Below is a list of mayors of Amsterdam (Dutch: burgemeesters), capital of the Netherlands. The city had four burgomasters, serving four years. Since 1389 the mayors were elected on 1 February. In the 17th and 18th century, a new mayor was elected by his colleagues (co-option), but his appointment had to be approved by the stadtholder. In 1824, it was decided only one person could govern the cities of The Hague and Amsterdam at a time. Mayors of Dutch municipalities are appointed by the municipal council after the acceptance of the King's Commissioner of the province.
14th century (1383) – Jacob Coppenszn
15th century (1413–1416) – Paul Oosterloo (1413, 1416) – Franke van der Vorm (1413–1414, 1416) – Timan Heyntgen Dircxsz (1413, 1416, 1417) – Atienne van Empel (1413, 1415) – Sander Oosterom (1414) – Hillebrand Vechtersz (1414) – Claes Simon Kysersz (1415) – Jacob Jan Adamsz (1415) – Jonghen Willem Noort (1417) – Groote Pieter (1417) – IJsebrand de Wisselaer (1417–1418) – Willem Gartman (1418) – Franck Willem Jansz (1418–1419) – Jan Arentsz (1418) – Joost Pietersz (1419) – Servaes Roeloffz (1419) – Daem Braseman (1419) – Dirck Rollant (1419) – Willem Reynersz (1419, 1421–1422, 1425, 1431–1432) – Harman Harmansz (1419) – Heyn Willemszn Noirt (1420, 1422–1423) – Dirck Hollandt (1420–1421) – Jacob Duyvel (1420) – Pouwel Luytgensz (1420) – Jan Oude Brouck (1421) – Jan Woutersz (1421, 1424) – Claes Moyert (1422, 1424–1425, 1428–1429, 1432, 1435,1437) – Ruysch Jacob Coppensz (1422, 1425–1426, 1434, 1437–1438) – Anwel Pietersz (1423, 1428) – Moy Reynersz (1423, 1430) – Willem Dircxsz (1423–1424, 1426–1427, 1429–1430) – Jan Oettensz (1424, 1428, 1430–1431, 1434–1435, 1438–1439, 1442–1443) – Hugo Heynensz (1425) – Allert Pieter Allertsz (1426) – Dirck Bardeusz (1426) – Claes Jan Goertsz (1427) – Allert Jacob Bijlensz (1427) – Jan .. Allertsz (1427–1428) – Andries Drericsz (1429, 1432) – Groote Dirck Claesz (1429, 1435, 1441) – Jong Claes Symon Rijfersz (1430) – Symon Colijn (1431, 1434) – Claes Jansz (1431) – Jonghe Jacob de .. (1432–1433, 1435–1436, 1440–1441) – Jan Bout Albertsz (1433) – Jan Helmer (1433–1434, 1436, 1439–1440, 1442) – Gijsbert Jacob Grebbersz (1433, 1436, 1440, 1443, 1446) Jan Claes Symon Hoedincxz (1436–1437) – Clement Claesz (1437, 1439, 1441, 1442, 1445, 1448) – Pauwels Albertsz (1438) – Jan Heynenz (1438) – Jan Bedure (1439,1445) – Jacob Braseman (1440) – Jan Beth Willemsz (1441) – Ruysch Jacobsz (1442) – Allert Symonsz (1443) – Jacob Eybens (1443–1444) – Hendrik Anwelsz (1444) – Johannes Grebber (1444–1445) – Bellert Bechtersz (1444–1445, 1447) – Grebber Dircxz (1445) – Claes Tijoll (1445) – Ruysch Pietersz (1445) – Gerrit Groote Pietersz (1445–1446, 1452, 1454–1455, 1457, 1459–1460, 1462, 1464–1465, 1467) – Bartholomeus Doos (1446, 1448) – Jacob Eyhens (1446–1447) – Jan Deyman (1447, 1453–1454, 1457) – Dirck Boelensz (−1459) (1447–1448, 1452–1453, 1455, 1456) – Hendrik