List of members of the 2nd Bundestag

This is a list of members of the 2nd Bundestag – the lower house of parliament of the Federal Republic of Germany, whose members were in office from 1953 until 1957.

Members[]

A[]

• Annemarie Ackermann, CDU
• Konrad Adenauer, CDU
• Johannes Albers, CDU
• Luise Albertz, SPD
• Ernst Albrecht, CDU (from 11 May 1956)
• Lisa Albrecht, SPD
• Jakob Altmaier, SPD
• Josef Arndgen, CDU
• Adolf Arndt, SPD
• Otto Arnholz, SPD
• Karl Atzenroth, FDP

B[]

• Fritz Baade, SPD
• Fritz Baier, CDU (from 26 June 1956)
• , SPD
• Wilhelm Banse, SPD
• Heinrich Barlage, CDU
• Siegfried Bärsch, SPD
• Walter Bartram, CDU
• , SPD
• Josef Bauer, CSU
• Friedrich Bauereisen, CSU
• Bernhard Bauknecht, CDU
• Valentin Baur, SPD
• Paul Bausch, CDU
• Helmut Bazille, SPD
• , DP (from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• Josef Becker, CDU
• Max Becker, FDP
• Arno Behrisch, SPD
• , GB/BHE (from 12 July 1955 Non-attached, from 14 July 1955 Group Kraft/Oberländer, from 15 July 1955 Guest of CDU/CSU-Fraktion, from 20 March 1956 CDU/CSU)
• , SPD
• Fritz Berendsen, CDU
• Hermann Berg, FDP (from 27 June 1955, from 23 February 1956 Non-attached, from 15 March 1956 Demokratische Arbeitsgemeinschaft (DA), from 26 June 1956 FVP, from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• Karl Bergmann, SPD
• Bernhard Bergmeyer, CDU
• August Berlin, SPD
• Emil Bettgenhäuser, SPD
• , SPD
• Willi Birkelbach, SPD
• Otto Christian Archibald von Bismarck, CDU
• Peter Blachstein, SPD
• Martin Blank, FDP (from 23 February 1956 Non-attached, from 15 March 1956 Demokratische Arbeitsgemeinschaft (DA), from 26 June 1956 FVP, from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• Theodor Blank, CDU
• Paul Bleiß, SPD
• Hildegard Bleyler, CDU
• Hans Blöcker, CDU (from 8 November 1954)
• Franz Blücher, FDP (from 23 February 1956 Non-attached, from 15 March 1956 Demokratische Arbeitsgemeinschaft (DA), from 26 June 1956 FVP, from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• Paul Bock, CDU
• Ernst von Bodelschwingh, CDU
• Johannes Böhm, SPD (until 18 July 1957)
• Franz Böhm, CDU
• , Zentrum (Non-attached, until 8 January 1954)
• Peter Wilhelm Brand, CDU
• Willy Brandt, SPD
• Aenne Brauksiepe, CDU
• Josef Brenner, CDU (from 5 May 1957)
• Heinrich von Brentano, CDU
• Wilhelm Brese, CDU
• , Zentrum (Non-attached)
• Else Brökelschen, CDU
• Josef Brönner, CDU
• Walter Brookmann, CDU (until 31 August 1957)
• Valentin Brück, CDU (until 17 September 1957)
• , DP (from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• , SPD
• Gerd Bucerius, CDU
• Ewald Bucher, FDP
• Karl von Buchka, CDU
• Alfred Burgemeister, CDU
• Dietrich Bürkel, CDU

C[]

• Johannes Caspers, CDU
• Adolf Cillien, CDU
• Hermann Conring, CDU
• , SPD
• Herbert Czaja, CDU
• Fritz Czermak, GB/BHE (from 14 July 1955 FDP)

D[]

• Otto Dannebom, SPD
• Robert Dannemann, FDP (until 1 July 1955)
• Robert Daum, SPD
• Thomas Dehler, FDP
• Heinrich Deist, SPD
• Hans Demmelmeier, CSU
• , SPD
• , CDU
• Bruno Diekmann, SPD
• Anton Diel, SPD
• Maria Dietz, CDU
• Stefan Dittrich, CSU
• Clara Döhring, SPD
• Werner Dollinger, CSU
• Anton Donhauser, CSU
• , SPD (from 21 November 1955)
• Walter Drechsel, FDP
• August Dresbach, CDU

E[]

