11 September 1958(1958-09-11) (aged 61) Hanover, West Germany
Allegiance
German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany
Service/branch
Luftwaffe
Years of service
1914–28 1931–45
Rank
General der Flieger
Commands held
4th Air Corps
Battles/wars
World War II
Eastern Front
Awards
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Rudolf Meister (1 August 1897 – 11 September 1958) was a German general (General der Flieger) in the Luftwaffe during World War II who commanded the 4th Air Corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Meister surrendered to the American troops in May 1945 and was interned until 1948.
In 1950, Meister was one of the authors of the Himmerod memorandum which addressed the issue of rearmament (Wiederbewaffnung) of the Federal Republic of Germany after World War II.
RudolfMeister (1 August 1897 – 11 September 1958) was a German general (General der Flieger) in the Luftwaffe during World War II who commanded the 4th...
Eckhart von Hochheim OP (c. 1260 – c. 1328), commonly known as Meister Eckhart, Master Eckhart or Eckehart, claimed original name Johannes Eckhart, was...
ritterkreuztraeger (in German). Retrieved 29 October 2019. MMG (24 July 2010). "RudolfMeister" (PDF). ritterkreuztraeger (in German). Retrieved 29 October 2019. v...
Lieth-Thomsen (1867–1942) Alfred Mahnke (1888–1979) Wilhelm Mayer (1886–1950) RudolfMeister (1897–1958) Erhard Milch (1892–1972) later promoted to Generalfeldmarschall...
and has been described as a "cold intellectual." General der Flieger RudolfMeister, Hoffmann von Waldau’s successor as Chief of the Luftwaffe Operations...
Harlinghausen Preceded by Gustav Kastner-Kirdorf Chief of the Luftwaffe Personnel Office 23 March 1943 – 22 December 1944 Succeeded by RudolfMeister...
piano teacher. His half-brother, RudolfMeister, is also a pianist and is Rector of the Musikhochschule Mannheim. Meister studied piano and conducting at...
Friedrich Lützow Siegfried Macholz Erich von Manstein Wilhelm Marschall RudolfMeister Carl Menckhoff Georg Meyer (aviator) Walter Model Arthur Mülverstedt...
Hammann-Meister. He had four children: from first marriage Beate Cornelia Meister († 1984) and RudolfMeister; from second marriage Cornelius Meister and...
Wildon received its name because of its proximity to Wildon. In 1918, RudolfMeister demanded that German troops withdraw to Wildon to ensure Slovenia's...
Succeeded by Generalleutnant Joseph Schmid Preceded by General der Flieger RudolfMeister Commander of Deutschen Luftwaffe in Dänemark 15 December 1944 – 8 May...
"Teerfarbenfabrik Meister, Lucius & Co." in Höchst, near Frankfurt and changed its name some years later to "Teerfarbenfabrik Meister Lucius & Brüning"...
Composition and Piano. His principal teachers included Ulrich Leyendecker and RudolfMeister. Additionally, he spent one year studying traditional Korean music at...
Fliegerkorps 20 August 1940 – 24 August 1943 Succeeded by General der Flieger RudolfMeister Preceded by Generaloberst Günther Korten Commander of Luftflotte 1 24...
the General Staff Hans Jeschonnek and his operations staff officer RudolfMeister were major proponents of an attack on industrial sectors. The command...
Reichenau abbey) 362r: Rudolf der Schreiber (unidentified) 364r: Meister Gottfried von Straßburg (died c. 1210) 371r: Meister Johannes Hadlaub (of Zürich...
Bis-CD-1297, 2001 (the works issued in Band XII/2) Ana-Marija Markovina and RudolfMeister, Anton Bruckner (1824 - 1896), Piano Works – Hänssler Classic, HC17054...
Rudolf Otto (25 September 1869 – 7 March 1937) was an eminent German Lutheran theologian, philosopher, and comparative religionist. He is regarded as one...
Nuremberg (German: Der Meister von Nürnberg) is a 1927 German silent historical comedy film directed by Ludwig Berger and starring Rudolf Rittner, Max Gülstorff...
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