Wernher von Braun

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German and later American aerospace engineer and space architect (1912–1977). 

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1912 — 1977 inventor, physicist, non-fiction writer, Operation Paperclip, military personnel, human, military flight engineer, United States, Q7318, Q41304, Q43287, Q713750, 
Wernher von Braun.jpg, Wernher von Braun 1960.jpg


1912-03-23T00:00:00Z
1912-03-23
1977-06-16T00:00:00Z
1977-06-16
1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
1875-01-01T00:00:00Z
1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
1959-07-29T00:00:00Z
1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
1963-01-01T00:00:00Z
1916-01-01T00:00:00Z
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
2000
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Dr. von Braun is looking out from a 10th floor window of building 4200 at the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC). He was the first Center Director and served as the Director from July 1960 through February 1970. Following World War II, Dr.Dr. von Braun is looking out from a 10th floor window of building 4200 at the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC). He was the first Center Director and served as the Director from July 1960 through February 1970. Following World War II, Dr.
Dr. von Braun was among a famous group of rocket experimenters in Germany in the 1930s. This photograph is believed to be made on the occasion of Herman Oberth`s Kegelduese liquid rocket engine being certified as to performance during firing.Dr. von Braun was among a famous group of rocket experimenters in Germany in the 1930s. This photograph is believed to be made on the occasion of Herman Oberth's Kegelduese liquid rocket engine being certified as to performance during firing.
Dr. von Braun was the subject of countless television programs produced both inside and outside of NASA. He is shown here in this undated photograph preparing for one such film session.Dr. von Braun was the subject of countless television programs produced both inside and outside of NASA. He is shown here in this undated photograph preparing for one such film session.
Dr. von Braun`s BustDr. von Braun's Bust
Five pioneers pose with scale models of their missiles they created in the 1950s.Five pioneers pose with scale models of their missiles they created in the 1950s.
Flettner+3(~v braun)Flettner+3(~v braun)
Governor Albert Brewer 1970Governor Albert Brewer 1970
Harrison Storms and Wernher von BraunHarrison Storms and Wernher von Braun
In a ceremony honoring Dr.In a ceremony honoring Dr.
In a ceremony honoring Dr.In a ceremony honoring Dr.
In a ceremony honoring Dr.In a ceremony honoring Dr.
Oberth, von Braun, etc. 1930 VFR german rocket societyOberth, von Braun, etc. 1930 VFR german rocket society
Paul Ehmayr (holding an improved version of the Paul Ehmayr (holding an improved version of the "Achsenstaber"), Klaus Riedel and Wernher von Braun in his Opel 4 PS
Pictured in front of the Saturn 1 launch vehicle are (L to R): Dr. Rocco Petrone, Director of Launch Operations at Kennedy Space Center; Dr. Werher von Braun, Director of Marshall Space Flight Center; Dr.Pictured in front of the Saturn 1 launch vehicle are (L to R): Dr. Rocco Petrone, Director of Launch Operations at Kennedy Space Center; Dr. Werher von Braun, Director of Marshall Space Flight Center; Dr.
Schwinghamer Disney Bennight von BraunSchwinghamer Disney Bennight von Braun
This historical photograph is of the Apollo Space Program Leaders.This historical photograph is of the Apollo Space Program Leaders.
Twelve Scientific Specialists of the Peenemuende TeamTwelve Scientific Specialists of the Peenemuende Team
Walt Disney and Dr. Wernher von Braun - GPN-2000-000060Walt Disney and Dr. Wernher von Braun - GPN-2000-000060
Werner Von Braun standing next to the five F-1 engines of a Saturn V first stageWerner Von Braun standing next to the five F-1 engines of a Saturn V first stage
Wernher von BraunWernher von Braun
Wernher von Braun in his office at Marshall Space Flight CenterWernher von Braun in his office at Marshall Space Flight Center
