List of colonial residents of Burundi

This article lists the colonial residents of Burundi, during the time when modern-day Burundi was part of German East Africa and Ruanda-Urundi.

Map of Burundi.

List

Tenure	Incumbent	Notes
German suzerainty
Kajaga station
1896	... Ullman, Commander
1896 to 1897	... Muller, Commander
Usumbura station
1897 to 1898	Konstantin Cramer, Commander
1898 to 1902	Werner von Grawert, Commander	1st term
1902 to 1904	Friedrich Robert von Beringe, Commander
1904 to 15 November 1907	Werner von Grawert, Commander	2nd term
15 November 1907 to 1908	Werner von Grawert, Resident
September 1908 to January 1909	Heinrich Fonck, acting Resident
January 1909 to April 1909	Eberhard Gudowius, Resident
April 1909 to September 1909	Erich von Langenn-Steinkeller, Resident	1st term
September 1909 to January 1910	Otto Brentzel, Resident
January 1910 to January 1911	Wilhelm Göring, Resident
January 1911 to May 1911	Kurt von Stegmann und Stein, Resident
May 1911 to 6 June 1916	Erich von Langenn-Steinkeller, Resident	2nd term
1913	Karl von Bock, acting Resident	Acting for Langenn-Steinkeller
May 1913 to August 1914	Karl Schimmer, acting Resident	Acting for Langenn-Steinkeller
August 1914 to 1916	Max Wentzel, acting Resident	Acting for Langenn-Steinkeller
Belgian suzerainty
1916 to December 1918	Edouard van den Eende, Military Resident
January 1919 to 1928	Pierre Ryckmans, Resident
1928 to 12 May 1929	Oscar Defawe, acting Resident
1 February 1930 to 24 December 1930	Charles, Baron de l'Epine, interim Resident
24 December 1930 to 17 July 1933	Léon Borgers, Resident
17 July 1933 to 1935	Oger Coubeau, Resident
1935 to 1937	R. Hombert, Resident
12 January 1938 to 1940	René Verstappen, acting Resident
March 1941 to 1944	George Victor Sandrart, Resident
2 February 1944 to July 1953	Robert Schmidt, Resident
July 1953 to 1956	Fernand Siroux, Resident
1956 to 28 October 1959	Robert Scheyven, Resident
28 October 1959 to 28 July 1961	Ivan Reisdorff, Resident
28 July 1961 to January 1962	Roberto Régnier, Resident
January 1962 to 1962	Roberto Régnier, High Representative
1962 to 1 July 1962	Edouard Henniquiau, High Representative
1 July 1962	Independence as Kingdom of Burundi

See also

• List of colonial governors of Ruanda-Urundi
• List of colonial residents of Rwanda

External links

• World Statesmen – Burundi