List of German interior ministers explained

Post:Federal Minister
Body:the Interior
Insignia:Bundesadler Bundesorgane.svg
Insigniasize:120
Insigniacaption:Coat of arms
Flag:Flag of Germany (state).svg
Flagsize:130
Flagcaption:State flag
Incumbent:Nancy Faeser
Incumbentsince:8 December 2021
Department:Federal Ministry of the Interior
Style:Frau Bundesminister
Member Of:Cabinet
Seat:Alt-Moabit 140, Berlin
Appointer:The President
Appointer Qualified:on advice of the Chancellor
Formation:21 December 1879
First:Karl von Hofmann

The Federal Minister of the Interior (German: Bundesminister des Innern) is the head of the Federal Ministry of the Interior and a member of the Cabinet of Germany.

The current Federal Minister of the Interior is Nancy Faeser, since 8 December 2021.[1]

List of officeholders

Secretaries of State for the Interior, 1879–1919

Political Party:

Name
PortraitPartyTerm of OfficeChancellor

N/A21 December 187931 August 1880Bismarck
Karl Heinrich von Boetticher
N/A1 September 18801 July 1897Bismarck
von Caprivi
Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst
Arthur von Posadowsky-Wehner
N/A1 July 1897 24 June 1907Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst
von Bülow
Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg
N/A24 June 190710 July 1909von Bülow
Clemens von Delbrück
N/A14 July 190922 May 1916von Bethmann Hollweg
Karl Helfferich
N/A22 May 191624 October 1917von Bethmann Hollweg
Michaelis
Max Wallraf
N/A25 October 19179 November 1918Michaelis
von Hertling

von Baden
Karl Trimborn
Zentrum14 November 191813 February 1919Ebert

Ministers of the Interior, 1919–1945

Political Party:

Ministers of the Interior of the GDR, 1949–1990

Political Party:

Ministers of the Interior (Bundesminister des Innern), since 1949

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External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Germany's new Interior Minister Nancy Faeser makes fight against right-wing extremism top priority. Marcel Fürstenau. DW.com. Deutsche Welle. 9 December 2021. 7 September 2022.