Social Democratic Party of Germany

:SPD redirects here. For other uses, see SPD (disambiguation)

People

Leading members of the SPD before World War I

• August Bebel
• Wilhelm Liebknecht
• Karl Kautsky
• Eduard Bernstein
• Rosa Luxemburg

Interwar leaders of the SPD

• Friedrich Ebert
• Philipp Scheidemann
• Gustav Bauer
• Hermann Müller

Chairmen of the Social Democratic Party

• August Bebel and Paul Singer 1892-1911
• August Bebel and Hugo Haase 1911-1913
• Friedrich Ebert and Hugo Haase 1913-1916
• Friedrich Ebert 1916-1917
• Friedrich Ebert and Philipp Scheidemann 1917-1919
• Otto Wels and Hermann Müller 1919-1922
• Arthur Crispien, Otto Wels, and Hermann Müller 1922-1928
• Arthur Crispien and Otto Wels 1928-1931
• Arthur Crispien, Otto Wels, and Hans Vogel 1931-1933
• Otto Wels and Hans Vogel in exile 1933-1939
• Hans Vogel in exile 1939-1945
• Kurt Schumacher 1946-1952
• Erich Ollenhauer 1952-1963
• Willy Brandt 1964-1987
• Hans-Jochen Vogel 1987-1991
• Björn Engholm 1991-1993
• Johannes Rau (acting) 1993
• Rudolf Scharping 1993-1995
• Oskar Lafontaine 1995-1999
• Gerhard Schröder 1999-2004
• Franz Müntefering 2004-

German Chancellors from SPD

• Friedrich Ebert 1918
• Philipp Scheidemann 1919
• Gustav Bauer 1919-1920
• Hermann Müller 1920 and 1928-1930
• Willy Brandt 1969-1974
• Helmut Schmidt 1974-1982
• Gerhard Schröder from 1998

German Presidents from SPD

• Friedrich Ebert 1919-1925
• Gustav Heinemann 1969-1974
• Johannes Rau 1999-2004