List of mayors of Heerlen

This is a list of mayors of Heerlen .

• 1805–1818: Jan Gerard Kemmerling (4 February 1776 – 15 January 1818)
• 1818–1820: Albert Schultze
• 1820–1843: Johan Willem Lintjens (?? – ??) ^[1]
• 1843–1853: Jan Joseph Jaegers (17 May 1810, Heerlen – 31 October 1872, Heerlen) ^[2]
• 1853–1855: Leonard Leopold Stassen (Schaesberg, 26 November 1806 – Heerlen, 20 October 1855)
• 1856–1862: Jan Peter de Hessele (12 February 1788 – 30 August 1869)
• 1869–1894: Mathias Jozef Savelberg (28 May 1825 – 4 August 1894) ^[3]
• 1894–1913: M.J. de Hesselle (1855–1935) he also was the town's Pharmacist
• 1913–1926: Marius Alphonse Marie Waszink (18 May 1881, Maastricht – 23 October 1943, Breda), later became Minister of Education ^[4]
• 1926–1961: Marcel van Grunsven (4 December 1896 – 24 July 1969)
• 1962–1964: Charles van Rooy (23 January 1912, Rotterdam – 1 August 1996, Hilversum)
• 1964–1976: Frans Gijzels (24 November 1911, Geleen – 23 April 1977, Heerlen)
• 1976–1986: Jan Reijnen (born 3 February 1927, Kaatsheuvel)
• 1986–1992: Piet van Zeil (born 3 August 1927, Hillegom)
• 1992–2000: Jef Pleumeekers (born 3 December 1945, Eijsden)
• 2000–2004: Alexander Sakkers (born 28 May 1948, Delft)
• 2004–2010: Toine Gresel
• 2010–2015: Paul Depla
• 2015–2015: Frans Weekers (acting)
• 2015–2019: Ralf Krewinkel (sick leave since 27 February 2018)
• 2018–2020: Emile Roemer (acting)
• 2020-present: Roel Wever

References

1. Ferdinandleven Archived March 11, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
2. Kwartierstaat van Jens FESKENS Archived March 11, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
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