• Anton Eberhard, FDP
• Walter Eckhardt, GB/BHE (from 12 July 1955 Non-attached, from 14 July 1955 Group Kraft/Oberländer, from 15 July 1955 Guest of CDU/CSU-Fraktion, from 20 March 1956 CDU/CSU)
• Heinrich Eckstein, CDU
• Hermann Ehlers, CDU (until 29 October 1954)
• Hermann Ehren, CDU
• , DP (from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• Alexander Elbrächter, DP (from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• , GB/BHE
• , CDU
• , GB/BHE
• Ludwig Erhard, CDU
• Fritz Erler, SPD
• , SPD
• Peter Etzenbach, CDU
• , FDP (from 23 February 1956 Non-attached, from 15 March 1956 Demokratische Arbeitsgemeinschaft (DA), from 26 June 1956 FVP, from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• Johannes Even, CDU

F[]

• Walter Faller, SPD
• , CDU (until 11 November 1953)
• Heinrich Fassbender, FDP (from 18 November 1955 DP, from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• Aloys Feldmann, CDU
• , GB/BHE
• , GB/BHE (until 13 October 1953)
• Eva Gräfin Finck von Finckenstein, GB/BHE (from 12 July 1955 Non-attached, from 14 July 1955 Group Kraft/Oberländer, from 15 July 1955 Guest of CDU/CSU-Fraktion, from 20 March 1956 CDU/CSU)
• , CDU
• , GB/BHE
• Egon Franke, SPD
• Ludwig Franz, CSU
• , CDU
• , SPD
• Rudolf Freidhof, SPD
• Alfred Frenzel, SPD
• Ferdinand Friedensburg, CDU
• , CDU
• Lotte Friese-Korn, FDP
• Konrad Frühwald, FDP
• Gustav Fuchs, CSU
• Friedrich Funk, CSU
• Hans Furler, CDU

G[]

• , CDU (from 9 November 1955)
• , CDU (from 8 October 1956)
• Karl Gaul, FDP
• , CDU
• Wilhelm Gefeller, SPD
• , SPD (from 1 January 1954)
• Hugo Geiger, CSU
• Ingeborg Geisendörfer, CSU
• , GB/BHE
• Karl Gengler, CDU
• Robert Geritzmann, SPD
• Heinrich Gerns, CDU
• Eugen Gerstenmaier, CDU
• Paul Gibbert, CDU
• Christian Giencke, CDU
• , GB/BHE
• Heinrich Glasmeyer, CDU
• Alfred Gleisner, SPD
• , CSU
• Hermann Glüsing, CDU
• Josef Gockeln, CDU
• , CDU
• Hubertus von Golitschek, FDP (from 18 April 1956)
• , CDU
• Robert Görlinger, SPD (until 10 February 1954)
• Hermann Götz, CDU
• Carlo Graaff, FDP (from 4 July 1955)
• , CSU (from 26 October 1956 FVP, from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• , CDU (from 17 November 1955)
• Otto Heinrich Greve, SPD
• , CDU (until 7 November 1955)
• Josef Grunner, SPD (from 11 June 1957, until 21 June 1957)
• Wilhelm Gülich, SPD
• , CSU (from 26 October 1956 FVP, from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• Bernhard Günther, CDU

H[]

• , GB/BHE (from 12 July 1955 Non-attached, from 14 July 1955 Group Kraft/Oberländer, from 15 July 1955 Guest of CDU/CSU-Fraktion, from 20 March 1956 CDU/CSU)
• Karl Hahn, CDU
• Richard Hammer, FDP
• Werner Hansen, SPD
• , SPD
• , CDU
• Kai-Uwe von Hassel, CDU (until 4 November 1954)
• , SPD
• , CDU
• , SPD
• Rudolf-Ernst Heiland, SPD
• , SPD
• , SPD
• Martin Heix, Zentrum (from 23 September 1953 CDU/CSU)
• , FDP (from 13 September 1954)
• , SPD
• Heinrich Hellwege, DP (until 27 May 1955)
• Fritz Hellwig, CDU
• Georg Graf Henckel von Donnersmarck, CSU
• , FDP (from 23 February 1956 Non-attached, from 15 March 1956 Demokratische Arbeitsgemeinschaft (DA), from 26 June 1956 FVP, from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• , FDP (from 23 February 1956 Non-attached, from 15 March 1956 Demokratische Arbeitsgemeinschaft (DA), from 26 June 1956 FVP, from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• , SPD (from 24 September 1956)
• , SPD
• , SPD
• , CDU
• Hellmuth Heye, CDU
• Anton Hilbert, CDU
• Hermann Höcherl, CSU
• , CDU
• , SPD
• , FDP
• Heinrich Höfler, CDU
• , SPD
• , CDU
• Matthias Hoogen, CDU
• , SPD
• Michael Horlacher, CSU
• Peter Horn, CDU
• , SPD
• , FDP (from 23 February 1956 Non-attached, from 15 March 1956 Demokratische Arbeitsgemeinschaft (DA), from 26 June 1956 FVP, from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• , SPD
• Eugen Huth, CDU
• , FDP (from 29 September 1955)

