The Progressive People's Party was a social liberal party in the German Empire. It was formed on 6 March 1910 from the merger of the Free-minded People's Party, the Free-minded Union and the German Pe
Friedrich Naumann, a Protestant pastor who was a key voice in the FVP
Otto Fischbeck, the first chairman of the FVP
Friedrich von Payer, vice chancellor of Germany from November 1917 to November 1918
Ludwig Quidde, a pacifist member of the FVP who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1927
The Free-minded People's Party or, more rarely translated as the Radical People's Party, was a social liberal party in the German Empire founded in 1893 as a result of the split of the German Free-min
Eugen Richter, who headed the Free-minded People's Party from 1893 to 1906
Otto Fischbeck, the FVP's last party leader