan Tymansz
  • (1461) – Heyman Ruysschenz
  • (1462, 1465, 1468) – Gerrit Matheusz
  • (1463, 1467) – Heyman van IJlp Pietersz
  • (1463–1464, 1466–1467, 1476, 1478, 1480) – Gerret Dircksz Smit
  • (1466, 1474, 1485) – Pieter Elertsz
  • (1466, 1472) – Coman Andries Willemsz
  • (1467–1468) – Gijsbert Dircxsz Muys
  • (1468) – Jacob Ruysch
  • (1469–1470, 1472–1473, 1475–1476, 1479–1480, 1482) – Pieter Roding Pietersz
  • (1469) – Claes Stansen
  • (1469) – Goossen Dirck Bardens
  • (1470, 1472, 1475, 1478) – Boel Dirck Boelens (-1482)
  • (1470–1471) – Jacob Hendrik Anvelsz
  • (1470, 1474) – Louwerens Pouwelsz
  • (1470, 1473, 1477–1478, 1480–1481, 1484, 1487) – Jan Beth Jansz
  • (1470) – Wouter Oom
  • (1473–1474) – Claes Stanssen
  • (1473–1476, 1480, 1485, 1488, 1491) Jan Dircksz van Wormer
  • (1475, 1479) – Symon Dircsz uit die Poorte
  • (1476–1477) – Jan Talingh Jansz
  • (1477) – Pieter Allert Pietersz
  • (1478–1479) – Gerrit Deyman
  • (1479, 1481, 1490–1491) – Jan Cleas van Hoppen
  • (1481) – Jan Coman Jansz
  • (1481) – Jacob Pieter Hillebrantsz (-1481)
  • (1482, 1485–1486, 1488–1489, 1495) – Gijsbert Jacobsz Drooch
  • (1482–1483, 1497) – Jacob van Breghe Pietersz
  • (1483) – Pieter Haring Jansz
  • (1483) – Egbert Jansz
  • (1483–1484, 1489, 1502, 1505, 1507, 1509) – Dirck Heymansz Ruysch (-1509)
  • (1484, 1491, 1494, 1499–1500) – Dirck Symon Bardenz
  • (1484–1485, 1488, 1490, 1492, 1500, 1502) – Bartholomeus Jacobsz
  • (1486, 1493) – Jacob van Berghe
  • (1486) – Jan Claes Lambertsz
  • (1487, 1493) – Jan Broeck Melijsz
  • (1487–1488, 1490) – Gerrit Symon Claes Anwelfs
  • (1489) – Vechter Barentsz
  • (1489, 1490, 1492–1493) – Jacob Jong Jacobsz
  • (1491–1492, 1495–1496, 1507) – Dirck Claesz
  • (1492) – Jacob Willemszn van Beverwaarde
  • (1493–1494, 1498–1499) – Dirck Heymansz
  • (1494,1496) – Jan Bethz
  • (1494–1495, 1497–1498, 1500–1502) – Willem Andriesz
  • (1495, 1497) – Boel Jacobszn Bicker (-1505)
  • (1496–1497, 1499, 1501–1502, 1504–1505, 1507–1510, 1512, 1514–1515, 1517) – Andries Boelens (1455–1519)
  • (1496, 1498) – Willem Boem

