These pages contain brief profiles of notable politicians, military commanders, revolutionaries and cultural figures in Germany between 1918 and 1933. This Weimar Republic who’s who has been written and compiled by Alpha History authors.

Politicians and royals

Max von Baden
Heinrich Brüning
Wilhelm Cuno
Friedrich Ebert
Matthias Erzberger
Wilhelm Groener
Hugo Haase
Paul von Hindenburg
Adolf Hitler
Alfred Hugenberg
Ludwig III
Hans Luther
Wilhelm Marx
Gustav Noske
Franz von Papen
Hugo Preuss
Walther Rathenau
Philipp Scheidemann
Kurt von Schleicher
Gustav Stresemann
Wilhelm II

Military officers and revolutionaries

Kurt Hammerstein-Equord
Hermann Ehrhardt
Kurt Eisner
Wolfgang Kapp
Karl Liebknecht
Erich Ludendorff
Walther von Lüttwitz
Rosa Luxemburg
Albert Leo Schlageter
Hans von Seeckt

Artists and writers

Bertolt Brecht
Otto Dix
Walter Gropius
George Grosz
Fritz Lang
Erich Remarque
Kurt Weill