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German American aerospace engineer (1912–1977)
Wernher Magnus Maximilian Freiherr von Braun (US: /ˈvɜːrnər vɒn ˈbraʊn/ VUR-nər von BROWN; German: [ˈvɛʁnheːɐ̯ fɔn ˈbʁaʊn]; 23 March 1912 – 16 June 1977)
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German politician (1942–2026)
Carola Freifrau von Braun (12 September 1942 – 7 August 2026) was a German politician, especially active for women's rights. A member of the Free Democratic
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Topics referred to by the same term
Von Braun may refer to: Adolph Aloys von Braun (1818–1904), Austrian diplomat Amelie von Braun (1811–1859), Swedish educator Carl-Erik von Braun (1896–1981)
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American environmental scientist and educator
Margrit Cecile von Braun (born May 8, 1952) is an American professor emerita at the University of Idaho, retired environmental engineer, and co-founder
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German diplomat (1911–1998)
von Braun (14 April 1911 – 13 July 1998) was a German diplomat and Secretary of State in the Federal Foreign Office (1970–1972). Sigismund von Braun was
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German-American rocket scientist (1919–2003)
Magnus Freiherr von Braun (10 May 1919 – 21 June 2003) was a German-American chemical engineer, Luftwaffe aviator, rocket scientist and business executive
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German civil servant and politician (1878–1972)
Magnus Alexander Maximilian Freiherr von Braun (7 February 1878 – 29 August 1972) was a German civil servant and politician (DNVP) whose career spanned
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American toy inventor (1926–2003)
Harold von Braunhut (born Harold Nathan Braunhut; March 31, 1926 – November 28, 2003), also known as Hendrik von Braun, was an American mail-order marketer
Harold_von_Braunhut
Proposed German rocket-powered interceptor
The von Braun Interceptor was a VTOL rocket-powered interceptor designed by Wernher von Braun. This aircraft would have used the technology Von Braun had
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Convention Center and Arena in Alabama, United States
The Von Braun Center (known as Von Braun Civic Center until 1997) is an entertainment complex, comprising multiple exhibit halls, a concert hall, a playhouse
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German agronomist (born 1950)
Joachim von Braun (born July 10, 1950) is a German agricultural scientist and currently director of a department of the Center for Development Research
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Space station concept
proposed by Herman Potočnik in 1929, which was adapted by Wernher von Braun in 1952 (the von Braun wheel), and subsequently popularized. Eventually the seminal
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Peter von Braun (1758 – 15 November 1819) was an Austrian industrialist, director of the court theatres in Vienna and patron of the arts. He was the son
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Chemical reaction
The von Braun reaction is an organic reaction in which a tertiary amine reacts with cyanogen bromide to an organocyanamide. An example is the reaction
Von_Braun_reaction
Wernher von Braun rocket plan
The von Braun ferry rocket was a concept design for a shuttle spacecraft that was developed by Wernher von Braun in a seminal series of early-1950s Collier's
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Austro-Hungarian German physicist and rocketry pioneer (1894–1989)
enthusiasts who joined the Society, which included persons such as Wernher von Braun, Rolf Engel, Rudolf Nebel or Paul Ehmayr. Oberth lacked opportunities
Hermann_Oberth
American college basketball tournament
the Conference USA. The tournament was held from March 10–14, 2026, at Von Braun Center (Propst Arena) in Huntsville, Alabama. The winner, Kennesaw State
2026 Conference USA men's basketball tournament
2026_Conference_USA_men's_basketball_tournament
Secret post-WWII United States program
industrial processes. Recruits included such notable figures as Wernher von Braun, a leading rocket-technology scientist. Those recruited were instrumental
Operation_Paperclip
US–USSR spaceflight capability rivalry
required the development of larger ballistic missiles such as Wernher von Braun's Aggregat-4 (A-4), which became known as the Vergeltungswaffe 2 (V-2)
Space_Race
Chemical reaction
The von Braun amide degradation is the chemical reaction of a monosubstituted amide with phosphorus pentachloride or thionyl chloride to give a nitrile
Von_Braun_amide_degradation
