List of mayors of Heerlen

This is a list of mayors of Heerlen.

• 1805–1818: Jan Gerard Kemmerling (February 4, 1776 – January 15, 1818)
• 1818–1820: Albert Schultze
• 1820–1843: Johan Willem Lintjens (?? – ??)^[1]
• 1843–1853: Jan Joseph Jaegers (May 27, 1810, Heerlen – October 31, 1872, Heerlen)^[2]
• 1853–1855: Leonard Leopold Stassen (Schaesberg, November 26, 1806 – Heerlen, October 20, 1855)
• 1856–1862: Jan Peter de Hessele (February 12, 1788 – August 30, 1869)
• 1869–1894: Mathias Jozef Savelberg (May 28, 1825 – August 4, 1894)^[3]
• 1894–1913: M.J. de Hesselle (1855–1935) he also was the town's Pharmacist
• 1913–1926: Marius Alphonse Marie Waszink (May 18, 1881, Maastricht – October 23, 1943, Breda), later became Minister of Education^[4]
• 1926–1961: Marcel van Grunsven (December 4, 1896 – July 24, 1969)
• 1962–1964: Charles van Rooy (January 23, 1912, Rotterdam – August 1, 1996, Hilversum)
• 1964–1976: Frans Gijzels (November 24, 1911, Geleen – April 23, 1977, Heerlen)
• 1976–1986: Jan Reijnen (born February 3, 1927, Kaatsheuvel)
• 1986–1992: Piet van Zeil (born August 3, 1927, Hillegom)
• 1992–2000: Jef Pleumeekers (born December 3, 1945, Eijsden)
• 2000–2004: Alexander Sakkers (born May 28, 1948, Delft)
• 2004–2010: Toine Gresel
• 2010–2015: Paul Depla
• 2015–2015: Frans Weekers (acting)
• since 2015: Ralf Krewinkel

References

1. Ferdinandleven
2. Kwartierstaat van Jens FESKENS
3. Grave stating name, birth, death, and that he was mayor for 25 years, mayorship years are speculative
4. Mr. M.A.M. Waszink – Parlement & Politiek