| "Iron Chancellor" (1871-1890) | Bismarck |
| 1st post-WWII chancellor (1949-1963) | Adenauer |
| 1st post-WWII chancellor from the SPD (party) | Brandt |
| 2nd post-WWII chancellor (1963-1966) | Erhard |
| 3rd post-WWII chancellor (1966-1969) | Kiesinger |
| 4th post-WWII chancellor (1969-1974) | Brandt |
| 5th post-WWII chancellor (1974-1982) | Schmidt |
| 6th post-WWII chancellor (1982-1998) | Kohl |
| 7th post-WWII chancellor (1998-2005) | Schröder/Schroeder |
| 8th post-WWII chancellor (2005-2021) | Merkel |
| all 3 living former chancellors (___ and ___ and ___ - you have to type the "and"s) | Merkel and Scholz and Schröder/Merkel and Scholz and Schroeder/Merkel and Schröder and Scholz/Merkel and Schroeder and Scholz/Scholz and Merkel and Schröder/Scholz and Merkel and Schroeder/Scholz and Schröder and Merkel/Scholz and Schroeder and Merkel/Schröder and Merkel and Scholz/Schröder and Scholz and Merkel/Schroeder and Merkel and Scholz/Schroeder and Scholz and Merkel |
| any 1 of the 13 chancellors or minister-presidents between the abdication of the Kaiser at the end of WWI and the takeover by Hitler in January 1933 | Bauer/Bruening/Brüning/Cuno/Ebert/Fehrenbach/Luther/Marx/Mueller/Müller/Papen/Scheidemann/Schleicher/Stresemann/von Papen/von Schleicher/Wirth |
| any of the 4 post-WWII chancellors to assume office upon the resignation/removal of their predecessor (as opposed to after a Bundestag election) | Erhard/Kiesinger/Kohl/Schmidt |
| chancellor during German reunification | Kohl |
| current chancellor | Merz |
| longest-serving post-WWII chancellor (16 years + 26 days, beats 2nd place by 10 days!) | Kohl |
| oldest post-WWII chancellor upon assuming office (73!) | Adenauer |
| only chancellor to date who was a citizen of former East Germany | Merkel |
| only female post-WWII chancellor to date | Merkel |
| only post-WWII chancellor to win a Nobel Peace Prize | Brandt |
| political party of Adenauer | CDU |
| political party of Brandt | SPD |
| political party of Erhard | CDU |
| political party of Kiesinger | CDU |
| political party of Kohl | CDU |
| political party of Merkel | CDU |
| political party of Merz | CDU |
| political party of Schmidt | SPD |
| political party of Scholz | SPD |
| political party of Schröder | SPD |
| record-holder for the shortest chancellorship at 2 years + 325 days | Kiesinger |
| youngest post-WWII chancellor upon assuming office (51) | Merkel |