16th century

  • (1498) – Bruyninck Claesz
  • (1499,1501, 1509, 1511, 1513, 1519) Clement Wolfertsz
  • (1500, 1504, 1506, 1509, 1511, 1514) – Dirck Claesz Sillemoer
  • (1496–1497, 1499, 1501–1502, 1504–1505, 1507–1510, 1512, 1514–1515, 1517) – Andries Boelens Dircksz. (1455–1519)
  • (1502) – Jacob van Bergen Pietersz
  • (1502–1503) – Jan Persijn Jansz
  • (1503) – Jacob van Burgh
  • (1503, 1510, 1512, 1515, 1519) – Corenelis Jansz de Vlaming (-1519)
  • (1504, 1506, 1508–1509, 1511–1512, 1514, 1517–1518, 1520–1521, 1523–1524) – Claes Heyn Claesz (-1524)
  • (1504, 1506, 1508) – Claes Moyert Dircxz
  • (1505–1506, 1508–1509) – Gerrit Mattheusz (-1509)
  • (1505, 1507, 1510–1511, 1513–1514, 1516–1517, 1519, 1522–1523, 1525–1526) – Floris Jan Claesz
  • (1510, 1512–1513, 1515–1516, 1518, 1520, 1522, 1528, 1536–1537, 1539) – Claes Gerritsz Dayman
  • (1513, 1515, 1518, 1523–1524, 1526, 1528–1529, 1531–1532, 1534–1535) – Ruysch Jan Beth
  • (1516, 1521) – Willem Duyn Pietersz
  • (1516, 1518–1519, 1521–1522, 1524, 1526) – Jonghen Dirck Claesz
  • (1517, 1519, 1520) – Jan Lambert Jansz
  • (1520) – Simon Claesz Sillemoer
  • (1521, 1527, 1529–1530) – Hillebrant Jansz Otter
  • (1520–1525, 1527–1528, 1530–1531, 1533–1534, 1537) – Albert Andries Boelensz
  • (1523, 1525) – Robert Jacobsz
  • (1524) – Symon Claesz van Doorn
  • (1525, 1527) – Frans Claes Heynenszn
  • (1526, 1527,1529) – Lucas Jacobsz Persijn(-1530)
  • (1528, 1530, 1532–1533, 1535) – Hayman Jacobs
  • (1529, 1531, 1533) – Cornelis Hendriks Loen
  • (1530, 1532, 1537–1538, 1540, 1541) Gerrit Andriesz
  • (1531, 1533, 1535) – Peter Colijn (-10 May 1535)
  • (1532, 1534, 1542) – Jacob Pietersz Haring
  • (1534, 1536) – Cornelis Benning
  • (1535–1536, 1538, 1541) – Jan Teng (-1541)
  • (1535) – Goossen Jansz Reecalff
  • (1536) – Cornelis Buyck Sybrantsz
  • (1537, 1542) – Claes Hillebrantsz
  • (1538–1539, 1541, 1543, 1545) – Claes Loen Fransz
  • (1538, 1540–1541, 1543, 1546–1547, 1550–1551, 1554–1555, 1557, 1558) – Claes Gerrit Mattheusz (-1558)
  • (1539–1540, 1542–1543, 1545–1546, 1548, 1549, 1551–1552, 1555–1556, 1564) – Hendrick Dircxs
  • (1539, 1541–1542, 1544, 1546, 1548, 1553, 1558) – Claes Doedensz
  • (1540, 1549, 1554) – Egbert Garbrantsz
  • (1543–1544, 1547, 1549, 1551) – Cleas Heyn Willemsz
  • (1544–1545, 1547–1548, 1550, 1552–1553, 1555, 1557, 1559–1560, 1562–1563, 1565) – Pieter Cantert Willemsz
  • (1544, 1546, 1548, 1550, 1553) – Claes Hendriksz Basgen (1488–1563)
  • (1545, 1547, 1551, 1556–1559, 1561, 1566, 1574) – Dirck Hillebrantsz Otter
  • (1549–1550, 1552, 1554, 1556, 1559, 1561, 1565, 1567, 1569–1570, 1572, 1574–1577) – Joost Sijbrantsz Buyck (1505–1588)
  • (1552, 1560, 1568) – Symon Mertensz
  • (1553–1554, 1559) – Cornelis Dobbensz (-1559)
  • (1555, 1557–1558) – Jan Duyvensz
  • (1556, 1558, 1560, 1562–1563) – Sybrant Pompeius Occo
  • (1559, 1561–1565, 1567–1568, 1570–1571, 1573–1574) – Symon Claes Copsz
  • (1560–1561, 1564, 1566–1567, 1569, 1571–1572) – Jan Claes van Hoppen
  • (1562–1563, 1566, 1571, 1573, 1575) Cornelis Jacobsz Brouwer
  • (1565–1566, 1568, 1569, 1573) – Elbert Marcus
  • (1567, 1571) – Hendrick Cornelisz
  • (1568, 1570, 1572) – Floris Mertensz
  • (1569) – Dirck Jan Dayman
  • (1570, 1572, 1573) – Jacob Cornelisz
  • (1574, 1576) – Pieter Pietersz
  • (1575) – Cornelis Jacobsz van Leyden
  • (1575–1576) – Jan Vechtersz
  • (1576, 1578) – Jacob Theus Gerrijtsz
  • (1577–1578) – Cornelis Claes Meusz
  • (1577) – Jacob Cantert
  • (1578) – Hendrik Jacobsz Bicker
  • (1578) – Reyner Hendriksz
  • (1578–1579, 1581–1582, 1584, 1586, 1589, 1592, 1594, 1597, 1601) MrWillem Bardensz=Wilhelm Baerdesen (1528–1601)
  • (1578, 1580) – Maarten Jansz Koster (1520–1592)
  • (1578, 1580) Adriaan Reiniersz Kromhout
  • (1578) – Dirk Jansz. Graeff
    Dirk Jansz. Graeff
    Diederik Jansz Graeff, also Dirk Jansz Graeff, Lord of the manor Vredenhof , first illustrious member of the De Graeff family, was a rich merchant, Ship-owner and Politician...

