Richard Schulze-Kossens

For other people with the same name, see Richard Schulze (disambiguation).
Richard Schulze-Kossens
Born(1914-10-02)2 October 1914
Spandau, Berlin, Germany
Died3 July 1988(1988-07-03) (aged 73)
Düsseldorf, West Germany
AllegianceNazi Germany
BranchWaffen-SS
Service years1934–1945
RankSS-Obersturmbannführer
UnitLSSAH
Führerbegleitkommando
CommandsSS Division Nibelungen

Richard Schulze-Kossens (2 October 1914 – 3 July 1988, born "Richard Schulze") was a Nazi Party member and Schutzstaffel (SS) commander during the Nazi era. Before and during World War II, he served as a personal adjutant to foreign minister Joachim von Ribbentrop. He also served at different intervals, as an ordinance officer and SS adjutant for Adolf Hitler and later commanded the SS Division Nibelungen, SS-Junkerschule Bad Tölz. After the war in Europe ended, he was held in an American internment camp for three years and died in 1988.

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