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Presidents of Germany Reich President (Reichspräsident): 1919-1945 Federal President (Bundespräsident): 1945- | ||
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 Weimar Republic (1919–1933) |  | |
 Nazi Germany (1933–1945) | ||
 Germany (since 1949) | Bundesratspräsident Karl Arnold (acting) · Theodor Heuss1 · Heinrich Lübke · Gustav Heinemann · Walter Scheel · Karl Carstens · Richard von Weizsäcker2 · Roman Herzog · Johannes Rau · Horst Köhler · Jens Böhrnsen (acting) · Christian Wulff · Joachim Gauck · Frank-Walter Steinmeier | |
1 President at the time of unification with the Saar 2 President at the time of unification with East Germany | ||
Heads of state of East Germany | ||
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| President (1949–1960) |  | |
| Chairman of the Council of State (German: Vorsitzender des Staatsrats der DDR) (1960–1990) | Walter Ulbricht · Deputy Chairman of the Council of State Friedrich Ebert (acting) · Willi Stoph · Erich Honecker · Egon Krenz · Manfred Gerlach LDPD | |
| President of the People's Chamber of the GDR (Präsident der Volkskammer der DDR) (1990) | ||
1President at the time of unification with West Germany | ||