List of mayors of Munich
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This is a list of mayor
s of Munich
, Germany
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Mayor
In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....
s of Munich
Munich
Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat...
, Germany
Germany
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- 1818–1836: Franz Paul von Mittermayr
- 1836–1837: Josef von Teng
- 1838–1854: Dr. Jakob Bauer
- 1854–1870: Kaspar von Steinsdorf
- 1870–1887: Dr. Alois von Erhardt
- 1888–1893: Dr. Johannes von Widenmayer
- 1893–1919: Wilhelm Georg von Borscht
- 1919–1924: Eduard Schmid
- 1925–1933: Dr. h.c. Karl Scharnagl, BVP
- 1933–1945: Karl FiehlerKarl FiehlerKarl Fiehler was a German politician of the Nazi Party and Lord Mayor of Munich from 1933 until 1945...
, NSDAP - 1945–1948: Dr. h.c. Karl Scharnagl, CSUChristian Social Union of BavariaThe Christian Social Union in Bavaria is a Christian democratic and conservative political party in Germany. It operates only in the state of Bavaria, while its sister party, the Christian Democratic Union , operates in the other 15 states of Germany...
- 1948–1960: Thomas Wimmer, SPDSocial Democratic Party of GermanyThe Social Democratic Party of Germany is a social-democratic political party in Germany...
- 1960–1972: Dr. Hans-Jochen VogelHans-Jochen VogelHans-Jochen Vogel is a politician of the Social Democratic Party of Germany.- Early years and professional career :...
, SPDSocial Democratic Party of GermanyThe Social Democratic Party of Germany is a social-democratic political party in Germany... - 1972–1978: Georg KronawitterGeorg KronawitterGeorg Kronawitter is a German politician of the SPD. He was mayor of Munich from 1972 to 1978 and from 1984 to 1993.Kronawitter was born in Oberthann, a part of Schweitenkirchen, in the district of Pfaffenhofen...
, SPD - 1978–1984: Erich Kiesl, CSU
- 1984–1993: Georg Kronawitter, SPD
- Since 1993: Christian UdeChristian UdeChristian Ude is the current mayor of Munich. He is a member of the German Social Democratic Party.Additionally, until 2009 he was a member of the board of directors of the football club TSV 1860 München....
, SPDSocial Democratic Party of GermanyThe Social Democratic Party of Germany is a social-democratic political party in Germany...