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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)
Wernher_von_Braun
Name list
Wernher (1893–1973) Julius Wernher (1850–1912), German-born British Randlord and entrepreneur Wernher baronets, an extinct Baronetcy Lady Zia Wernher
Wernher
British military officer (1893–1973)
Harold Augustus Wernher, 3rd Baronet, GCVO, TD (16 January 1893 – 30 June 1973) was a British Army officer and diamond magnate. Wernher was born on 16
Harold_Wernher
Swiss chronicler
Werner Schodoler (also Wernher Schodoler (1490 in Bremgarten, Aargau – 15 October 1541, in Bremgarten, Aargau) was a Swiss chronicler. He was the author
Wernher_Schodeler
Wernher Steiner (1492–1542) was a chronicler of Zug. His writings are among the important sources for Swiss history during the first half of the 16th
Wernher_Steiner
Georgian mansion next to Greenwich Park
building. There is a rose garden behind it, and since 2002 it has housed the Wernher Collection of art. The house, probably dating from 1722 to 1723, was originally
Ranger's_House
Extinct baronetcy in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
The Wernher baronetcy of Luton Hoo Park in the Parish of Luton, Bedford, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 2 August
Wernher_baronets
Countess de Torby
Lady Anastasia Mikhailovna Wernher CBE (née Countess Anastasia Mikhailovna de Torby; Russian: Анастасия Михайловна Де Торби; 9 September 1892 – 7 December
Anastasia_de_Torby
Secret post-WWII United States program
patents and industrial processes. Recruits included such notable figures as Wernher von Braun, a leading rocket-technology scientist. Those recruited were
Operation_Paperclip
Knight in service of Emperor Henry VII
Wernher von Homberg (also Werner; Hohenberg, 1284 – 21 March 1320) was a knight in the service Emperor Henry VII, and later of Frederick the Fair. His
Wernher_von_Homberg
Proto-Germanic sound law
This article contains characters used to write reconstructed Proto-Indo-European words (for an explanation of the notation, see Proto-Indo-European phonology)
Verner's_law
Ivory Byzantine triptych
The Wernher Triptych is an ivory Byzantine triptych carved in Constantinople between 900 and 1000 AD. The triptych became part of the British Museum's
Wernher_Triptych
German-born diamond magnate and collector (1850–1912)
Sir Julius Charles Wernher, 1st Baronet (9 April 1850 – 21 May 1912) was a German-born Randlord, diamond magnate, and art collector. He became part of
Julius_Wernher
American theoretical physicist (1904–1967)
symbolic of the shift of scientific work from academia into the military. Wernher von Braun told a Congressional committee: "In England, Oppenheimer would
J._Robert_Oppenheimer
Count of Hapsburg (died 1167)
Werner II of Habsburg (died 19 August 1167) was Count of Habsburg also called Werner III and a progenitor of the royal House of Habsburg. He was the g
Werner_II,_Count_of_Habsburg
President of the United States from 1961 to 1963
Wernher von Braun explains the Saturn system to President Kennedy during his tour at the Cape Canaveral Missile Test Annex on November 16, 1963
John_F._Kennedy
German rocket scientist (1919–2003)
1975, where he died in 2003. He was the younger brother of Sigismund and Wernher von Braun. von Braun was born in Greifswald, Pomerania, to Magnus Freiherr
Magnus_von_Braun
British aristocrat (born 1959)
daughter of Lieutenant Colonel Harold "Bunnie" Phillips and Georgina "Gina" Wernher. Her paternal grandparents were Colonel Joseph Phillips and Mary Bryce
Natalia Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster
Natalia_Grosvenor,_Duchess_of_Westminster
2006 novel by Wernher von Braun
German-language science fiction novel written by German-American rocket physicist Wernher von Braun (1912–1977) in 1949. Von Braun’s original title for the work
Project Mars: A Technical Tale
Project_Mars:_A_Technical_Tale
Austrian poet
Bruder Wernher (fl. 13th century) was an Austrian poet who wrote Middle High German Sprüche, social or political songs, as opposed to love songs. Bruder
Bruder_Wernher
British noble (1919–2011)
Georgina, Lady Kennard (née Wernher; formerly Phillips; 17 October 1919 – 28 April 2011) was a British aristocrat who was considered "one of the best
Georgina_Kennard
American environmental scientist and educator
Huntsville, Alabama, to Wernher von Braun and Maria Luise Von Quistorp. Von Braun was the middle child out of the three children of Wernher and Maria. She had
Margrit_von_Braun
British philanthropist (1946–2018)
eldest daughter of Lieutenant Colonel Harold "Bunny" Phillips and Georgina Wernher. Her paternal grandparents were Colonel Joseph Harold John Phillips and
Alexandra Hamilton, Duchess of Abercorn
Alexandra_Hamilton,_Duchess_of_Abercorn
1960 film by J. Lee Thompson
