List of colonial heads of Burundi
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[edit] List of Colonial Heads of Burundi
(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)
| Tenure | Incumbent | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| German Suzerainty | ||
| 1 July 1890 | Incorporated into German East Africa | |
| 15 November 1907 to 1908 | Werner von Grawert, Resident | |
| 1908 to 1909 | Heinrich Fonck, acting Resident | |
| 1909 to 1909 | Eberhard Gudowius, Resident | |
| 1909 to 1909 | Erich von Langenn-Steinkeller, Resident | 1st Term |
| 1909 to 1910 | Otto Brentzel, Resident | |
| January 1910 to January 1911 | Wilhelm Göring, Resident | |
| 1911 to 1911 | Kurt von Stegmann und Stein, Resident | |
| 1911 to 1913 | Erich von Langenn-Steinkeller, Resident | 2nd Term |
| 1913 to 1914 | von Boch, Resident | |
| 1914 to 1915 | Schimmer, Resident | |
| 1915 to 1915 | Wentzel, Resident | |
| 1915 to June 1916 | Erich von Langenn-Steinkeller, Resident | 3rd Term |
| Belgian Suzerainty | ||
| June 1916 | Belgian occupation | |
| 191? to December 1918 | Edouard van den Eede, Military Resident | |
| January 1919 to 20 July 1922 | Pierre Ryckmans, Resident | |
| Ruanda-Urundi League of Nations Mandated Territory | ||
| 20 July 1922 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 | Hambart, Resident | |
| 12 January 1938 to 1940 | René Verstappen, acting Resident | |
| 2 February 1944 to 13 December 1946 | Robert Schmidt, Resident | |
| United Nations trust territory | ||
| 13 December 1946 to 1953 | Robert Schmidt, Resident | |
| 195? to 28 October 1959 | Robert Scheyven, Resident | |
| 28 October 1959 to January 1961 | Ivan Reisdorff, Resident | |
| Kingdom of Burundi | Autonomous | |
| January 1961 to 28 July 1961 | Ivan Reisdorff, Resident | |
| 28 July 1961 to January 1962 | Roberto Regnier, Resident | |
| January 1962 to 1962 | Roberto Regnier, High Representative | |
| 1962 to 1 July 1962 | Edouard Henniquiau, High Representative | |
| 1 July 1962 | Independence as Kingdom of Burundi | |
