Peter Rüchel
- Birthday: 3/9/1937
- Deathday: 2/20/2019
- Place of birth: Berlin, Germany
- Fame for: Production
Biography
Peter Rüchel was a German music journalist, producer, and founder of the WDR show Rockpalast, which since the mid-1970s has been hosting concerts by national and international bands and solo artists and broadcast them on German and European television.