Herbert Scheibe

Herbert Scheibe
Scheibe in 1982
Head of the Security Affairs Department of the Central Committee
In office
14 March 1972 – 15 March 1985
Secretary
Deputy
  • Bruno Wansierski
  • Fritz Renckwitz
  • Siegfried Otto
Preceded byWalter Borning
Succeeded byWolfgang Herger
Chief of the
Air Forces/Air Defence Command
In office
15 March 1967 – 14 March 1972
Minister
Preceded byHeinz Keßler
Succeeded byWolfgang Reinhold
Personal details
Born(1914-11-28)28 November 1914
Died7 February 1991(1991-02-07) (aged 76)
PartySocialist Unity Party
(1946–1989)
Other political
affiliations
Communist Party of Germany
(1945–1946)
Occupation
  • Military Officer
  • Party Functionary
  • Policeman
Central institution membership
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Herbert Scheibe (born Hohenmölsen 28 November 1914: died Berlin 7 February 1991) was an East German Generaloberst and, between 1967 and 1972, Commanding general of the country's Airforce.