  • (1579) – Jan Claes Cat.
  • (1579–1580, 1582–1583, 1585, 1587) – Egbert Roelofz
  • (1579, 1581, 1583–1584, 1586–1587, 1592, 1597, 1602, 1604) – Cornelis Florisz van Teylingen
  • (1580–1581, 1583, 1585–1586, 1588–1589, 1591–1592, 1594, 1595) – Reynier Cant(1536–1595)
  • (1581) – Reynier van Neck
  • (1582, 1584–1585) MrMarten Jansz Coster
  • (1582, 1587, 1589, 1593, 1596, 1599, 1600) – Jan Claes in Hamburch
  • (1583, 1585, 1587–1588, 1590–1591, 1593–1594, 1597–1598, 1600, 1602–1603, 1605–1606, 1608) – Pieter Cornelisz Boom
  • (1584) – Jan Verburch
  • (1586, 1588, 1590, 1592) – Claes Fransz Oetgens
  • (1588, 1591, 1594, 1596–1597, 1601–1602, 1604–1605, 1607–1608, 1610) – Cornelis Pieters Hooft
    Cornelis Hooft
    Cornelis Pietersz. Hooft was a Dutch statesman. He was the grandson of Pieter Willemsz. Hooft, a Zaanse grain merchant and shipmaster, and the father of the poet and dramatist Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft. Hooft himself held numerous positions in the administration of Amsterdam...

     (1547–1626)
  • (1589–1590, 1593) – Cornelis Florisz
  • (1590, 1593, 1595, 1599–1600) – Balthazar Appelman
  • (1591, 1595–1596, 1600–1601, 1603, 1605, 1613–1614, 1616, 1618, 1621, 1623) – Barthold Adriaensz Cromhout
  • (1595, 1598–1599, 1606–1607, 1609–1610, 1612, 1614) – Jacob Andriesz Boelens
  • (1596, 1598, 1601, 1603–1604, 1606) Jan de Dzn Egbertsz
  • (1598, 1599, 1604, 1607, 1611–1612) Frans Hendricxsz Oetgens

17th century

  • (1601, 1607, 1610, 1611, 1613) – Cornelis Benning
  • (1602, 1608–1609) – Claes Fransz
  • (1603) – Gerrit Pietersz Bicker (1554–1604)
  • (1606, 1608) – Sebastiaen Egberts (1563-)
  • (1610) – Dirck Bas (1569–1637)
  • (1605, 1609, 1611, 1614) – Reynier Adriaensz Pauw
  • (1611, 1614) – Roelof Egbertsz
  • (1612) – Jan Pietersz Reael
  • (1609, 1612-1613 Gerrit Jacob Witsz
  • (1613–1637) – Jacob de Graeff Dircksz. (1570–1638)
  • (???? - ????) – Jacob Poppen (1576–1624)
  • (1626–1647) – Jan Cornelisz. Geelvinck (1579–1651)
  • (1627–1633) – Geurt van Beuningen
    Geurt van Beuningen
    Geurt van Beuningen was the son of a cheese-dealer, mayor of Amsterdam and administrator of the Dutch East India Company . He was one of the first of the VOC's subscribers in 1602. For years he was a member of the Amsterdam vroedschap.-Life:...

  • (???? - ????) – Jan Six (1618–1700)
  • (???? - ????) – Hendrik Trip
  • (???? - ????) – Hendrik Hooft
  • (1627–1649) – Andries Bicker
    Andries Bicker
    Andries Bicker was a wealthy merchant on Moscovia, a member of the vroedschap, the leader of the Arminians, an administrator of the VOC, representative of the States-General of the Netherlands and colonel in the Civic guard...

