Peter Riedel [SEP] date of birth
Peter Riedel
Peter Riedel (August 1905 – November 6, 1998) was a German gliding champion, and was Air Attaché for the Nazi government in Washington, D.C., before and during World War II. Between 1977 and 1985 he published the definitive history of the German gliding movement prior to the war.
Riedel was born in Dehlitz, Saxony, his father a Lutheran pastor and his mother a professor of theology at the University of Halle. His father suffered bouts of mental illness, and his mother committed suicide,
Xaver von Schwäbl † (17 Mar 1833 Appointed – 12 Jul 1841 Died)
- Valentin von Riedel † (12 Sep 1841 Appointed – 6 Nov 1857 Died)
- Ignatius von Senestréy † (27 Jan 1858 Appointed – 16 Aug 1906 Died)
- Antonius von Henle † (18 Oct 1906 Appointed – 11 Oct 1927 Died)
- Michael Buchberger † (19 Dec 1927 Appointed – 10 Jun 1961 Died)
- Rudolf Graber † (28 Mar 1962 Appointed – 14 Sep 1981 Retired)
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