List of mayors of Eilenburg
The list shows all the mayors and lords of the Saxon city of Eilenburg .
| Term of office | Surname | Political party | Remarks |
| 1364 | Heynich Otzyng | first mention of a city council chaired by the mayor | |
| 1403 | Oswald von Peckwitz | ||
| 1404 | Bruno Goldschmidt | ||
| 1421, 1424 | Petrus Rochlitz | first three-year term of office of the mayor, previously one year | |
| 1521 | Lehmann | ||
| 1525 | Kuhno | ||
| 1548 | Johann Martin | led the first parish register a | |
| 1551 | Hans Strauss | died 1552, was installed on the order of the elector | |
| ? -1600 | M. Heinemann | died 1600 after six terms of office | |
| 1601 | Fehmel | ||
| 1617 | Paul Jenisch | ||
| 1618-1628 | Adam papa | died 1629 | |
| 1632 | M. Stephan | ||
| 1647 | Christian Mueller | ||
| 1650 | Wolfgang Beyer | ||
| 1681 | Vörkel | ||
| 1684, 1694 | Daniel Andreä | ||
| 1759 | Pollandt | ||
| 1759, 1760 | Canitz | ||
| 1767 | Lazer | ||
| 1815, 1832 | Dr. Kranold | ||
| 1832 | Hesselbarth | ||
| 1832-1857 | Moritz Brunner | previously court assessor in Torgau, d. 1875 | |
| 1858-1893 | Emil Schrecker | born 1823, 1893 honorary citizen, d. 1905 | |
| 1893-1903 | Ludwig Sydow | born 1858, d. 1903 in office | |
| 1904-1933 | Alfred Belian | 1902/1903 2nd mayor in Wittenberge received honorary citizenship in 1945 |
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| 1933-1943 | ? | ||
| October 1943 – April 1945 | Gerhard Thiede | NSDAP | 1937–1943 Mayor in Greppin 1957–1975 Mayor in Markdorf was classified as a follower after the war |
| April 24, 1945–17. May 1945 | Friedrich Tschanter | SPD | born 1875, 1912 Reichstag candidate for the SPD, 1907–1933 director of the mountain school, died 1945 |
| May 1945 – April 1946 | Max Muller | LDP | Interim mayor lawyer , appointed by the American military administration |
| 1946-1950 | Oswald Leune | SED | in May / June 1945 already interim mayor of the Soviet military administration in Eilenburg-Ost |
| 1950-1956 | Erich Dannhauer | ? | |
| 1956-1959 | Stefan Gorcak | ? | |
| 1959-1962 | Karl Postel | ? | |
| 1962-1968 | Gustav Kauthe | ? | |
| 1968-1990 | Heinz Laugwitz | SED | born 1934 or 1935, d. 2018 |
| 1990-1994 | Herbert Poltersdorf | CDU | |
| 1994-2015 | Hubertus Wacker | SPD / independent | 1998 to 2010 member of the SPD , since then independent |
| 2015 – ongoing | Ralf Scheler | independent |
Individual evidence
- ^ Siegfried Amann, Eugen Baur: This is my story , Südkurier from March 6, 2004; Christian Gerards, Markdorf's ex-mayor Gerhard Thiede, was already in the Third Reich at Schultes , Schwäbische Zeitung, March 21, 2013.
- ^ Ilka Fischer: Eilenburg's last GDR mayor died . Obituary in Leipziger Volkszeitung , October 24, 2018 (accessed October 24, 2018)