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Wernher von Braun

Wernher von Braun
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Wernher Magnus Maximilian Freiherr von Braun was a German American aerospace engineer and space architect. He led the development of German rocket technology in World War II, during which time he became a member of the Nazi Party and later the Allgemeine SS.

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  1. Klara Dan von NeumannAugust 18, 1911 – November 10, 1963
  2. Luis Walter AlvarezJune 13, 1911 – September 1, 1988
  3. Willem Johan KolffFebruary 14, 1911 – February 11, 2009
  4. Taiichi OhnoFebruary 29, 1912 – May 28, 1990
  5. Wernher von Braun (this page)March 23, 1912 – June 16, 1977
  6. Otto WichterleOctober 27, 1913 – August 18, 1998

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