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List of mayors of Fribourg

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Hôtel-de-Ville, Fribourg
Jean Bourgknecht
mayor (1950–1959)
member of the Swiss Federal Council (1959–1962)
Max Aebischer,
mayor (1960–1966)
Dominique de Buman,
mayor (1994–2004)
Coat of arms of Fribourg

This is a list of mayors of Fribourg, Switzerland. The mayor of Fribourg (French: syndic de Fribourg, German: Stadtammann or Ammann von Freiburg) presides the city's executive.

Mayor of Fribourg
TermMayorLifespanPartyNotes
1798–1803 Jean de Montenach (1766–1842)
1803–1809 Jean-Pierre Philippe de Raemy
1809–1821 François-Pierre Savary (1750–1821)
1821–1842 Albert Fégely
1842–1847 Philippe d'Odet
1848 Pierre-Joseph Farvagnié
1848–1849 Jean-Théobald Hartmann
1849–1857 Jean-Auguste Cuony
1857–1858 Gaspard Lalive d'Epinay (1817–1874)
1858–1886 Louis de Chollet (1825–1902)
1886–1895 Paul Aeby (1841–1898) father of Pierre Aeby
1895–1903 Louis Bourgknecht (1846–1923) grandfather of Jean Bourgknecht (1902–1964)
1903–1919 Ernest de Weck (1860–1919) cousin of Romain de Weck
1919–1922 Romain de Weck (1856–1934)
1922–1938 Pierre Aeby (1884–1957)CVP/PDC
1938–1950 Ernest Lorson (1895–1959)CVP/PDC
1950–1959 Jean Bourgknecht (1902–1964)CVP/PDC grandfather of Jean Bourgknecht (born 1962)
1960–1966 Max Aebischer (1914–2009)CVP/PDC
1966–1982 Lucien Nussbaumer (1919–1988)FDP/PLR
1982–1993 Claude Schorderet (born 1935)CVP/PDC
1994–2004 Dominique de Buman (born 1956)CVP/PDC
2004–2006 Jean Bourgknecht (born 1962)CVP/PDC
2006–2016 Pierre-Alain Clément (born 1951)SPS/PSS
2016–present Thierry Steiert (born 1963)SPS/PSS