List of mayors of Luxembourg City explained

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 Luxembourgish government and politics.

List of mayors of Luxembourg City

MayorTerm in officeParty
Jean-Bernard Knepper16931698
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17951795
17951795
17951797
17971797
17971797
17971800
18001802
Jean-Baptiste Servais18031811
Charles Baron de Tornaco18111814
Bonaventure Dutreux-Boch18141816
18161817
Constantin Joseph Pescatore18171820
François Scheffer18201822
François Röser18221827
18271843
Fernand Pescatore18441848
18481850
Gabriel de Marie17 July 18501854
Jean-Pierre David Heldenstein18551865
Théodore Eberhard18651869
Jean Mersch-Wittenauer1869 30 January 1873
Charles Simonis18731 November 1875
Emmanuel Servais17 December 187517 June 1890
Dominique Brasseur27 January 189124 February 1894
Émile Mousel24 February 189424 July 1904
Alphonse Munchen24 July 190414 February 1915Liberal League
Léandre Lacroix19151918Liberal League
Luc Housse19181920Social Democratic Party
Gaston Diderich192129 April 1946[1] Liberal League (1921-1925)]
Radical Socialist Party (1925-1932)
Radical Liberal Party (1932-1945)
Patriotic and Democratic Group (1945-1946)
Émile Hamilius22 June 194631 December 1963Democratic Party
Paul Wilwertz1 January 196423 December 1969Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party
Colette Flesch23 December 19691 December 1980Democratic Party
Camille Polfer1 December 198031 December 1981Democratic Party
1 January 198218 August 1999Democratic Party
Paul Helminger18 August 1999 24 November 2011Democratic Party
Xavier Bettel24 November 20114 December 2013Democratic Party
4 December 2013IncumbentDemocratic Party

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Notes and References

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