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Wernher Magnus Maximilian Freiherr von Braun (US: / ˌ v ɜːr n ər v ɒ n ˈ b r aʊ n / VUR-nər von BROWN, German: [ˌvɛʁnheːɐ̯ fɔn ˈbʁaʊ̯n]; 23 March 1912 – 16 June 1977) was a German-American aerospace engineer and space architect.
Feb 6, 2024 · Dr. Wernher von Braun (1912–1977) was one of the most important rocket developers and champions of space exploration in the twentieth century.
Jun 12, 2024 · Wernher von Braun (born March 23, 1912, Wirsitz, Germany [now Wyrzysk, Poland]—died June 16, 1977, Alexandria, Virginia, U.S.) was a German engineer who played a prominent role in all aspects of rocketry and space exploration, first in Germany and after World War II in the United States.
Jan 1, 2008 · A rising star in the German army’s rocket program, Wernher von Braun led the development of the seminal V-2 missile and was a loyal follower of the Third Reich.
Wernher von Braun (1912-1977) was one of the most important rocket developers and champions of space exploration during the period between the 1930s and the 1970s.
Full name: Wernher Magnus Maximillian Freiherr von Braun. Birth: 23 March 1912, Wyrzysk, Poland (former German Empire) Death: 16 June 1977, Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Mar 7, 2013 · Well-known as the leader of the American rocket team, which sought the launch astronauts into space, Wernher von Braun initially designed rockets for his native country of Germany...
Wernher von Braun, who actually was a Prussian baron, was raised in a traditional, aristocratic, conservative-nationalist household and was not automatically sympathetic to the plebeian, radical-right National Socialists.
May 3, 2023 · Wernher von Braun, one of the greatest rocket scientists in history, led the development of the Saturn V booster rocket that helped land men on the moon.
Wernher von Braun, (born, March 23, 1912, Wirsitz, Ger.—died June 16, 1977, Alexandria, Va., U.S.), German-born U.S. rocket engineer. Born into an aristocratic family, he received his doctorate from the University of Berlin.