     (1586–1652)
  • (1638–1646) – Albert C. Burgh
    Albert Burgh
    Albert Coenraadsz. Burgh was a Dutch physician who was mayor of Amsterdam and a councillor in the Admiralty of Amsterdam.-Biography:...

     (1593–1647)
  • (1639–1649) – Gerbrand Claesz Pancras (1591–1649)
  • (1650 - ????) – Frans Banning Cocq
    Frans Banning Cocq
    Knight Frans Banning Cocq was a burgemeester of Amsterdam in the mid-17th century. He is best known as the central figure in Rembrandt's masterpiece The Night Watch....

  • (1646–1650, 1654) – Cornelis Bicker (1593–1654)
  • (1653) – Jan Bicker
    Jan Bicker
    Jan Gerritsz. Bicker was a member of the Bicker family, an influential patricianfamily from Amsterdam. The son of Gerrit Bicker, he was a shipbuilder and merchant in Amsterdam. His trade was mainly focussed on the Levant. Jan Bicker was the cities inspector of the ropes, and in 1647 he became...

     (1591–1653)
  • (1653–1654) – Cornelis Jan Witsen
    Cornelis Jan Witsen
    Cornelis Jansz. Witsen was a counsellor and mayor of the city of Amsterdam. He was the father of Nicolaes Witsen and the son of Jan Witsz and Grietje Claes....

     (1605–1669)
  • (1654 - ????) – Nicolaes Tulp
    Nicolaes Tulp
    Nicolaes Tulp was a Dutch surgeon and mayor of Amsterdam. Tulp was well known for his upstanding moral character.-Life:...

     (1593–1674)
  • (1643–1664) – Cornelis de Graeff
    Cornelis de Graeff
    Cornelis de Graeff, also Cornelis de Graeff van Polsbroek was the most illustrious member of the De Graeff family. He was a mayor of Amsterdam from the Dutch Golden Age and a powerful Amsterdam regent after the sudden death of stadholder William II of Orange...

     (1599–1664)
  • (???? - ????) – Willem Cornelisz Bakker (1595–1652)
  • (???? - ????) – Gerard Schaep (1598–1666)
  • (???? - ????) – Gerrit Dedel
  • (1657–1671) – Andries de Graeff
    Andries de Graeff
    Free Imperial Knight Andries de Graeff was a very powerful member of the Amsterdam branch of the De Graeff - family during the Dutch Golden Age. He became a mayor of Amsterdam and a powerful Amsterdam regent after the death of his older brother Cornelis de Graeff...

     (1611–1678)
  • (???? - ????) – Joan Huydecoper I
    Joan Huydecoper I
    Joan Huydecoper van Maarsseveen took over the family tannery business and the trade in pelts and armaments. The name Huydecoper means literally 'buyer of pelts'. Huydecoper had a prosperous political career: first he was elected to the vroedschap of Amsterdam...

     (1599–1661)
  • (???? - ????) – Joan Huydecoper II
    Joan Huydecoper II
    Joan Huydecoper van Maarsseveen II was the eldest son of burgomaster Joan Huydecoper van Maarsseveen I and the brother-in-law of the collector Jan J. Hinlopen and the sheriff Jacob Boreel. He was mayor of Amsterdam for 13 terms between 1673 and 1693...

     (1625–1704)
  • (???? - ????) – David de Wildt
  • (1665–1680) – Gillis Valckenier
    Gillis Valckenier
    Gillis Valckenier was nine years burgomaster of Amsterdam: in 1665, 1666, 1668, 1670, 1673, 1674, 1676, 1678, 1679. He was a strong personality, but changing allies as a real opportunist....

     (1666–1727)
  • (1669–1686) – Coenraad van Beuningen
    Coenraad van Beuningen
    Coenraad van Beuningen was the Dutch Republic's most experienced diplomat, burgemeester of Amsterdam in 1669, 1672, 1680, 1681, 1683 and 1684, and from 1681 a VOC director...

     (1622–1693)
  • (1673–1689) - Cornelis Geelvinck
    Cornelis Geelvinck
    Cornelis Geelvinck was important in the city administration of Amsterdam that arose after stadholder William III came to power in 1672, both as administrator, and as mayor in the years 1673, 1675, 1684, 1688 and 1689.-Biography:Cornelis Geelvinck was the grandson of a peas and beans merchant who...