I[]

• Herta Ilk, FDP
• , CDU

J[]

• Werner Jacobi, SPD
• , SPD
• Richard Jaeger, CSU
• , CDU
• Hans Jahn, SPD
• Wenzel Jaksch, SPD
• , FDP
• , CDU
• , CDU

K[]

• , CSU
• , SPD
• , CDU (from 17 September 1956)
• Jakob Kaiser, CDU
• , SPD
• Margot Kalinke, DP (from 3 June 1955, from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• , CSU
• Linus Kather, CDU (from 15 June 1954 GB/BHE)
• , SPD
• , GB/BHE
• , CSU
• Heinrich Kemper, CDU
• , SPD
• , SPD
• Kurt Georg Kiesinger, CDU
• , CSU
• , SPD
• , SPD
• , CDU
• , CSU
• , CSU
• , CDU
• , SPD
• , GB/BHE
• , CDU
• , CDU
• , SPD
• Erich Köhler, CDU
• , CDU (until 25 December 1953)
• , SPD
• , SPD
• , CDU
• Hermann Kopf, CDU
• , GB/BHE (from 12 July 1955 Non-attached, from 14 July 1955 FDP, from 23 February 1956 Non-attached, from 15 March 1956 Demokratische Arbeitsgemeinschaft (DA), from 26 June 1956 FVP, from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• , SPD
• , CDU
• Waldemar Kraft, GB/BHE (from 12 July 1955 Non-attached, from 14 July 1955 Group Kraft/Oberländer, from 15 July 1955 Guest of CDU/CSU-Fraktion, from 20 March 1956 CDU/CSU)
• , CSU
• , CDU
• , CDU (from 4 January 1957, until 11 April 1957)
• , SPD
• , SPD
• , CDU
• Heinrich Krone, CDU
• , CSU
• , CDU
• Heinz Kühn, SPD
• , FDP
• Ernst Kuntscher, CDU
• , GB/BHE
• Johannes Kunze, CDU
• , SPD
• , GB/BHE

L[]

• , SPD
• , FDP (from 23 February 1956 Non-attached, from 15 March 1956 Demokratische Arbeitsgemeinschaft (DA), from 26 June 1956 FVP, from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• , CSU
• , SPD
• Eugen Leibfried, CDU (until 21 June 1956)
• , CDU (from 8 August 1955)
• , CDU
• , SPD (from 3 August 1956)
• Ernst Lemmer, CDU
• Otto Lenz, CDU (until 2 May 1957)
• Aloys Lenz, CDU
• , FDP
• , CDU
• Gottfried Leonhard, CDU
• , CSU
• , CSU
• , CDU
• , CDU
• Hermann Lindrath, CDU
• , SPD
• , CDU
• , CDU (from 1 November 1954)
• Hubertus Prinz zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg, FDP (from 6 June 1957 Non-attached, from 25 June 1957 DP/FVP)
• Heinrich Lübke, CDU
• Paul Luchtenberg, FDP (from 18 September 1954, until 9 April 1956)
• Paul Lücke, CDU
• , CSU
• , FDP
• , SPD
• , CDU
• , SPD (until 17 November 1955)

M[]

