Detlef Kleuker (July 4, 1922 in Flensburg ‑ February 15, 1988 in Brackwede)
was a German organ builder who founded Detlev Kleuker Orgelbau.
Hans‑Detlef Kleuker studied organ construction with Emanuel Kemper in Lübeck.
After obtaining his teaching degree in 1955, Kleuker founded his own organ‑building company in Brackwede.
Over the next three decades he built around 250 organs and carried out restorations.
Kleuker invented new methods in organ construction and incorporated the use of new materials.
Their organs tend to display a modern, angular appearance, while their arrangements remained more traditional.
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In 1986 Siegfried Bäune took over the company. The company existed until 1991/92.
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