Historical country records
Czech Republic historical timeline
Bohemia
| Date or term | Officeholder or event | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 1848 - 1860 | Karl Freiherr von Mecséry-Tsoor | Governors |
| 1860 - 1861 | Anton Graf Forgách Ghymes | Governors |
| 1861 - 1863 | Ernst Freiherr von Kellersperg | Governors |
| 1863 - 1865 | Richard Graf Belcredi | Governors |
| 1865 - 1866 | Antonín Graf Lazanský | Governors |
| 1866 - 1867 | Karl Graf Rothkirch-Panthen | Governors |
| 1867 - 1868 | Ernst Freiherr von Kellersperg | Governors |
| 1868 - 1870 | Alexander Freiherr von Koller | Governors |
| 1870 - 1871 | Alexander Graf von Mensdorff-Pouilly (administrator) (b. 1813 - d. 1871) | Governors |
| 1871 | Bohuslav Graf Chotek | Governors |
| 1871 - 1874 | Alexander Freiherr von Koller | Governors |
| Jun 1874 - 1881 | Philipp Freiherr Weber von Ebenhof | Governors |
| 8 Jul 1881 - 1889 | Alfred Freiherr von Kraus | Governors |
| 1889 - 1896 | Franz Fürst von Thun und Hohenstein (1st time) (b. 1847 - d. 1916) | Governors |
| 1896 - 1911 | Karl Graf von Coudenhove | Governors |
| 1911 - 1915 | Franz Fürst von Thun und Hohenstein (2nd time) (s.a.) | Governors |
| 1915 - 1918 | Max Graf von Coudenhove | Governors |
| 1861 - 1863 | Albert Graf Nostitz-Rieneck | Oberstlandmarschälle |
| 1863 - 1866 | Karl Graf Rothkirch-Panthen | Oberstlandmarschälle |
| 1866 - 1867 | Albert Graf Nostitz-Rieneck | Oberstlandmarschälle |
| 1867 | Edmund Graf Hartig | Oberstlandmarschälle |
| 1867 - 1870 | Adolf Fürst Auersperg | Oberstlandmarschälle |
| 1870 | Albert Graf Nostitz-Rieneck | Oberstlandmarschälle |
| 1871 - 1872 | Georg Christian Franz Fürst Lobkowitz (1st time) (b. 1835 - d. 1908) | Oberstlandmarschälle |
| 1872 - 1883 | Karl Wilhelm Philipp Fürst Auersperg (b. 1814 - d. 1890) | Oberstlandmarschälle |
| 1883 - 1907 | Georg Christian Franz Fürst Lobkowitz (2nd time) (s.a.) | Oberstlandmarschälle |
| 1907 - 1913 | Ferdinand Zdenko Maria Fürst Lobkowitz (b. 1858 - d. 1938) | Oberstlandmarschälle |
| 1913 - 1918 | Adalbert Joseph Maria Franz Graf Schönborn-Buchheim-Wolfstahl (b. 1854 - d. 1924) | Chairman of the Provincial Administrative Commission |
Moravia
| Date or term | Officeholder or event | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Dec 1849 - 1 Aug 1860 | Leopold Graf Lazanský | Governors |
| 11 Aug 1860 - 20 Nov 1860 | Anton Graf Forgách Ghymes | Governors |
| 20 Nov 1860 - 21 May 1862 | Gustav Ignaz Graf Chorinský | Governors |
| 21 May 1862 - 20 Sep 1870 | Adolf Freiherr von Poche | Governors |
| 10 Oct 1870 - 29 Jun 1872 | Siegmund Graf von Thun und Hohenstein | Governors |
| 29 Jun 1872 - 14 Jun 1874 | Philipp Freiherr Weber von Ebenhof | Governors |
| 26 Jun 1874 - 18 Mar 1880 | Ludwig Freiherr Possinger-Choborski (b. 1823 - d. 1905) | Governors |
| 18 Mar 1880 - 10 Jul 1880 | Franz Ritter Kallina-Urbanov | Governors |
| 17 Sep 1880 - 7 Nov 1881 | Karl Freiherr Korb-Weidenheim | Governors |