Dirckszn Stuyver (−1456) (1448–1449) – Melis Andriesz (1449) – Bartholomeus Pieter Reyniersz (1449–1450) – Hendrik Anwelsz (1449) – Roefrhe Jan Oetensz (1450) – Jacob Ropnersz (1450, 1464) – Gijsbert Claesz (1450, 1453) – Frederick IJsbrandtsz Baers (1451) – Jacob Reynersz (1451–1452) – Jacob Peekstock (1451, 1456) – Grebber Diricxz (1451) – Vechter Hillebrantsz (1452) – Hendrick Pouwel (−1452) (1452) – Jan Wouter Oetenz (1453) – Gijsen Jansz (uit Loosdrecht) (1454) – Pieter Claesz van Neck (1454, 1457–1458, 1462–1463, 1465–1466) – Jan Allertsz (1455) – Melis Schout Heynensz (1455, 1458–1459,1461) – Gerrit Dirck Smitsz (1456) – Copper Vechtersz (1456, 1459, 1464) – Jacob Pilien Allertsz (1456–1457) – Pieter Dirck Smitsz (1458, 1460,1463) – Pieter Allertsz Pietersz (1458) – Rombout Andriesz (1459, 1461–1462, 1465, 1468–1469, 1471–1472, 1474–1475, 1477, 1481–1482, 1486–1487) – Jacob Jacobsz de Jonge (1460) – Claes Melisz van Hoorn (1460–1461) – Coman Jan Tymansz (1461) – Heyman Ruysschenz (1462, 1465, 1468) – Gerrit Matheusz (1463, 1467) – Heyman van IJlp Pietersz (1463–1464, 1466–1467, 1476, 1478, 1480) – Gerret Dircksz Smit (1466, 1474, 1485) – Pieter Elertsz (1466, 1472) – Coman Andries Willemsz (1467–1468) – Gijsbert Dircxsz Muys (1468) – Jacob Ruysch (1469–1470, 1472–1473, 1475–1476, 1479–1480, 1482) – Pieter Roding Pietersz (1469) – Claes Stansen (1469) – Goossen Dirck Bardens (1470, 1472, 1475, 1478) – Boel Dirck Boelens (−1482) (1470–1471) – Jacob Hendrik Anvelsz (1470, 1474) – Louwerens Pouwelsz (1470, 1473, 1477–1478, 1480–1481, 1484, 1487) – Jan Beth Jansz (1470) – Wouter Oom (1473–1474) – Claes Stanssen (1473–1476, 1480, 1485, 1488, 1491) Jan Dircksz van Wormer (1475, 1479) – Symon Dircsz uit die Poorte (1476–1477) – Jan Talingh Jansz (1477) – Pieter Allert Pietersz (1478–1479) – Gerrit Deyman (1479, 1481, 1490–1491) – Jan Cleas van Hoppen (1481) – Jan Coman Jansz (1481) – Jacob Pieter Hillebrantsz (−1481) (1482, 1485–1486, 1488–1489, 1495) – Gijsbert Jacobsz Drooch (1482–1483, 1497) – Jacob van Breghe Pietersz (1483) – Pieter Haring Jansz (1483) – Egbert Jansz (1483–1484, 1489, 1502, 1505, 1507, 1509) – Dirck Heymansz Ruysch (−1509) (1484, 1491, 1494, 1499–1500) – Dirck Symon Bardenz (1484–1485, 1488, 1490, 1492, 1500, 1502) – Bartholomeus Jacobsz (1486, 1493) – Jacob van Berghe (1486) – Jan Claes Lambertsz (1487, 1493) – Jan Broeck Melijsz (1487–1488, 1490) – Gerrit Symon Claes Anwelfs (1489) – Vechter Barentsz (1489, 1490, 1492–1493) – Jacob Jong Jacobsz (1491–1492, 1495–1496, 1507) – Dirck Claesz (1492) – Jacob Willemszn van Beverwaarde (1493–1494, 1498–1499) – Dirck Heymansz (1494,1496) – Jan Bethz (1494–1495, 1497–1498, 1500–1502) – Willem Andriesz (1495, 1497) – Boel Jacobszn Bicker (−1505) (1496–1497, 1499, 1501–1502, 1504–1505, 1507–1510, 1512, 1514–1515, 1517) – Andries Boelens (1455–1519) (1496, 1498) – Willem Boem