1999 video game
rebuilding TriOptimum, the company created an experimental FTL starship, the Von Braun, which is on its maiden voyage. The ship is followed by a UNN space vessel
System_Shock_2
Chemical reaction
The Rosenmund–von Braun synthesis is an organic reaction in which an aryl halide reacts with cuprous cyanide to yield an aryl nitrile. The reaction was
Rosenmund–von_Braun_reaction
2019 American science fiction drama
Margo Madison (seasons 1–5), a NASA engineer who was mentored by Wernher von Braun, inspired by Margaret Hamilton Sonya Walger as Molly Cobb (seasons 2–3;
For_All_Mankind_(TV_series)
Ridge in Antarctica
originates to the north of the ridge. It is east of Mount Sabine, Mount Von Braun and Mount Whewell, and southwest of Mount Robinson and Mount Ruegg. 71°55′S
Slagle_Ridge
1965 film by Jean-Luc Godard
von Braun; lastly, he aims to destroy Alphaville and its dictatorial computer, Alpha 60. Alpha 60 is a sentient computer system created by von Braun,
Alphaville_(film)
United States Army post since 1941
Colonel Holger Toftoy arranged for 127 individuals, including Wernher von Braun, to receive contracts for work on Army missiles. In late 1945, they began
Redstone_Arsenal
2006 novel by Wernher von Braun
novel written by German-American rocket physicist Wernher von Braun (1912–1977) in 1949. Von Braun’s original title for the work was Marsprojekt. Henry J.
Project Mars: A Technical Tale
Project_Mars:_A_Technical_Tale
German Army artillery officer
Dornberger watched a rocket motor explode at Kummersdorf while Wernher von Braun tried to light it with a flaming gasoline can at the end of a four-meter-long
Walter_Dornberger
2005 American TV series or program
Alien Planet starts out with an unmanned interstellar spacecraft named Von Braun, leaving Earth's orbit. Traveling at 20% the speed of light (37,000 miles/s)
Alien_Planet
Type of spacecraft with one occupant
supplement or replacement for space suits in certain applications. The Von Braun Bottle suit of the 1950s functions as a hybrid of a space suit and a one-person
Single-person_spacecraft
Von Braun. Werner Locksmith Voiced by: Unshō Ishizuka (Japanese); Dave Mallow (English) The CEO of the Jupiter Mission and Chief Designer of the Von Braun
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1960 film by J. Lee Thompson
the Werner von Braun story is a 1960 West German-American biographical film which tells the story of German rocket designer Wernher von Braun. The film
I_Aim_at_the_Stars
Austrian obstetrician
Carl Braun (22 March 1822 – 28 March 1891), sometimes Carl Rudolf Braun alternative spelling: Karl Braun, or Karl von Braun-Fernwald, name after knighthood
Carl_Braun_(obstetrician)
Swedish sailor
Karl Axel Georg Detlow von Braun (22 March 1912 – 13 July 1999) was a Swedish Olympic sailor. In the 1936 Summer Olympics, he sailed with the 8-metre
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City in the United States
performance workshops for the community. The Von Braun Center, which originally opened in 1975 as the Von Braun Civic Center, includes 10,000-seat capacity
Huntsville,_Alabama
NASA research facility in Alabama
S. citizens in 1954-55. Von Braun was appointed Chief of the Guided Missile Development Division. In September 1954, von Braun proposed using the Redstone
Marshall_Space_Flight_Center
German long-range ballistic missile
use of long-range rockets began when the graduate studies of Wernher von Braun were noticed by the German Army. A series of prototypes culminated in
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German consumer products company
Braun GmbH (/braʊn/ "brown", German: [bʁaʊn] ) is a German consumer products company founded in 1921 and based in Kronberg im Taunus, Hesse. Today the
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1961–1972 American crewed lunar exploration program
good" in front of the press, during a presentation by von Braun. Webb jumped in and defended von Braun, until Kennedy ended the squabble by stating that the
Apollo_program
German-American rocket engineer and scientist (1908–1983)
December 1948, when he was promoted to assistant technical director to von Braun at the Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama. The arsenal became the
Kurt_Debus
Working Group on Vehicular Programs. This group was headed by Wernher von Braun, a German scientist who during World War II had developed ballistic missiles
Creation_of_NASA
German and American rocket scientist (1914–2018)
States in 1953 as part of Operation Paperclip, he was part of Wernher von Braun's team at the United States Army, and later, NASA. He is credited with
Georg_von_Tiesenhausen
2020s American conspiracy drama television series