| 8 Nov 1881 - 13 Oct 1888 | Friedrich Graf Schönborn- Buchheim-Wolfstahl (b. 1841 - d. 1907) | Governors |
| 16 Nov 1888 - 14 Sep 1893 | Hermann Freiherr von Loebl | Governors |
| 3 Oct 1893 - 18 Jan 1900 | Alois Freiherr von Spens-Boden | Governors |
| 15 Feb 1900 - 17 Sep 1906 | Karl Graf Zierotin-Lilgenau | Governors |
| 1906 - 1907 | Hermann Graf Pillersdorf | Governors |
| 26 Jan 1908 - 3 Nov 1911 | Karl Freiherr von Heinold-Udynski | Governors |
| 15 Dec 1911 - 29 Nov 1915 | Oktavian Freiherr von Regner-Bleyleben (b. 1866 - d. 1945) | Governors |
| 3 Dec 1915 - 30 Oct 1918 | Karl Freiherr von Heinold-Udynski | Governors |
| 1861 - 1867 | Emmanuel Graf Dubsky von Trebomyslic (1st time) | Landeshauptleute |
| 1867 | Hugo Karl Eduard Fürst zu Salm-Reifferscheid (1st time) (b. 1803 - d. 1888) | Landeshauptleute |
| 1867 - 1870 | Emmanuel Graf Dubsky von Trebomyslic (2nd time) | Landeshauptleute |
| 1870 - 1871 | Adalbert Freiherr Widmann | Landeshauptleute |
| 1871 | Hugo Karl Eduard Fürst zu Salm-Reifferscheid (2nd time) (s.a.) | Landeshauptleute |
| 1871 - 1884 | Adalbert Freiherr Widmann | Landeshauptleute |
| 1884 - 1906 | Felix Graf Vetter-Lilie | Landeshauptleute |
| 1906 - 1918 | Otto Graf Serényi von Kis-Serényi | Landeshauptleute |
Silesia
| Date or term | Officeholder or event | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug 1860 - 1 Apr 1861 | amalgamated with Moravia | Leaders |
| Governors (from 1853, Lande | spräsidenten) | Leaders |
| 8 Dec 1849 - 23 Dec 1853 | Josef Freiherr von Kalchberg | Leaders |
| 23 Dec 1853 - 1 Aug 1860 | Anton Freiherr von Halbhuber | Leaders |
| 1 Apr 1861 - 28 Mar 1863 | Richard Graf Belcredi | Leaders |
| 28 Mar 1863 - 25 Jun 1866 | Hermann Freiherr von Pillersdorf | Leaders |
| 25 Jun 1866 - 24 Jul 1868 | August Ritter Merkl | Leaders |
| 24 Jul 1868 - 30 Sep 1870 | Hermann Freiherr von Pillersdorf | Leaders |
| 4 Oct 1870 - 26 Apr 1882 | Alexander Ritter Summer | Leaders |
| 8 May 1882 - 26 Jun 1886 | Olivier Marquis de Bacquehem | Leaders |
| 4 Jul 1886 - 10 Jul 1889 | Franz Graf Merweldt | Leaders |
| 24 Jul 1889 - 13 Sep 1894 | Karl Ritter Jaeger | Leaders |
| 13 Sep 1894 - 13 Feb 1896 | Karl Graf von Coudenhove | Leaders |
| 25 Feb 1896 - 30 Nov 1898 | Manfred Graf Clary-Aldringen | Leaders |
| 30 Nov 1898 - 28 Jun 1905 | Josef Graf von Thun und Hohenstein | Leaders |
| 15 Sep 1905 - 26 Jan 1908 | Karl Freiherr von Heinold-Udynski | Leaders |
| 26 Jan 1908 - 27 Mar 1915 | Max Graf von Coudenhove | Leaders |
| 27 Mar 1915 - 2 Nov 1918 | Adalbert Freiherr von Widmann | Leaders |
| 1861 - 1865 | Johann Graf Larisch-Moennich | Landeshauptleute |
| 1865 - 1886 | Armand Graf Kuenburg | Landeshauptleute |
| 1886 - 1918 | Heinrich Graf Larisch-Moennich | Landeshauptleute |
Czechoslovakia
| Date or term | Officeholder or event | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 1918 | Czechoslovak State | Leaders |
| 14 Nov 1918 | Czechoslovak Republic (from 23 Nov 1938 semi-officially Czecho-Slovak Republic) | Leaders |
