Edmund Ruediger Stoiber

(1941-Alive). Secretary General, Christian Socialist Union of Bavaria, 1978-1983. Under Secretary of State and Head of the Chancellory Office of Bavaria, 1982-1986, Minister of State, 1986-1988. Minister of the Interior of Bavaria, 1988-1993. Minister President of Bavaria, 1993-Current. Christian Democratic Union/Christian Socialist Union candidate for Chancellor of Germany, 2002.

Silke Stokar von Neuforn

(1953-Alive). Bundnis 90/DieGruenen Member of the Bundestag, 2005-Current.

Manfred Stolpe

(1936-Alive). Active in Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Democratic Republic of Germany, 1959-1969. Joined Social Democratic Party, 1990. Minister President of Brandenburg, 1990-2002. Federal Minister of Transport, Building and Housing, 2002-Current.

Gerhard Stoltenberg

(1928-2001). Christian Democratic Union Member of the Bundestag, 1957-1971, 1983-1998. Federal Minister of Scientific Research, 1965-1969. Minister President of Schleswig Holstein, 1971-1982. Federal Minister of Finance, 1982-1989. Federal Minister of Defense, 1989-1992.

Willi Stoph

(1914-1999). Socialist Unity Party Member of the People's Chamber, Democratic Republic of Germany, 1950-1989. Member of the Central Committee of the Socialist Unity Party, 1950-1989 (Secretary, 1950-1953). Minister of the Interior, Democratic Republic of Germany, 1952-1955. Deputy Chairman, Council of Ministers, Democratic Republic of Germany, 1954-1964. Minister of National Defense, Democratic Republic of Germany, 1956-1960. Colonel General, East German Army, 1956, General, 1959. Chairman, Council of Ministers and Deputy Chairman, Council of State, Democratic Republic of Germany, 1964-1973, 1976-1989. Chairman, Council of State, Democratic Republic of Germany, 1973-1976. Arrested following the collapse of East Germany, but released due to ill health. Berlin Administrative Court rules that Stoph should not recover seized savings balances.

Anton Storch

(1892-1975). A founding member of the Christian Democratic Union, 1945. Member of the Bundestag, 1949-1965. Federal Minister for Work and Social Order, 1949-1957.

Otto Strasser

(1897-1974). Member of the Freikorps, 1919. Member of the Social Democratic Party, 1919-1920. Joined Nazi Party, 1923. Member of the left-wing of the Nazi Party, along with his brother, Gregor Strasser, and Joseph Goebbels. His policies were defeated at the Bamburg Conference, 1926, when Goebbels sided with Hitler. Expelled from the Nazi Party, 1930. Founder, The Black Front, 1930. His brother was murdered durin ghe Night of the Long Knives. Lived in exile, 1938-1955. Founder, German Social Union (a neo-Nazi organization), 1956. A notorious anti-Semite.

Lutz Stratmann

(1960-Alive). Christian Democratic Union Minister for Science and Art of Lower Saxony, 2003-Current.

Gerhard Stratthaus

(1942-Alive). Christian Democratic Union Minister of Finance of Baden-Wuerttemberg, 1998-Current.

Franz Josef Strauss

(1915-1988). Christian Socialist Union Member of the Bundestag, 1949. Federal Minister for Special Affairs, 1953-1955. Federal Minister of Nuclear Energy, 1955. Federal Minister of Defense, 1956-1962. Chairman, Christian Socialist Union, 1961. Federal Minister of the Treasury, 1966-1978. Minister President of Bavaria, 1978-1988.