16th century (1498) – Bruyninck Claesz (1499,1501, 1509, 1511, 1513, 1519) Clement Wolfertsz (1500, 1504, 1506, 1509, 1511, 1514) – Dirck Claesz Sillemoer (1496–1497, 1499, 1501–1502, 1504–1505, 1507–1510, 1512, 1514–1515, 1517) – Andries Boelens Dircksz. (1455–1519) (1502) – Jacob van Bergen Pietersz (1502–1503) – Jan Persijn Jansz (1503) – Jacob van Burgh (1503, 1510, 1512, 1515, 1519) – Corenelis Jansz de Vlaming (−1519) (1504, 1506, 1508–1509, 1511–1512, 1514, 1517–1518, 1520–1521, 1523–1524) – Claes Heyn Claesz (−1524) (1504, 1506, 1508) – Claes Moyert Dircxz (1505–1506, 1508–1509) – Gerrit Mattheusz (−1509) (1505, 1507, 1510–1511, 1513–1514, 1516–1517, 1519, 1522–1523, 1525–1526) – Floris Jan Claesz (1510, 1512–1513, 1515–1516, 1518, 1520, 1522, 1528, 1536–1537, 1539) – Claes Gerritsz Dayman (1513, 1515, 1518, 1523–1524, 1526, 1528–1529, 1531–1532, 1534–1535) – Ruysch Jan Beth (1516, 1521) – Willem Duyn Pietersz (1516, 1518–1519, 1521–1522, 1524, 1526) – Jonghen Dirck Claesz (1517, 1519, 1520) – Jan Lambert Jansz (1520) – Simon Claesz Sillemoer (1521, 1527, 1529–1530) – Hillebrant Jansz Otter (1520–1525, 1527–1528, 1530–1531, 1533–1534, 1537) – Albert Andries Boelensz (1523, 1525) – Robert Jacobsz (1524) – Symon Claesz van Doorn (1525, 1527) – Frans Claes Heynenszn (1526, 1527, 1529) – Lucas Jacobsz Persijn (−1530) (1528, 1530, 1532–1533, 1535) – Hayman Jacobs (1529, 1531, 1533) – Cornelis Hendriks Loen (1530, 1532, 1537–1538, 1540, 1541) Gerrit Andriesz (1531, 1533, 1535) – Peter Colijn (−10 May 1535) (1532, 1534, 1542) – Jacob Pietersz Haring (1534, 1536) – Cornelis Benning (1535–1536, 1538, 1541) – Jan Teng (−1541) (1535) – Goossen Jansz Reecalff (1536) – Cornelis Buyck Sybrantsz (1537, 1542) – Claes Hillebrantsz (1538–1539, 1541, 1543, 1545) – Claes Loen Fransz (1538, 1540–1541, 1543, 1546–1547, 1550–1551, 1554–1555, 1557, 1558) – Claes Gerrit Mattheusz (−1558) (1539–1540, 1542–1543, 1545–1546, 1548, 1549, 1551–1552, 1555–1556, 1564) – Hendrick Dircxs (1539, 1541–1542, 1544, 1546, 1548, 1553, 1558) – Claes Doedensz (1540, 1549, 1554) – Egbert Garbrantsz (1543–1544, 1547, 1549, 1551) – Cleas Heyn Willemsz (1544–1545, 1547–1548, 1550, 1552–1553, 1555, 1557, 1559–1560, 1562–1563, 1565) – Pieter Cantert Willemsz (1544, 1546, 1548, 1550, 1553) – Claes Hendriksz Basgen (1488–1563) (1545, 1547, 1551, 1556–1559, 1561, 1566, 1574) – Dirck Hillebrantsz Otter (1549–1550, 1552, 1554, 1556, 1559, 1561, 1565, 1567, 1569–1570, 1572, 1574–1577) – Joost Sijbrantsz Buyck (1505–1588) (1552, 1560, 1568) – Symon Mertensz (1553–1554, 1559) – Cornelis Dobbensz (−1559) (1555, 1557–1558) – Jan Duyvensz (1556, 1558, 1560, 1562–1563) – Sybrant Pompeius Occo (1559, 1561–1565, 1567–1568, 1570–1571, 1573–1574) – Symon Claes Copsz (1560–1561, 1564, 1566–1567, 1569, 1571–1572) – Jan Claes van Hoppen (1562–1563, 1566, 1571, 1573, 1575) Cornelis Jacobsz Brouwer (1565–1566, 1568, 1569, 1573) – Elbert Marcus (1567, 1571) – Hendrick Cornelisz (1568, 