Dr. Wernher Magnus Maximilian Freiherr von Braun (March 23, 1912 – June 16, 1977), a German rocket physicist and astronautics engineer, became one of the leading figures in the development of rocket technology in Germany and the United States. Wernher von Braun is sometimes said to be the preeminent rocket engineer of the 20th century.
In his 20s and early 30s, von Braun...
Date of birth:
- Mar 23, 1912
Profession:
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- Jun 16, 1977
Also known as:
- Wernher Magnus Maximilian Freiherr von Braun