| 15 Mar 1939 | separation into Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia | Leaders |
| 3 Apr 1945 | Czechoslovak Republic reconstituted | Leaders |
| 11 Jul 1960 | Czechoslovak Socialist Republic | Leaders |
| 29 Mar 1990 | Czechoslovak Federal Republic (in Slovak language Czecho-Slovak Federal Republic) | Leaders |
| 20 Apr 1990 | Czech and Slovak Federal Republic | Leaders |
| 1 Jan 1993 | separation into Czech Republic and Slovakia | Leaders |
| Mar 1946 - 14 Mar 1953 | Klement Gottwald (chairman) | of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia |
| 14 Mar 1953 - 5 Jan 1968 | Antonín Novotný | of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia |
| 5 Jan 1968 - 17 Apr 1969 | Alexander Dubcek | of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia |
| 17 Apr 1969 - 17 Dec 1987 | Gustáv Husák | of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia |
| 17 Dec 1987 - 24 Nov 1989 | Milos Jakes | of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia |
| 24 Nov 1989 - 20 Dec 1989 | Karel Urbánek | of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia |
| 20 Dec 1989 - 1 Sep 1990 | Ladislav Adamec | of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia |
| 28 Oct 1918 - 14 Nov 1918 | Karel Kramár | Chairman of the National Council |
| 14 Nov 1918 - 14 Dec 1935 | Tomás Masaryk | Presidents |
| 14 Dec 1935 - 18 Dec 1935 | Milan Hodza (acting) | Presidents |
| 18 Dec 1935 - 5 Oct 1938 | Edvard Benes (1st time) | Presidents |
| 5 Oct 1938 - 30 Nov 1938 | Jan Syrový (acting) | Presidents |
| 30 Nov 1938 - 4 May 1945 | Emil Hácha | Presidents |
| 3 Apr 1945 - 7 Jun 1948 | Edvard Benes (2nd time) | Presidents |
| 7 Jun 1948 - 14 Mar 1953 | Klement Gottwald | Presidents |
| 14 Mar 1953 - 13 Nov 1957 | Antonín Zápotocký | Presidents |
| 13 Nov 1957 - 19 Nov 1957 | Viliam Siroký (acting) | Presidents |
| 19 Nov 1957 - 22 Mar 1968 | Antonín Novotný | Presidents |
| 22 Mar 1968 - 30 Mar 1968 | Jozef Lenárt (acting) | Presidents |
| 30 Mar 1968 - 29 May 1975 | Ludvík Svoboda | Presidents |
| 29 May 1975 - 10 Dec 1989 | Gustáv Husák | Presidents |
| 10 Dec 1989 - 29 Dec 1989 | Marián Calfa (acting) | Presidents |
| 29 Dec 1989 - 20 Jul 1992 | Václav Havel | Presidents |
| 20 Jul 1992 - 31 Dec 1992 | Jan Stráský (acting) | Presidents |
| 16 Nov 1918 - 8 Jul 1919 | Karel Kramár | Prime ministers |
| 8 Jul 1919 - 16 Sep 1920 | Vlastimil Tusar | Prime ministers |
| 16 Sep 1920 - 20 Sep 1921 | Jan Cerný (1st time) | Prime ministers |
| 20 Sep 1921 - 8 Oct 1922 | Edvard Benes | Prime ministers |
| 8 Oct 1922 - 18 Mar 1926 | Antonín Svehla (1st time) | Prime ministers |
| 18 Mar 1926 - 12 Oct 1926 | Jan Cerný (2nd time) | Prime ministers |
| 12 Oct 1926 - 1 Feb 1929 | Antonín Svehla (2nd time) | Prime ministers |
| 1 Feb 1929 - 9 Oct 1932 | Frantisek Udrzal | Prime ministers |
| 9 Oct 1932 - 5 Nov 1935 | Jan Malypetr | Prime ministers |
| 5 Nov 1935 - 22 Sep 1938 | Milan Hodza | Prime ministers |
| 22 Sep 1938 - 1 Dec 1938 | Jan Syrový | Prime ministers |
