Hans von Ohain

Hans Joachim Pabst von Ohain was a German-American physicist, engineer, and the designer of the first aircraft to use a turbojet engine. Together with Frank Whittle and Anselm Franz, he has been described as the co-inventor of the turbojet engine.

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Who was born first?

• Hans von Ohain and Klara Dan von Neumann were born the same year
• Hans von Ohain and Luis Walter Alvarez were born the same year
• Hans von Ohain and Willem Johan Kolff were born the same year
• Hans von Ohain was born 1 year after William Shockley
• Hans von Ohain was born 1 year after Momofuku Ando

Timeline

1. Momofuku AndoMarch 5, 1910 – January 5, 2007
2. William ShockleyFebruary 13, 1910 – August 12, 1989
3. Hans von Ohain (this page)December 14, 1911 – March 13, 1998
4. Klara Dan von NeumannAugust 18, 1911 – November 10, 1963
5. Luis Walter AlvarezJune 13, 1911 – September 1, 1988
6. Willem Johan KolffFebruary 14, 1911 – February 11, 2009

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