List of mayors of Luxembourg City

The Mayor of Luxembourg City is the mayor of Luxembourg's capital and largest city, Luxembourg City. The officeholder, like other mayors in Luxembourg, is appointed by the Grand Duke amongst council members. Due to the city's importance within the country (being home to almost one in six Luxembourgers), the position as Mayor of Luxembourg City is one of the highest and most prestigious positions in Luxembourgian government and politics.

List of mayors of Luxembourg City

Name Start End
Jean-Bernard Knepper 1693 1698
... ... ...
Jean Jacques Faber 1795 1795
Jean-Georges Pfortzheim 1795 1795
François Hubert Abinet (1st term) 1795 1797
François Roeser 1797 1797
François Hubert Abinet (2nd term) 1797 1797
Hermann Urbain 1797 1800
François Scheffer (1st term) 1800 1802
Jean-Baptiste Servais 1803 1811
Charles Baron de Tornaco 1811 1814
Bonaventure Dutreux-Boch 1814 1816
François Scheffer (2nd term) 1816 1817
Constantin Joseph Pescatore 1817 1820
François Scheffer (3rd term) 1820 1822
François Röser 1822 1827
François Scheffer (4th term) 1827 1843
Fernand Pescatore 1844 1848
Jean-Pierre David Heldenstein (1st term) 1848 1850
Gabriel de Marie 17 July 1850 1854
Jean-Pierre David Heldenstein (2nd term) 1855 1865
Théodore Eberhard 1865 1869
Jean Mersch-Wittenauer 1869 30 January 1873
Charles Simonis 1873 1 November 1875
Emmanuel Servais 17 December 1875 17 June 1890
Dominique Brasseur 27 January 1891 24 February 1894
Émile Mousel 24 February 1894 1904
Alphonse Munchen 1904 1914
Léandre Lacroix 1914 1918
Luc Housse 1918 1920
Gaston Diderich 1921 1946[1]
Émile Hamilius 1946 1963
Paul Wilwertz 1964 1969
Colette Flesch 1970 1980
Camille Polfer 1980 1981
Lydie Polfer (1st term) 1982 26 August 1999
Paul Helminger 26 August 1999 24 November 2011
Xavier Bettel 24 November 2011 4 December 2013
Lydie Polfer (2nd term) 4 December 2013 Present day

See also

Footnotes

  1. Mayor in name only under Nazi occupation (1940–1944)

References

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