Wernher von Braun (left) and Hermann KoelleWernher von Braun (left) and Hermann Koelle
Wernher von Braun`s slide rule by Matthew BisanzWernher von Braun's slide rule by Matthew Bisanz
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TypeDateDescriptionDetailsSource
linkInternet Speculative Fiction Database entry@Wikidata
linkNooSFere entry@Wikidata
linkFreebase entry@Wikidata
linkAmerican National Biography Online, von Braun, Wernher Magnus Maxmillian (23 March 1912–16 June 1977), engineer and spaceflight pioneer@Wikidata
linkObálky knih, article@Wikidata
linkGreat Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)@Wikidata
linkThe Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2004)@Wikidata
publication1960First Men to the Moonliterary workWikidata
publicationProject Mars: A Technical Taleliterary workWikidata
awardCommander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germanygrade of an orderWikidata
awardDr. Robert H. Goddard Memorial Trophyscience awardWikidata
award1875Elliott Cresson MedalawardWikidata
awardHonorary doctor of the Technical University of BerlinawardWikidata
award1976International Space Hall of Famehall of fameWikidata
awardKnight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germanygrade of an orderWikidata
awardKnight's Cross of the War Merit Cross with Swordsgrade of an orderWikidata
awardLangley Gold Medalscience award, medallionWikidata
awardMaxwell LectureawardWikidata
award1959NASA Distinguished Service Medaldecoration, award, medallionWikidata
award1962National Aviation Hall of Fameaviation museum, 501(c)(3) organization, hall of fame, awardWikidata
award1963National Medal of Sciencescience award, Washington, D.C., medallionWikidata
awardRudolf-Diesel-MedailleawardWikidata
award1916Werner von Siemens Ringscience awardWikidata
award1921Wilhelm Exner MedalawardWikidata
audio20003-13 Wernher von BraunWikimedia
image2004Dr. von Braun is looking out from a 10th floor window of building 4200 at the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC). He was the first Center Director and served as the Director from July 1960 through February 1970. Following World War II, Dr.Wikimedia
image1930Dr. von Braun was among a famous group of rocket experimenters in Germany in the 1930s. This photograph is believed to be made on the occasion of Herman Oberth's Kegelduese liquid rocket engine being certified as to performance during firing.Wikimedia
image2004Dr. von Braun was the subject of countless television programs produced both inside and outside of NASA. He is shown here in this undated photograph preparing for one such film session.Wikimedia
image1994Dr. von Braun's BustWikimedia
image1950Five pioneers pose with scale models of their missiles they created in the 1950s.Wikimedia
image1961Flettner+3(~v braun)Wikimedia
image1970Governor Albert Brewer 1970Wikimedia
imageHarrison Storms and Wernher von BraunWikimedia
image1994In a ceremony honoring Dr.Wikimedia
image1994In a ceremony honoring Dr.Wikimedia
image1994In a ceremony honoring Dr.Wikimedia
image1930Oberth, von Braun, etc. 1930 VFR german rocket societyWikimedia
image1931Paul Ehmayr (holding an improved version of the "Achsenstaber"), Klaus Riedel and Wernher von Braun in his Opel 4 PSWikimedia
image1961Pictured in front of the Saturn 1 launch vehicle are (L to R): Dr. Rocco Petrone, Director of Launch Operations at Kennedy Space Center; Dr. Werher von Braun, Director of Marshall Space Flight Center; Dr.Wikimedia
image1965Schwinghamer Disney Bennight von BraunWikimedia
image1950This historical photograph is of the Apollo Space Program Leaders.Wikimedia
imageTwelve Scientific Specialists of the Peenemuende TeamWikimedia
image1954Walt Disney and Dr. Wernher von Braun - GPN-2000-000060Wikimedia
imageWerner Von Braun standing next to the five F-1 engines of a Saturn V first stageWikimedia
image1964Wernher von BraunWikimedia
imageWernher von Braun in his office at Marshall Space Flight CenterWikimedia
imageWernher von Braun (left) and Hermann KoelleWikimedia
image2009Wernher von Braun's slide rule by Matthew BisanzWikimedia
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