Wernher Magnus Maximilian Freiherr von Braun (March 23, 1912 – June 16, 1977) was a German (and, later, American) aerospace engineer and space architect. He was the leading figure in the development of rocket technology in Germany and the father of rocket technology and space science in the United States. ... thirties, von Braun worked in Nazi Germany's rocket development ...
Rank: SS-Sturmbannführer (major)
Citizenship: Germany, United States (after 1955)
Children: Three
Alma mater: Technical University of Berlin
The V-2 technical name Aggregat 4 (A4), was the world's first long-range guided ballistic ... Von Braun was working on his doctorate when the Nazi Party gained power in ... Before 1939, German engineers and scientists occasionally contacted ...
German rocket scientist Wernher von Braun (1912-1977), born in 1912 in Wirsitz, Germany, took an early interest in rockets and the possibility of space ...
Nov 16, 2016 - So the U.S. government hatched a plan to bring 88 Nazi scientists ... Braun was not just one of the brains behind the V-2 rocket program, but ...
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