German Sociological Association
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Presidents and chairpersons
The following members have served as heads of the organization:
- 1909–1933: Ferdinand Tönnies as president (Präsident)
- 1933: Werner Sombart, Leopold von Wiese, and Hans Freyer unconstitutionally as joint chairs (Vorsitzende)
- 1933–1934: Hans Freyer as chair; suspended the DGS in 1934
- 1946–1955: Leopold von Wiese; office titled president
- 1955–1959: Helmuth Plessner
- 1959–1963: Otto Stammer
- 1963–1967: Theodor W. Adorno
- 1967–1970: Ralf Dahrendorf; office titled chair
- 1970: Erwin K. Scheuch (interim chair)
- 1971–1974: M. Rainer Lepsius
- 1974–1978: Karl Martin Bolte
- 1979–1982: Joachim Matthes
- 1983–1986: Burkart Lutz
- 1987–1990: Wolfgang Zapf
- 1991–1992: Bernhard Schäfers
- 1993–1994: Lars Clausen
- 1995–1998: Stefan Hradil
- 1999–2002: Jutta Allmendinger
- 2003–2007: Karl-Siegbert Rehberg
- 2007–2011: Hans-Georg Soeffner
- 2011–2013: Martina Löw
- 2013–2017: Stephan Lessenich
- 2017–2019: Nicole Burzan
- 2019–2021: Birgit Blättel-Mink
- 2021–present: Paula-Irene Villa Braslavsky
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