Friedrich Mann John Noble as Fredric Hauser Victor Slezak as Wernher von Braun Jérôme Charvet as Armand Jim Meskimen as Judge Wolfgang Müeller Paula
Hunters_(2020_TV_series)
Collins, Mercury Seven astronaut Deke Slayton, rocket scientist Wernher von Braun, NASA Administrator Thomas Paine, NASA flight director Gene Kranz, U.S
List of For All Mankind characters
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1973 novel by Thomas Pynchon
is a quotation from a pamphlet written by the rocket scientist Wernher von Braun and first published in 1962: "Nature does not know extinction; all it
Gravity's_Rainbow
German-American scientist
part of Operation Paperclip, he developed guidance systems with Wernher von Braun's team for the US Army, and later was a scientist with NASA. He was also
Ernst_Stuhlinger
German rocket engineer (1906–1996)
and began working under von Braun. Rudolph's engine was used in the Aggregat series of rockets. In December 1934, the von Braun team successfully launched
Arthur_Rudolph
1952 non-fiction scientific book by Wernher von Braun
German-American) rocket physicist, astronautics engineer and space architect Wernher von Braun. It was translated from the original German by Henry J. White and first
The_Mars_Project
1965 live album by Tom Lehrer
weapons or could potentially do so. "Wernher Von Braun" – German-American rocket scientist Wernher von Braun, who had helped develop the V-2 rocket for
That_Was_the_Year_That_Was
US nonprofit spaceflight advocacy organization
the merger of the National Space Institute, founded in 1974 by Wernher von Braun, and the L5 Society, founded in 1975 based on the concepts of Gerard K
National_Space_Society
Vehicle driven by astronauts on the Moon (1971–72)
in Collier's Weekly magazine by Wernher von Braun and others, "Man Will Conquer Space Soon!". In this, von Braun described a six-week stay on the Moon,
Lunar_Roving_Vehicle
Head of the House of Habsburg-Tuscany
children: Justus Edler von Braun (born 15 May 2003 in Bonn) Ludovic Edler von Braun (born 20 September 2005 in Bonn) Edina Edler von Braun (born 15 November
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First rockets
amateur rocket group, the VfR, co-founded by Max Valier, included Wernher von Braun, who eventually became the head of the army research station that designed
History_of_rockets
success of the Apollo Program, von Braun advocated a crewed mission to Mars as a focus for NASA's crewed space program. Von Braun's proposal used Saturn V boosters
List of crewed Mars mission plans
List_of_crewed_Mars_mission_plans
Canadian actor (born 1958)
House of Cards (2016–2017), Declan Gallard on 21 Thunder (2017), Wernher von Braun in For All Mankind (2019), and Sir Reginald Hargreeves on The Umbrella
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Architecture of off-planet habitable structures
film 2001: A Space Odyssey traces its design heritage to Von Braun's work. Wernher von Braun went on to devise mission schemes to the Moon and Mars, each
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American voice actor
Retrieved May 20, 2019. "Jessica von Braun". DeviantArt. * Stitchpunk89 (August 9, 2015): Aren't you the same Jessica Von Braun who's engaged to Chuck Huber
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WWII Allied prisoner-of-war camp in Luxembourg
prisoners of a more technical inclination including Albert Speer and Wernher von Braun. The camp was established by order of Allied Command. It was commanded
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1991 studio album by Nova Mob
album cover art. It is a concept album about rocket scientist Wernher von Braun escaping the end of World War II by time-travelling back to Pompeii and
The Last Days of Pompeii (album)
The_Last_Days_of_Pompeii_(album)
Austrian diplomat and statesman
Adolph Aloys Freiherr von Braun (17 June 1818 – 4 March 1904) was a diplomat and statesman who became one of the closest collaborators of the Emperor
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Surname list
Look up braun in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Braun is a German surname, originating from the German word for the color brown. In German, Braun is pronounced
Braun
American rocket used by space program
nickname for the Battle of the Little Bighorn, "Custer's Last Stand". Von Braun returned the design to DoD in December 1957 as A National Integrated Missile
Saturn_I
German aerospace engineer (1899–1969)
(Vergeltungswaffe - "revenge weapon"). It was a design competing with Wernher von Braun' s "V2" vertical takeoff rocket. Despite initial demonstrations before
Robert_Lusser
Crater on the Moon
von Braun, named after the rocket pioneer Wernher von Braun, is a lunar impact crater located near the northwestern limb of the Moon. It lies along the
