Erich Leie (born 10 September 1916 in Kiel, killed in action 7 March 1945 in Drogomyśl, Poland) was a German World War II fighter ace who served in the Luftwaffe until his death on 7 March 1945. He was posthumously promoted to the rank of Oberstleutnant and nominated for the Oak Leaves to the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
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