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Wilhelm Marx

Order: 17th and 19th
Chancellor of Germany
Term of Office: 1923 - 1925 and 1926 - 1928
Date of Birth: January 15, 1863
Date of Death: August 5, 1946
Political Party: Catholic Center Party
Profession: lawyer


Wilhelm Marx ( January 15, 1863August 5, 1946) was a German Catholic politician and a member of the Centre Party. He served as Chancellor of GermanyThe head of government in Germany has traditionally been called Kanzler ( Chancellor). The name of the office today is Bundeskanzler (Federal Chancellor); from 1871 to 1945, it was Reichskanzler (Imperial Chancellor). During the period of the Norddeutsche from 1923 to 1925 and again from 1926 to 1928, and was the Centre Party's (and, in the second round, the entire Weimar Coalition's) presidential candidate in 1925, when he was defeated by Paul von Hindenburg.

1 First Cabinet November 1923 - May 1924

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