Wilhelm Hoegner

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Wilhelm Hoegner (September 23, 1887 in München - March 5, 1980 in München) was the second Bavarian prime minister (SPD) after World War II (1945/46 and 195457) and father of the Bavarian constitution. His great-grandson Ludwig Hoegner is still active in the Bavarian SPD's youth organisation, where he runs the Juso's website.

See also: List of Premiers of Bavaria


Preceded by
Fritz Schäffer
Prime Minister of Bavaria
1945 – 1946
Succeeded by
Hans Ehard
Preceded by
Hans Ehard
Prime Minister of Bavaria
1954 – 1957
Succeeded by
Hanns Seidel
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