This article lists German Postal Ministers. See also lists of incumbents.
State Secretaries for the Post, 1880–1918
- Heinrich von Stephan 1880–1897
- Viktor von Podbielski 1897–1901
- Reinhold Kraetke 1901–1917
- Otto Rüdlin 1917–1918
Ministers of Post, 1918–1945
| No. | Portrait | Ministers of Post | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Party |
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| 1 |
.jpg) | Giesberts, JohannesJohannes Giesberts [de] (1865–1938) | 13 February 1919 | 14 November 1922 | 3 years, 274 days | Centre |
| 2 |
 | Stingl, KarlKarl Stingl [de] (1864–1936) | 22 November 1922 | 12 August 1923 | 263 days | BVP |
| 3 |
.jpg) | Höfle, AntonAnton Höfle [de] (1882–1925) | 13 August 1923 | 15 December 1924 | 1 year, 124 days | Centre |
| (2) |
| Stingl, KarlKarl Stingl [de] (1864–1936) | 15 January 1925 | 17 December 1926 | 1 year, 336 days | BVP |
| 4 |
.jpg) | Schätzel, GeorgGeorg Schätzel (1875–1934) | 28 January 1927 | 30 May 1932 | 5 years, 123 days | BVP |
| 5 |
 | Eltz, PaulPaul Freiherr von Eltz-Rübenach (1875–1943) | 1 June 1932 | 2 February 1937 | 4 years, 246 days | Independent |
| 6 |
 | Ohnesorge, WilhelmWilhelm Ohnesorge (1872–1962) | 2 February 1937 | 30 April 1945 | 8 years, 87 days | NSDAP |
| 7 |
 | Dorpmüller, JuliusJulius Dorpmüller (1869–1945) | 2 May 1945 | 23 May 1945 | 21 days | NSDAP |
West and East Germany, 1949–1997
Ministers of Post and Communications of the Federal Republic of Germany, 1949–1997
The ministry was abolished at the end of 1997. |
Minister of Post and Telecommunications of the German Democratic Republic, 1949-1991
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Postal flag (1892-1918)
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Postal flag (1921-1933)
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Postal flag (1933-1935)
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Postal flag Germany
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