Wilhelm Rescher

Wilhelm Rescher
Mayor of Potsdam
In office
1957–1961
Preceded byKurt Promnitz
Succeeded byBrunhilde Hanke
Mayor of Luckenwalde
In office
1952–1957
Preceded byPaula Gürth
Personal details
Born(1911-03-01)1 March 1911
Died25 September 1983(1983-09-25) (aged 72)
PartySocialist Unity Party of Germany (1946-)
Communist Party of Germany (1932-1946)
AwardsPatriotic Order of Merit, Honor clasp, in gold (1981)
Patriotic Order of Merit, in gold (1976)
Patriotic Order of Merit, in silver (1971)
Patriotic Order of Merit, in bronze (1959)

Wilhelm "Willi" Rescher (1 March 1911 – 25 September 1983) was a German politician. From 1957 to 1961, he served as mayor of Potsdam. Rescher was also mayor of Luckenwalde from 1952 to 1957.