Rudolf Bieber

Rudolf Bieber (born March 12, 1900 in Düsseldorf , † July 3, 1941 in France ) was a German fighter pilot , politician ( NSDAP ) and entrepreneur. In 1933 he became a member of the Prussian state parliament and later General Director of the Rheinbahn .

Life

He was the son of the businessman Paul Bieber. After attending secondary school , he studied seven semesters at the Technical University and two semesters in law and political science at the universities of Cologne, Bonn and Greifswald. In the last year of the war, 1918, he took an active part in the First World War and in 1919 joined a volunteer corps. From 1925 to 1927 he worked in his father's company in Düsseldorf and then took over his father's business, which went bankrupt during the global economic crisis in 1931.

From 1926 to 1929 he was a district leader in a steel helmet before he became Gauleiter of the NSDAP in 1929 . In 1930 he was appointed SA leader, and in 1932 he became leader of the SS Fliegerstaffel West.

From 1933 he represented the NSDAP in the Prussian state parliament. In the same year Rudolf Bieber became adjutant to the President of the German Air Sports Association in Berlin , Bruno Loerzer .

At the end of 1937 Rudolf Bieber became General Director of the Rheinbahn . In 1939 he took over the Ludwig-Loewe-Haus in Düsseldorf for the Rheinbahn .

After the outbreak of World War II, Rudolf Bieber took an active part as a pilot in Jagdgeschwader JG 26 (Schlageter) and was shot down on July 3, 1941 during a bombing raid on France .

literature

• Herrmann AL Degener : Degeners Who is it? . Xth edition, Berlin 1935, p. 121.
• Erich Stockhorst : Five thousand heads. Who was what in the Third Reich . blick + bild Verlag S. cap KG, Velbert / Kettwig 1967.

Individual proof

1. ↑ In the literature, however, the year of birth is sometimes found to be 1901.
2. ^ Entry in the German Digital Library
3. ↑ Josef Priller: JG 26, History of a Jagdgeschwader. Das JG 26 (Schlageter), 1937-1945 , Motorbuch, 1980, p. 113.