German-American biographical film which tells the story of German rocket designer Wernher von Braun. The film covers his youthful rocket experiments in Germany,
I_Aim_at_the_Stars
English country house and estate
the house was bought by Sir Julius Wernher, who had made his fortune from the diamond mines of South Africa. Wernher remodelled the interior to the designs
Luton_Hoo
Topics referred to by the same term
of the arts Sigismund von Braun (1911–1998), German diplomat, Wernher's brother Wernher von Braun (1912–1977), influential aerospace engineer von Braun
Von_Braun
Austro-Hungarian German physicist and rocketry pioneer (1894–1989)
the 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
2026 American science fiction series
Chris Bauer and Dan Donohue made uncredited appearances in "The Eyes" as Wernher von Braun, Deke Slayton and Thomas O. Paine, respectively in which a clip
Star_City_(TV_series)
German-American rocket engineer and scientist (1908–1983)
the end of the war, Debus and a small group of the V-2 engineers led by Wernher von Braun's brother sought out the advancing American 44th Infantry Division
Kurt_Debus
British aristocrat (1925–2022)
Myra Alice Wernher; 18 March 1925 – 29 July 2022) was a British aristocrat and thoroughbred racehorse owner. Butter was born Myra Alice Wernher on 18 March
Myra_Butter
French fraudster
invention if Wernher would be willing to invest to further his research. He invited Wernher to his laboratory in Paris to witness the process. Wernher took Francis
Henri_Lemoine_(fraudster)
1965 live album by Tom Lehrer
nuclear weapons or could potentially do so. "Wernher Von Braun" – German-American rocket scientist Wernher von Braun, who had helped develop the V-2 rocket
That_Was_the_Year_That_Was
British songwriter and author (born 1954)
Georgina Wernher, who was the elder daughter and co-heiress of Sir Harold Wernher, 3rd Bt, by his wife Countess Anastasia de Torby (later Lady Zia Wernher, CBE)
Marita_Crawley
Name list
hymnwriter Maria Luise von Quistorp (10 June 1928 - 20 January 2025), wife of Wernher von Braun Maria-Luise Rainer (born 1959), an Italian luger Maria Louisa
Maria_Luise
Space station concept
was originally proposed by Herman Potočnik in 1929, which was adapted by Wernher von Braun in 1952 (the von Braun wheel), and subsequently popularized.
Rotating_wheel_space_station
Topics referred to by the same term
Werner von Habsburg may refer to: Werner I, Bishop of Strasbourg (c. 979-1028) Werner I, Count of Habsburg (died 1096), great-great-great-great-grandfather
Werner_von_Habsburg
Paramilitary officer's rank in Nazi Germany
"Waffen" instead 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
Sturmbannführer
American bridge player
American champion bridge player. North American Bridge Championships (1) Wernher Open Pairs (1) 2022 Christian lives in Detroit. "Daily Bulletin" (PDF)
Christian_Jolly
American bridge player
Championships (5) Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (1) 1950 Spingold (2) 1953, 1954 Wernher Open Pairs (1) 1957 von Zedtwitz Life Master Pairs (1) 1954 North American
David_Carter_(bridge)
1991 studio album by Nova Mob
and new 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
The Last Days of Pompeii (album)
The_Last_Days_of_Pompeii_(album)
and merchant Sir Harold Wernher, 3rd Baronet (1893–1973), British military officer and diamond magnate Sir Julius Wernher, 1st Baronet (1850–1912),
List_of_diamond_magnates
Organization
C3001437), Georg Rickhey, Arthur Rudolph, and Walter Schreiber. Yet, the Wernher von Braun dossier is unavailable to the public, because it was excluded
Joint Intelligence Objectives Agency
Joint_Intelligence_Objectives_Agency
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
Canadian actor (born 1958)
Brockhart on 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
Colm_Feore
American actor and filmmaker (born 1956)
governors of the nonprofit educational space advocacy organization founded by Wernher von Braun. He also produced the HBO miniseries From the Earth to the Moon
Tom_Hanks
14th episode of the 2nd season of Walt Disney anthology series
graphics. Kimball then introduces Dr. Wernher von Braun, who discusses plans for a trip around the Moon. Dr. Wernher von Braun was employed as a technical
Man_and_the_Moon
Municipality in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
wreckage from test launches over the Baltic Sea. German scientists such as Wernher von Braun, who worked at the V-2 facility, were known as "Peenemünders"
Peenemünde
Michael Collins, Mercury Seven astronaut Deke Slayton, rocket scientist Wernher von Braun, NASA Administrator Thomas Paine, NASA flight director Gene Kranz
List of For All Mankind characters
List_of_For_All_Mankind_characters
Missile that follows a sub-orbital ballistic flightpath