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Paramilitary officer's rank in Nazi Germany
of "SS", as in, Waffen-Sturmbannführer. The rank was held by Wernher von Braun, who developed the V-2 rocket, and later designed the Saturn V rocket
Sturmbannführer
Society of astronomers
34°44′59″N 86°30′45″W / 34.749649°N 86.512406°W / 34.749649; -86.512406 The Von Braun Astronomical Society is a society of amateur and professional astronomers
Von Braun Astronomical Society
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Rocket engine that uses liquid fuels and oxidizers
eventually became important rocket technology pioneers, including Wernher von Braun. Von Braun served as head of the army research station that designed the V-2
Liquid-propellant_rocket
Clinical sign indicating pregnancy
Von Braun-Fernwald's sign is a clinical sign in which there is an irregular softening and enlargement of the uterine fundus during early pregnancy. It
Von_Braun-Fernwald's_sign
American super heavy-lift expendable rocket
von Braun's team, who had created the Jupiter series of rockets. The Juno I rocket launched the first American satellite in January 1958. Von Braun considered
Saturn_V
American physicist and inventor (1882–1945)
correspondence. Oberth had Goddard's 1919 paper translated and Wernher von Braun read it. They therefore knew that efficiencies at least thirty times greater
Robert_H._Goddard
SS engineer general (1901–1945)
Kommandostelle near Salzburg. On 22 April, he caught up with Wernher von Braun and Walter Dornberger, both of whom were reported to have made contact
Hans_Kammler
German and American writer (1906–1969)
the military, which greatly expanded under the leadership of Wernher von Braun. With the collapse of the VfR, the rise of a culture of necessary secrecy
Willy_Ley
2026 American science fiction series
and Dan Donohue made uncredited appearances in "The Eyes" as Wernher von Braun, Deke Slayton and Thomas O. Paine, respectively in which a clip from the
Star_City_(TV_series)
Bergeler Rudi Berndt, expert in parachute development Magnus von Braun Wernher von Braun Ernst Czerlinsky Theodor Buchhold [de] Walter Burose Adolf Busemann
List of Germans relocated to the US via Operation Paperclip
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Soviet aerospace engineer (1907–1966)
had not worked directly with Wernher von Braun. Many of the leading German rocket scientists, including Dr. von Braun himself, surrendered to Americans and
Sergei_Korolev
Organization
Magnus von Braun (JIOA dossier RG 330, INSCOM dossier C3001437), Georg Rickhey, Arthur Rudolph, and Walter Schreiber. Yet, the Wernher von Braun dossier
Joint Intelligence Objectives Agency
Joint_Intelligence_Objectives_Agency
German WWII underground rocket factory
located at Ilfeld. Other Mittelwerk/Ilfield engineers included Magnus von Braun in turbopump production, Guenther Haukohl who supervised V-2 production
Mittelwerk
Discontinued US research program on the viability of nuclear pulse propulsion
place at General Atomics in San Diego, and supporters included Wernher von Braun, who issued a white paper advocating the idea. NASA also created a Mars
Project Orion (nuclear propulsion)
Project_Orion_(nuclear_propulsion)
British socialite (1912–1993)
press officer at the Savoy Hotel; and Sigismund von Braun, brother of the German scientist Wernher von Braun) with the captions written on the photographs
Margaret Campbell, Duchess of Argyll
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Arrival of a spacecraft on the Moon's surface
administration. In a series of mid-1950s articles in Collier's magazine, Wernher von Braun had popularized the idea of a crewed expedition to establish a lunar base
Moon_landing
American arena football team
where they won ArenaCup IX in 2008. They played their home games at the Von Braun Center. They were coached by Dean Cokinos. The team moved to Gwinnett
Alabama_Vipers
Statues that commemorate people who collaborated with Nazis
known as Von Braun Drive Northwest. The public University of Alabama has a Wernher Von Braun Research Hall. The university's website lauds von Braun and is
Monuments in the United States to Nazi collaborators
Monuments_in_the_United_States_to_Nazi_collaborators
Russian scientist (1857–1935)
of modern rocketry and astronautics. His works later inspired Wernher von Braun and leading Soviet rocket engineers Sergei Korolev and Valentin Glushko
Konstantin_Tsiolkovsky
Series of 1950s magazine articles
of a series of 1950s magazine articles in Collier's detailing Wernher von Braun's plans for human spaceflight. Edited by Cornelius Ryan, the individual
Man_Will_Conquer_Space_Soon!