     (1621–1689)

18th century

  • (1672–1704) – Joannes Hudde (1628–1704)
  • (1682–1705) – Nicolaas Witsen (1641–1717)
  • (1695) – Jacob Jacobsz Hinlopen
  • (1695) – Jan Corver
  • (1695) – Nicolaas Opmeer
  • (1696) – Jacob Boreel
    Jacob Boreel
    Jacob Boreel was an ambassador in France, sheriff and burgomaster of Amsterdam in 1696. Between 1664 / 65 he travelled through Russia with his friend Nicolaes Witsen. In 1679 he became the ambassador in Paris...

  • (±1697) – Alewijn Willemsz Joor
  • (1697 - ????) – François de Vicq (1646–1707)
  • (1702) – Dirk Bas
  • (1702) – Gerbrand Pancras
  • (1708, 1711, 1714, 1716–1717) – Gerrit Hooft (1649–1717)
  • (1718, 1730) – Jan van de Poll(1) (1666–1735)
  • (???? - ????) – Jan van de Poll(2) (1597–1678)
  • (???? - ????) – Jan van de Poll(3) (1668–1745)
  • (???? - ????) – Egidius van der Bempden (1667–1737)
  • (???? - ????) – Hendrikus Bicker (1682–1738)
  • (???? - ????) – Cornelis Hop (1685–1762)
  • (???? - ????) – Willem Munter (1682–1759)
  • (1720, 1743) – Lieve Geelvinck
    Lieve Geelvinck
    Lieve Geelvinck was the son of Joan Geelvinck and grandson of Cornelis Geelvinck and, following them into the vroedschap, he became administrator of the Dutch East India Company and member of the Council of State. He became mayor of Amsterdam for the first time in 1720...

     (1676–1743)
  • Nicolaes Sautijn(-1743)
  • (1748) – Nicolaes Geelvinck
    Nicolaes Geelvinck
    Nicolaes Geelvinck was lord of Castricum, Bakkum, Santpoort, Velsen, Stabroek, schepen, and owner of the country estate Akerendam-by-Beverwijk...

  • (1722–1736) – Mattheus Lestevenon
    Mattheus Lestevenon
    Mattheus Lestevenon, heer van Berckenrode was a city-secretary and schepen in Amsterdam, then Dutch ambassador to France. Lestevenon played an important role in the year 1748 and in the negotiations for the Treaty of Paris. Pietro Locatelli dedicated six violin sonatas to him.-Life:Lestevenon...

     (1674–1743)
  • (1737, 1740, 1743) – Gerrit Hooft II (1684–1767)
  • (1740) – Gerrit Corver
  • (???? - 1748) – Gillis van den Bempden
  • (1745) – Harmen Hendrik van de Poll (1697–1772)
  • (???? - ????) – Pieter Rendorp (1703–1760)
  • (1753, 1756, 1759, 1762) – Cornelis Hop (1685–1762)
  • (???? - ????) – Quirijn Willem van Hoorn (1730–1797)
  • (???? - 1787) - Hendrik Danielszoon Hooft (1710–1801)
  • (???? - ????) – Jacob Elias Arnoudsz (1728–1800)
  • (1781–1792) – Joachim Rendorp (1728–1792)
  • (???? - 1787, 1793) Frederick Alewijn
  • (1793 - Nicolaas Faas
  • (1793) - Jacob Elias Arnoudsz (1728–1800)
  • (1793) - Willem Gerrit Dedel Salomonsz (1734-?)

19th century

  • 1811–1813: Willem Joseph van Brienen van de Groote Lindt (1760–1839)
  • 1813–1824: Pieter Alexander van Boetzelaer (1759–1826)
  • 1813–1824: Jan Brouwer Joachimsz
  • 1813–1816: Paul Ivan Hogguer (1760–1816)
  • 1813–1824: David Willem Elias (1758–1828)
  • 1816–1824: Gerrit Blaauw
  • 1821–1824: Adries Adolph Deutz van Assendelft (1764–1833)
  • 1824–1828: David Willem Elias (1758–1828)
  • 1828–1836: Frederik van de Poll (1780–1853)
  • 1836–1842: Willem Daniël Cramer (1788–1856)
  • 1842–1849: Pieter Huidekoper (1798–1852)
  • 1850–1853: Gerlach Cornelis Joannes van Reenen
    Gerlach Cornelis Joannes van Reenen
    Gerlach Cornelis Joannes van Reenen was a Dutch politician.-References:...

