Paul Körner

Paul Körner
State Secretary
Prussian State Ministry
In office
11 April 1933  8 May 1945
Prime MinisterHermann Göring
Preceded byPosition created
Succeeded byPosition abolished
State Secretary
Four Year Plan
In office
22 October 1936  8 May 1945
Preceded byPosition created
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Personal details
Born(1893-10-02)2 October 1893
Pirna, Kingdom of Saxony, German Empire
Died29 November 1957(1957-11-29) (aged 64)
Tegernsee, Bavaria, West Germany
Political partyNational Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP)
OccupationBusinessman
Military service
AllegianceGerman Empire
Branch/serviceImperial German Army
Years of service1914–1918
RankMajor
Unit28th (2nd Royal Saxon) Field Artillery Regiment
Battles/warsWorld War I
AwardsIron Cross, First class

Paul Körner (2 October 1893 – 29 November 1957) was a German Nazi functionary who served as State Secretary of both the Prussian State Ministry and the Four Year Plan. A close associate of Hermann Göring, he was also an SS-Obergruppenführer and was convicted as a war criminal by the Nuremberg Military Tribunal.