| 1 Dec 1938 - 27 Apr 1939 | Rudolf Beran | Prime ministers |
| 27 Apr 1939 - 28 Sep 1941 | Alois Eliás | Prime ministers |
| 19 Jan 1942 - 19 Jan 1945 | Jaroslav Krejcí | Prime ministers |
| 19 Jan 1945 - 5 May 1945 | Richard Bienert | Prime ministers |
| 7 Apr 1945 - 3 Jul 1946 | Zdenek Fierlinger | Prime ministers |
| 3 Jul 1946 - 15 Jun 1948 | Klement Gottwald | Prime ministers |
| 15 Jun 1948 - 21 Mar 1953 | Antonín Zápotocký | Prime ministers |
| 21 Mar 1953 - 22 Sep 1963 | Viliam Siroký | Prime ministers |
| 22 Sep 1963 - 4 Apr 1968 | Jozef Lenárt | Prime ministers |
| 4 Apr 1968 - 28 Jan 1970 | Oldrich Cerník | Prime ministers |
| 28 Jan 1970 - 11 Oct 1988 | Lubomír Strougal | Prime ministers |
| 11 Oct 1988 - 10 Dec 1989 | Ladislav Adamec | Prime ministers |
| 10 Dec 1989 - 1 Jul 1992 | Marián Calfa | Prime ministers |
| 1 Jul 1992 - 31 Dec 1992 | Jan Stráský | Prime ministers |
| 15 Mar 1939 - 5 Apr 1939 | Johannes Blaskowitz (in Bohemia) + Wilhelm List (in Moravia) (b. 1880 - d. 1971) | Military governors |
| 5 Apr 1939 - 24 Aug 1943 | Konstantin Freiherr von Neurath | Reichsprotektoren |
| 29 Sep 1941 - 4 Jun 1942 | Reinhard Heydrich | Reichsprotektoren |
| 5 Jun 1942 - 24 Aug 1943 | Kurt Daluege | Reichsprotektoren |
| 24 Aug 1943 - 4 May 1945 | Wilhelm Frick | Reichsprotektoren |
Government in exile (in London)
| Date or term | Officeholder or event | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 1940 - 2 Apr 1945 | Edvard Benes | President |
| 21 Jul 1940 - 2 Apr 1945 | Jan Srámek | Prime minister |
Czech Republic
| Date or term | Officeholder or event | Category | Affiliation / detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 1969 | Czech Socialist Republic within Czechoslovakia | Leaders | |
| 29 Mar 1990 | Czech Republic | Leaders | |
| 1 Jan 1993 | independence | Leaders | |
| 1 Jan 1993 - 2 Feb 1993 | Václav Klaus (1st time) | Presidents | ODS |
| 2 Feb 1993 - 2 Feb 2003 | Václav Havel | Presidents | - |
| 2 Feb 2003 - 7 Mar 2003 | Vladimír Spidla (acting) | Presidents | CSSD |
| 7 Mar 2003 - | Václav Klaus (2nd time) | Presidents | ODS |
| 8 Jan 1969 - 29 Sep 1969 | Stanislav Rázl | Prime ministers | KSC |
| 29 Sep 1969 - 28 Jan 1970 | Josef Kempný | Prime ministers | KSC |
| 28 Jan 1970 - 20 Mar 1987 | Josef Korcák | Prime ministers | KSC |
| 20 Mar 1987 - 12 Oct 1988 | Ladislav Adamec | Prime ministers | KSC |
| 12 Oct 1988 - 6 Feb 1990 | Frantisek Pitra | Prime ministers | KSC |
| 6 Feb 1990 - 2 Jul 1992 | Petr Pithart | Prime ministers | KDU-CSL |
| 2 Jul 1992 - 17 Dec 1997 | Václav Klaus | Prime ministers | ODS |
| 17 Dec 1997 - 17 Jul 1998 | Josef Tosovský | Prime ministers | - |
| 17 Jul 1998 - 12 Jul 2002 | Milos Zeman | Prime ministers | CSSD |
| 12 Jul 2002 - 26 Jul 2004 | Vladimír Spidla | Prime ministers | CSSD |
| 26 Jul 2004 - 25 Apr 2005 | Stanislav Gross | Prime ministers | CSSD |
| 25 Apr 2005 - 4 Sep 2006 | Jirí Paroubek | Prime ministers | CSSD |
| 4 Sep 2006 - | Mirek Topolánek | Prime ministers | ODS |