• Ernst Majonica, CDU
• Hasso von Manteuffel, FDP (from 23 February 1956 Non-attached, from 15 March 1956 Demokratische Arbeitsgemeinschaft (DA), from 26 June 1956 FVP, from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• , CSU
• , FDP
• , SPD
• Willy Massoth, CDU
• , DP (from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• , SPD
• , SPD
• Eugen Maucher, CDU (until 16 September 1956)
• , FDP
• Agnes Katharina Maxsein, CDU
• , CDU (from 20 November 1953)
• , FDP (until 14 May 1956)
• , SPD
• Hugo Mayer, CDU
• , SPD
• , SPD
• Erich Mende, FDP
• , CDU
• Fritz Mensing, CDU
• , SPD
• Hans-Joachim von Merkatz, DP (from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• , SPD
• , SPD
• , SPD
• Philipp Meyer, CSU
• , SPD
• , SPD
• , GB/BHE (from 20 August 1954 CDU/CSU)
• Friedrich Middelhauve, FDP (until 10 September 1954)
• , FDP
• , CSU
• , SPD (from 1 September 1954)
• , GB/BHE
• , CDU
• , SPD
• , SPD
• Wendelin Morgenthaler, CDU
• Richard Muckermann, CDU
• Franz Mühlenberg, CDU
• Gebhard Müller, CDU (until 11 November 1953)
• Karl Müller, DP (from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• Hans Müller, SPD
• , CDU
• , SPD
• Ernst Müller-Hermann, CDU
• , CDU

N[]

• Frieda Nadig, SPD
• Wilhelm Naegel, CDU (until 24 May 1956)
• Peter Nellen, CDU
• , SPD
• August Neuburger, CDU
• , SPD
• Fritz Neumayer, FDP (from 23 February 1956 Non-attached, from 15 March 1956 Demokratische Arbeitsgemeinschaft (DA), from 26 June 1956 FVP, from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• , CSU
• Maria Niggemeyer, CDU

O[]

• Theodor Oberländer, GB/BHE (from 12 July 1955 Non-attached, from 14 July 1955 Group Kraft/Oberländer, from 15 July 1955 Guest of CDU/CSU-Fraktion, from 20 March 1956 CDU/CSU)
• , SPD
• , CSU
• Richard Oetzel, CDU
• , SPD
• Erich Ollenhauer, SPD
• , FDP
• , SPD
• Eduard Orth, CDU (until 7 October 1956)

P[]

• Ernst Paul, SPD
• Georg Pelster, CDU
• , SPD (from 24 July 1957)
• Georg Peters, SPD
• , GB/BHE
• Robert Pferdmenges, CDU
• , FDP (until 20 September 1955)
• , CDU
• , CDU (from 12 December 1956 DP, from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• , SPD
• , CDU
• , SPD
• , CDU
• Ludwig Preiß, FDP (from 23 February 1956 Non-attached, from 15 March 1956 Demokratische Arbeitsgemeinschaft (DA), from 26 June 1956 FVP, from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• , SPD
• , SPD (from 9 November 1955)
• , FDP (from 23 February 1956 Non-attached, from 15 March 1956 Demokratische Arbeitsgemeinschaft (DA), from 26 June 1956 FVP, from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• , SPD
• Maria Probst, CSU
• Hermann Pünder, CDU
• , SPD
• , SPD (from 13 February 1954)

R[]

• , FDP
• Bernhard Raestrup, CDU
• , SPD
• , CDU
• , SPD (from 15 September 1955)
• , SPD
• Luise Rehling, CDU
• Reinhold Rehs, SPD
• , GB/BHE
• , FDP
• , SPD
• , SPD
• Annemarie Renger, SPD
• , CDU
• , SPD
• , CSU
• , CSU
• , SPD
• Franz Josef Röder, CDU (from 4 January 1957)
• Julie Rösch, CDU
• , Zentrum (from 14 January 1954, Non-attached, from 25 June 1954 Guest of CDU/CSU-Fraktion, from 6 June 1955 CDU/CSU)
• , SPD
• , CDU
• , SPD
• , CVP (from 4 January 1957, from 23 May 1957 Guest of CDU/CSU-Fraktion)
• Oskar Rümmele, CDU
• , SPD

S[]

