Rudolf Jordan | |
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| Gauleiter of Gau Halle-Merseburg | |
| In office 19 January 1931 – 20 April 1937 | |
| Preceded by | Paul Hinkler |
| Succeeded by | Joachim Albrecht Eggeling |
| Gauleiter of Gau Magdeburg-Anhalt | |
| In office 20 April 1937 – 2 May 1945 | |
| Preceded by | Joachim Albrecht Eggeling |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Reichsstatthalter of the Free State of Anhalt | |
| In office 20 April 1937 – 2 May 1945 | |
| Preceded by | Fritz Sauckel |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Reichsstatthalter of the Free State of Brunswick | |
| In office 20 April 1937 – 2 May 1945 | |
| Preceded by | Fritz Sauckel |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Minister-President of the Free State of Anhalt | |
| In office 1 January 1940 – 2 May 1945 | |
| Preceded by | Alfred Freyberg |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 June 1902 Großenlüder, Prussia, German Empire |
| Died | 27 October 1988 (aged 86) Munich, Bavaria, West Germany |
| Political party | National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP) |
| Profession | Volksschule Teacher |
Rudolf Jordan (21 June 1902 – 27 October 1988) was the Gauleiter in Halle-Merseburg and Magdeburg-Anhalt in the time of the Third Reich. After the war, he was sentenced to 25 years in a Soviet Union labour camp. He was released from the camp in October 1955, and died in Munich in 1988.