German rocket scientist (1894–1978)
"choke us with their red tape". Conversely, Wernher von Braun and others accepted the offer. Von Braun later tried again during the war to have him join
Rudolf_Nebel
Famine in Ethiopia during the Derg rule
3. Ethiopia: Economy, CIA World Factbook, 2009 Webb & von Braun 1994, p. 25. Webb & von Braun 1994, p. 35. de Waal 1991, p. iv. "Evil Days: 30 Years
1983–1985_famine_in_Ethiopia
Fictional Nazi weapon
persons who had knowledge of the secretive project. Kurt Debus, Wernher von Braun and Walther Gerlach were also allegedly implicated in Die Glocke research
Die Glocke (conspiracy theory)
Die_Glocke_(conspiracy_theory)
American science fiction and space illustrator (1888–1986)
near-photographic realism. Collaborating with experts like rocket pioneer Wernher von Braun, Bonestell's renditions combined the best scientific and engineering knowledge
Chesley_Bonestell
United States historic place
original member of the Von Braun rocket team Friedrich von Saurma (1908-1961), German-American engineer and original member of the Von Braun rocket team Rudolf
Maple Hill Cemetery (Huntsville, Alabama)
Maple_Hill_Cemetery_(Huntsville,_Alabama)
American NASA administrator
According to Bob Ward's 2005 biography, von Braun believed Low was jealous of his fame and that Low helped force von Braun's unhappy departure from the space
George_Low
Term used to collectively refer to the atmosphere and outer space
Konstantin Tsiolkovsky and Wernher von Braun to achieve flight beyond the atmosphere. World War II inspired Wernher von Braun to create the V1 and V2 rockets
Aerospace
First test flight of the Apollo Saturn V rocket
an Apollo 2 or 3. VIPs swarmed to KSC in the days before the launch. Von Braun arrived on November 6, scheduled for an exclusive executive dinner and
Apollo_4
Japanese manga series
and show him the Tandem Mirror Engine, which will be installed in the Von Braun for the Jupiter Exploration Mission. Seeing this, Hachimaki resolves to
Planetes
1960 novella by Wernher von Braun
First Men to the Moon is a novella by rocketry expert Wernher von Braun, published in 1960. The book was designed and illustrated by Fred Freeman. Portions
First_Men_to_the_Moon
Failed experimental rocket launch
experimental launch of four Aggregate 3 liquid-fuel rockets by Wernher von Braun and Walter Dornberger on the German island of Greifswalder Oie in December
Operation_Lighthouse_(1937)
Canadian–American actor (born 1971)
Kroll Show Mountie McMinniman Episode: "Twins" Drunk History Wernher von Braun Episode: "Space" 2016 HarmonQuest Tetter Spice Episode: "Earthscar Village"
Nathan_Fillion
Branch of engineering
engineers and technicians who worked on the development of rockets with von Braun. It reflects a cultural evaluation of the immense accomplishments of the
Aerospace_engineering
Experimental inflatable Space Laboratory
German physicists and especially the Weimar era youth, including Wernher von Braun, who, during his interrogation by the Air Materiel Command in 1945 after
Erectable Torus Manned Space Laboratory
Erectable_Torus_Manned_Space_Laboratory
English actor
in Jim Loach's fact-based movie Oranges and Sunshine. He was Wernher von Braun in the BBC television docudrama Space Race, Nero in Howard Brenton's play
Richard_Dillane
German chemist (1884–1965)
palladium on barium sulfate as catalyst (Lindlar catalyst). The Rosenmund–von Braun reaction, the conversion of an aryl bromide to an aryl nitrile is also
Karl_Wilhelm_Rosenmund
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