Who was the first Federal Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany?

1. Konrad Adenauer ✓
2. Kurt Georg Kiesinger
3. Helmut Schmidt
4. Willy Brandt

Konrad Adenauer was the first Federal Chancellor (1949-1963) and led West Germany into the western alliance and the early European community. The 'economic miracle' of those years is usually credited to his economics minister, Ludwig Erhard, who later became Chancellor himself!