Most Famous German Politicians
Germany has produced 3,673 notable politicians throughout history, led by Angela Merkel. Rankings are drawn from a cross-verified academic dataset of 152,953 people.
Category All
Citizenship All
AM
Angela Merkel German Politician Born 1954
#
113
OV
Otto von Bismarck German Politician 1815 – 1898
#
190
HK
Henry Kissinger German Politician Born 1923
#
280
JG
Joseph Goebbels German Politician 1897 – 1945
#
349
HH
Heinrich Himmler German Politician 1900 – 1945
#
533
KA
Konrad Adenauer German Statesman 1876 – 1967
#
588
HK
Helmut Kohl German Politician 1930 – 2017
#
612
HG
Hermann Göring German Politician 1893 – 1946
#
615
AS
Albert Speer German Politician 1905 – 1981
#
780
MB
Martin Bormann German Politician 1900 – 1945
#
1,201
EH
Erich Honecker German Politician 1912 – 1994
#
1,292
JV
Joachim von Ribbentrop German Politician 1893 – 1946
#
1,388
GS
Gerhard Schröder German Politician Born 1944
#
1,469
FV
Franz von Papen German Politician 1879 – 1969
#
2,033
FS
Frank-Walter Steinmeier German Politician Born 1956
#
2,233
RS
Robert Schuman German Politician 1886 – 1963
#
2,760
RV
Richard von Weizsäcker German Politician 1920 – 2015
#
3,024
KG
Kurt Georg Kiesinger German Politician 1904 – 1988
#
3,044
CZ
Clara Zetkin German Politician 1857 – 1933
#
3,358
HG
Hans-Dietrich Genscher German Politician 1927 – 2016
#
3,384