Heinrich Ludwig Hermann Krekeler (20 July 1906 in Bottrop – 5 August 2003 in Bad Salzuflen) was a German chemist, politician, and ambassador.
Heinz Krekeler brought together along with the newspaper publisher Max Staercke of Detmold from the existing two district organizations and founded on 6 September 1946 the National Committee of the FDP.
After the inclusion of the independent provincial in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia on 21 January 1947 were brought together under his chairmanship, the two country groups, Minden and Lippe.
Krekeler moved across the country list (item 5) is a Free Democratic Party (FDP) in the Diet and was vice chairman of the FDP-country Association of North Rhine-Westphalia and a member of the Liberal Union world.
Under the auspices of the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, he created the Heinz L. Krekeler Foundation to continue research into the conditions that ensure the peaceful coexistence of peoples