• Anton Sabel, CDU
• , GB/BHE (from 15 October 1953, from 12 July 1955 Non-attached, from 14 July 1955 Group Kraft/Oberländer, from 15 July 1955 Guest of CDU/CSU-Fraktion, from 20 March 1956 CDU/CSU)
• , SPD (until 6 November 1955)
• , CDU (from 4 January 1957)
• , FDP (from 23 February 1956 Non-attached, from 15 March 1956 Demokratische Arbeitsgemeinschaft (DA), from 26 June 1956 FVP, from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• Fritz Schäffer, CSU
• , SPD
• Hugo Scharnberg, CDU
• Walter Scheel, FDP
• , SPD
• , CDU
• , SPD
• Heinrich Schild, DP (from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• Lambert Schill, CDU
• , CDU
• , FDP
• Carlo Schmid, SPD
• Helmut Schmidt, SPD
• , SPD
• , CDU (from 22 April 1954 Non-attached, Loss of mandate 23 February 1956)
• , SPD
• Kurt Schmücker, CDU
• , DPS (from 4 January 1957, Guest of FDP-Fraktion)
• , CVP (from 4 January 1957, Non-attached, from 23 May 1957 Guest of CDU/CSU-Fraktion)
• , FDP (from 23 February 1956 Non-attached, from 15 March 1956 Demokratische Arbeitsgemeinschaft (DA), from 26 June 1956 FVP, from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• , DP (from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• , CDU
• , SPD
• , SPD
• , CDU
• , DP (from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• , SPD (from 4 January 1957)
• Gerhard Schröder, CDU
• Louise Schroeder, SPD (until 4 June 1957)
• , SPD
• Hans Schuberth, CSU
• Fritz Schuler, CDU (until 30 July 1955)
• Hubert Schulze-Pellengahr, CDU
• Josef Schüttler, CDU
• , CSU
• , FDP
• Werner Schwarz, CDU
• , CDU
• , DPS (from 4 January 1957, from 8 January 1957 Guest of FDP-Fraktion)
• Hans-Christoph Seebohm, DP (from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• , CDU
• , GB/BHE
• , SPD
• , CSU
• , SPD
• Günther Serres, CDU
• , SPD
• , CDU
• , CDU (until 16 September 1957)
• Theodor Siebel, CDU
• , CDU
• , CDU
• , GB/BHE
• , CDU
• , CSU
• , CSU
• Karl Graf von Spreti, CSU (until 5 March 1956)
• , GB/BHE
• , FDP
• Wolfgang Stammberger, FDP
• Heinz Starke, FDP
• Robert Stauch, CDU
• , FDP (from 13 January 1954 Non-attached, from 6 February 1957 GB/BHE)
• Viktoria Steinbiß, CDU
• , CDU (from 12 April 1957)
• , SPD
• , CSU
• Josef Stingl, CDU
• Anton Storch, CDU
• , CDU
• , SPD
• Franz Josef Strauß, CSU
• Käte Strobel, SPD
• , GB/BHE
• Detlef Struve, CDU
• Richard Stücklen, CSU
• , SPD (from 30 March 1954)

T[]

• , SPD (from 25 June 1957)
• , SPD (until 22 August 1954)
• , CDU
• , SPD
• , CDU (from 30 May 1956)
• Robert Tillmanns, CDU (until 12 November 1955)
• , SPD (until 8 September 1955)
• , SPD (until 12 September 1956)

U[]

• , CSU

V[]

• , CDU
• , SPD (until 10 December 1953)
• , CDU
• Rudolf Vogel, CDU
• , CDU

W[]

• , CSU
• Oskar Wacker, CDU
• , SPD
• , SPD
• Eduard Wahl, CDU
• , DP (from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• Karl Walz, CDU
• , FDP (from 15 May 1956)
• Helene Weber, CDU
• Karl Weber, CDU
• , DPS (from 4 January 1957, Non-attached, from 8 January 1957 Guest of FDP-Fraktion)
• , CDU
• Herbert Wehner, SPD
• , SPD
• , SPD
• , FDP (from 23 February 1956 Non-attached, from 15 March 1956 Demokratische Arbeitsgemeinschaft (DA), from 23 June 1956 CDU/CSU)
• , CDU
• , CDU (from 4 January 1954)
• , SPD
• , SPD
• , CDU
• , FDP (until 17 September 1954)
• , CDU
• , SPD
• , CSU
• , SPD (from 4 January 1957)
• , FDP
• , CDU
• Heinrich Windelen, CDU (from 28 September 1957)
• Bernhard Winkelheide, CDU
• , SPD (until 7 March 1954)
• , CSU (from 6 March 1956)
• Carl Wirths, FDP (until 16 June 1955)
• , DP (from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• , CSU
• , SPD
• , CDU (from 13 November 1953)
• , SPD
• Franz-Josef Wuermeling, CDU
• , CDU

Z[]

• , SPD (until 27 July 1956)
• , DP (from 14 March 1957 DP/FVP)
• , SPD

See also[]

• Politics of Germany
• List of Bundestag Members