Rudolf Peschel
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Born21 April 1894
Died30 June 1944 (aged 50)
Vitebsk, Soviet Union
Allegiance
German Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
German Empire 
Weimar Republic
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Rudolf Peschel | |
|---|---|
| Born | 21 April 1894 |
| Died | 30 June 1944 (aged 50) Vitebsk, Soviet Union |
| Allegiance | German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Army |
| Service years | 1914–1944 |
| Rank | Generalleutnant |
| Commands | 52nd Infantry Division 6th Luftwaffe Field Division |
| Conflicts | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Rudolf Peschel (21 April 1894 – 30 June 1944) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Peschel was killed in action on 30 June 1944 during the Vitebsk–Orsha Offensive.