     (1818–1893)
  • 1853–1853: Hendrik Provó Kluit (1803–1860)
  • 1854: no mayor
  • 1855–1858: Cornelis Hendrik Boudewijn Boot
    Cornelis Hendrik Boudewijn Boot
    Cornelis Hendrik Boudewijn Boot was a Dutch politician.-References:...

     (1813–1892)
  • 1858–1866: Jan Messchert van Vollenhoven (1812–1881)
  • 1866–1868: Cornelis Fock (1828–1910)
  • 1868–1880: Cornelis den Tex (1824–1882)
  • 1880–1891: Gijsbert van Tienhoven
    Gijsbert van Tienhoven
    Gijsbert van Tienhoven was prime minister of the Netherlands from 21 August 1891 until 8 May 1894. He was also mayor of Amsterdam from 1880 to 1891.-History:...

     (1841–1914)
  • 1891–1901: Sjoerd Anne Vening Meinesz (1833–1909)

20th century

  • 1901–1910: Wilhelmus Frederik van Leeuwen (1860–1930)
  • 1910–1915: Antonie baron Roëll (1864–1940)
  • 1915–1921: Jan Willem Cornelis Tellegen (1859–1921)
  • 1921–1941: Willem de Vlugt (1872–1945)
  • 1941–1945: Edward John Voûte (1887–1950)
  • 1945–1946: Feike de Boer (1892–1976)
  • 1946–1957: Arnold Jan d'Ailly (1902–1967)
  • 1957–1967: Gijs van Hall (1904–1977)
  • 1967–1977: Ivo Samkalden
    Ivo Samkalden
    Ivo Samkalden was a Dutch politician.-Source:* at the Institute of Netherlands History -References:...

     (1912–1995)
  • 1977–1983: Wim Polak
    Wim Polak
    Willem Polak was mayor of Amsterdam from 15 June 1977 until 1 June 1983.Polak was born to a Jewish merchant family in Amsterdam on the 14th of September 1924. His parents were killed during the second World War. After the war, he worked as a journalist for Het Vrije Volk...

     (1924–1999)
  • 1983–1994: Ed van Thijn
    Ed van Thijn
    Eduard "Ed" van Thijn is a retired Dutch politician of the Labour Party . He served as a Member of the House of Representatives from February 23, 1967 until September 11, 1981. When Joop den Uyl became Prime Minister, Van Thijn became the Parliamentary leader in the House of Representatives,...

     (1934)
  • 1994–2001: Schelto Patijn
    Schelto Patijn
    Schelto Patijn was a Dutch politician of the Labour Party . He served as Queen's Commissioner in the Province of South Holland from June 16, 1984 until June 1, 1994 when he stepped down to become Mayor of Amsterdam, he served from June 1, 1994 until January 1, 2001...

     (1936–2007)

21st century

  • 2001–2010: Job Cohen
    Job Cohen
    Marius Job Cohen is a Dutch social democratic politician and former legal scholar of Jewish background. Since 2010 he has been the leader of the Labour Party and since June 17, 2010 he has been a member of the House of Representatives, where he also is the Parliamentary group leader of the Labour...

     (1947)
  • 2010: Lodewijk Asscher
    Lodewijk Asscher
    Lodewijk Frans Asscher is a Dutch politician of the Labour Party . He was the Acting Mayor of Amsterdam between March 12, 2010 and July 7, 2010 after Job Cohen resigned as Mayor to become the Labour Party Party leader and Lijsttrekker for the Dutch general election of 2010.-Politics:He is alderman...

     (1974, Acting Mayor
    Acting Mayor
    Acting mayor is a temporary office created by the charter of some municipal governments.-History:In many cities and towns, the charter or some similar fundamental document provides that in the event of the death, resignation, or removal from office of the mayor, another official will lead the...

    )
  • 2010: Eberhard van der Laan
    Eberhard van der Laan
    Eberhard Edzard van der Laan is a Dutch politician of the Labour Party . He has been the Mayor of Amsterdam since July 7, 2010. Before serving as Mayor he was Minister of Integration and Housing in the Cabinet Balkenende IV succeeding the sacked Ella Vogelaar...

    (1955)
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