Hanns-Horst von Necker

Born28 August 1903 (1903-08-28)

Rudolstadt, German Empire

Died27 February 1979(1979-02-27) (aged 75)

Bad Münstereifel, West Germany

Allegiance Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany

BranchArmy
Luftwaffe

Hanns-Horst von Necker
Horst von Necker (second from right) with Generalleutnant Alfred von Hubicki (second from left) and other staff officers
Born	28 August 1903 (1903-08-28) Rudolstadt, German Empire
Died	27 February 1979(1979-02-27) (aged 75) Bad Münstereifel, West Germany
Allegiance	Weimar Republic Nazi Germany
Branch	Army Luftwaffe
Rank	Generalmajor
Commands	Fallschirm-Panzer Division 1 Hermann Göring
Conflicts	World War II
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Hanns-Horst von Necker (28 August 1903 – 27 February 1979) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Luftwaffe during World War II who commanded the Fallschirm-Panzer Division 1 Hermann Göring. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Necker surrendered to British forces in 1945 and was interned until 1947.