List of Prime Ministers of Luxembourg

The head of government in Luxembourg is known as the President of the Government. Most governments since World War Two have been formed by coalitions.

Name Born - Died Party Prime Minister
Emile Reuter 1874-1973 PD 1918-1925
Pierre Prüm 1886-1950 PNI 1925-1926
Joseph Bech 1887-1975 PD 1926-1937
Pierre Dupong 1885-1953 PD 1937-1953 (in exile, 1940-1944)
None* Nazi occupation 1940-1944
Pierre Dupong (See above) CSV 1944-1953
Joseph Bech (see above) CSV 1953-1958
Pierre Frieden 1892-1959 CSV 1958-1959
Pierre Werner 1913-2002 CSV 1959-1974
Gaston Thorn born 1928 DP 1974-1979
Pierre Werner (see above) CSV 1979-1984
Jacques Santer born 1937 CSV 1984-1995
Jean-Claude Juncker born 1955 CSV since 1995
  • - During the occupation of Luxembourg by Nazi Germany, Luxembourg was governed by a Nazi Party official, Gustav Simon. Pierre Dupong continued to lead the government in exile until the liberation of Luxembourg in 1944.

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