1570, 1572) – Floris Mertensz (1569) – Dirck Jan Dayman (1570, 1572, 1573) – Jacob Cornelisz (1574, 1576) – Pieter Pietersz (1575) – Cornelis Jacobsz van Leyden (1575–1576) – Jan Vechtersz (1576, 1578) – Jacob Theus Gerrijtsz (1577–1578) – Cornelis Claes Meusz (1577) – Jacob Cantert (1578) – Hendrik Jacobsz Bicker (1578) – Reyner Hendriksz (1578–1579, 1581–1582, 1584, 1586, 1589, 1592, 1594, 1597, 1601) MrWillem Bardensz=Wilhelm Baerdesen (1528–1601) (1578, 1580) – Maarten Jansz Koster (1520–1592) (1578, 1580) Adriaan Reiniersz Kromhout (1578) – Dirk Jansz. Graeff (1579) – Jan Claes Cat. (1579–1580, 1582–1583, 1585, 1587) – Egbert Roelofz (1579, 1581, 1583–1584, 1586–1587, 1592, 1597, 1602, 1604) – Cornelis Florisz van Teylingen (1580–1581, 1583, 1585–1586, 1588–1589, 1591–1592, 1594, 1595) – Reynier Cant(1536–1595) (1581) – Reynier van Neck (1582, 1584–1585) MrMarten Jansz Coster (1582, 1587, 1589, 1593, 1596, 1599, 1600) – Jan Claes in Hamburch (1583, 1585, 1587–1588, 1590–1591, 1593–1594, 1597–1598, 1600, 1602–1603, 1605–1606, 1608) – Pieter Cornelisz Boom (1584) – Jan Verburch (1586, 1588, 1590, 1592) – Claes Fransz Oetgens (1588, 1591, 1594, 1596–1597, 1601–1602, 1604–1605, 1607–1608, 1610) – Cornelis Pieters Hooft (1547–1626) (1589–1590, 1593) – Cornelis Florisz (1590, 1593, 1595, 1599–1600) – Balthazar Appelman (1591, 1595–1596, 1600–1601, 1603, 1605, 1613–1614, 1616, 1618, 1621, 1623) – Barthold Adriaensz Cromhout (1595, 1598–1599, 1606–1607, 1609–1610, 1612, 1614) – Jacob Andriesz Boelens (1596, 1598, 1601, 1603–1604, 1606) Jan de Dzn Egbertsz (1598, 1599, 1604, 1607, 1611–1612) Frans Hendricxsz Oetgens
17th century (1601, 1607, 1610, 1611, 1613) – Cornelis Benning (1602, 1608–1609) – Claes Fransz (1603) – Gerrit Pietersz Bicker (1554–1604) (1606, 1608) – Sebastiaen Egberts (1563-) (1610) – Dirck Bas (1569–1637) (1605, 1609, 1611, 1614, 1616, 1617, 1619 and 1620) – Reynier Pauw (1611, 1614) – Roelof Egbertsz (1612) – Jan Pietersz Reael (1609, 1612–1613 Gerrit Jacobsz Witsen (1613–1637) – Jacob de Graeff Dircksz. (1570–1638) (???? – ????) – Jacob Poppen (1576–1624) (1626–1647) – Jan Cornelisz. Geelvinck (1579–1651) (1627–1633) – Geurt van Beuningen (???? – ????) – Jan Six (1618–1700) (???? – ????) – Hendrik Trip (???? – ????) – Hendrik Hooft (1627–1649) – Andries Bicker (1586–1652) (1638–1646) – Albert C. Burgh (1593–1647) (1639–1649) – Gerbrand Claesz Pancras (1591–1649) (1650 – ????) – Frans Banning Cocq (1646–1650, 1654) – Cornelis Bicker (1593–1654) (1653) – Jan Bicker (1591–1653) (1653–1654) – Cornelis Jan Witsen (1605–1669) (1654 – ????) – Nicolaes Tulp (1593–1674) (1643–1664) – Cornelis de Graeff (1599–1664) (???? – ????) – Willem Cornelisz Bakker (1595–1652) (???? – ????) – Gerard Schaep (1598–1666) (???? – ????) – Gerrit Dedel (1657–1671) – Andries de Graeff (1611–1678) (???? – ????) – Joan Huydecoper I (1599–1661) (???? – ????) – Joan Huydecoper II (1625–1704)