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Wernher von Braun
German-American aerospace engineer (1912–1977)
In this German name, the surname is Freiherr von Braun, not Braun.
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| Born | Wernher Magnus Maximilian, Freiherr von Braun (1912-03-23)23 March 1912 Wirsitz, Posen, Prussia, German Empire |
| Died | 16 June 1977(1977-06-16) (aged 65) Alexandria, Virginia, U.S. |
| Burial place | Ivy Hill Cemetery, Alexandria, Virginia[1] |
| Nationality | German |
| Citizenship | United States |
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| Occupation(s) | Rocket engineer and designer, aerospace project manager |
| Known for | NASA engineering program manager; chief architect of the ApolloSaturn V rocket; development of the V-2 rocket for Nazi Germany |
| Political party | Nazi Party (1937–1945) |
| Spouse | Maria Luise von Quistorp (m. 1947) |
| Children | 3 |
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| Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
| Service / branch | Allgemeine SS
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