Nazi Germany during the 1930s and 1940s under a program associated with Wernher von Braun and Walter Dornberger. The first successful A-4 launch took place
Ballistic_missile
American animator, producer and entrepreneur (1901–1966)
Disneyland series, which was made in collaboration with NASA rocket designer Wernher von Braun. Disney also oversaw aspects of the full-length features Lady
Walt_Disney
Animated cartoon character
great-uncle and a parody of George S. Patton), Wernher von Goof (Goofy's scientist cousin and a parody of Wernher von Braun), and M. Angelo Goof (Goofy's artist
Max_Goof
American bridge player
Grand National Teams (1) 2022 North American Bridge Championships (1) Wernher Open Pairs (1) 2005 Sam lives in Atlanta with his wife, Lisa. Sam owns
Sam_Marks
American bridge player (1932–2024)
American Bridge Championships (5) von Zedtwitz Life Master Pairs (1) 1973 Wernher Open Pairs (2) 1979, 1986 Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (1) 1972 Chicago
Paul_Swanson
2005 British TV series or programme
Moon. It focuses on Sergei Korolev, the Soviet chief rocket designer, and Wernher von Braun, his American counterpart. The series was a joint effort between
Space_Race_(TV_series)
British nobleman, peer, and politician (born 1934)
Lieutenant Colonel Harold Phillips and Georgina Wernher, herself the elder daughter and co-heiress of Sir Harold Wernher, 3rd Baronet, of Luton Hoo, Bedfordshire
James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Abercorn
James_Hamilton,_5th_Duke_of_Abercorn
British Army officer (1909–1980)
was the aunt of Bunnie's future wife, Georgina "Gina" Wernher, elder daughter of Sir Harold Wernher, 3rd Bt, and Countess Anastasia de Torby. Initially
Harold Phillips (British Army officer)
Harold_Phillips_(British_Army_officer)
German civil servant and politician
1932 to 28 January 1933. He was the father of pioneering rocket scientist Wernher von Braun. Magnus von Braun was born at his family's manor of Neucken,
Magnus_von_Braun_(senior)
Ballistic missile with a range of 3,000–5,500 km
V-2, Vergeltung, or "Reprisal", officially called A4, rocket designed by Wernher von Braun. The V-2 was widely used by Nazi Germany at the end of World
Intermediate-range ballistic missile
Intermediate-range_ballistic_missile
1944 German rocket that entered space
interference from the SS, and a two-week detention of technical director Wernher von Braun on 15 March 1944. Allied advances in Northern France, improvements
MW_18014
German lawyer and academic (born 1956)
Wolfgang Hermann Wernher Ernst (born 1956 in Bonn, Germany) is a German lawyer and Regius Professor of Civil Law at the University of Oxford. Ernst studied
Wolfgang_Ernst
1871 novel by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Willy Ley (right) in a discussion with Heinz Haber (left) and Wernher von Braun, 1954
Vril
List of German Schutzstaffel members
1937 2.326.130 Karl Bömelburg Gestapo leader in France 35898 1931 892239 Wernher von Braun Born 23 March 1912. Allgemeine-SS battalion officer (also SS
List_of_SS_personnel
1250-1280 satirical poem of the same name by the Bavarian-Austrian author Wernher der Gartenaere [de]. Noack p.72 Noack, Frank. Veit Harlan: The Life and
Meier_Helmbrecht_(play)
American super heavy-lift expendable rocket
design was led by scientists relocated from Nazi Germany, most notably Wernher von Braun, as well as Kurt Debus and Arthur Rudolph. This group had developed
Saturn_V
German engineer, rocket scientist and inventor of the smart card
During World War II, he worked in the German V-2 rocket program under Wernher von Braun. From 1946 to 1950 he headed a group of 170 German scientists
Helmut_Gröttrup
German-American aerospace engineer (1908-1998)
of 1939 and managed V-2 rocket fabrication and assembly. He served as Wernher von Braun's deputy from World War II through the Apollo program. Rees was
Eberhard_Rees
American bridge player
Ribbon Pairs (1) 2007 Reisinger (1) 2002 Roth Open Swiss Teams (1) 2011 Wernher Open Pairs (1) 2000 North American Bridge Championships (4) North American
Pratap_Rajadhyaksha
Grand Duke of Russia
reduced circumstances with the financial help of his son-in-law, Sir Harold Wernher. [citation needed] Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich was born at Peterhof
Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich of Russia
Grand_Duke_Michael_Mikhailovich_of_Russia
Canadian book publisher
Tom Hanks, Ron Howard, Buzz Aldrin, Harrison Schmitt, William Pogue, Wernher von Braun, David Lasser, Sy Liebergot, Guenter Wendt, Robert Zubrin, Wally
Apogee_Books
1953 essay collection edited by Jeffrey Logan
Logan "Development of the Space Ship", by Willy Ley "Station in Space", by Wernher von Braun "Space Medicine", by Heinz Haber "Space Suits", by Donald H.
The Complete Book of Outer Space
The_Complete_Book_of_Outer_Space
1942, at the Peenemünde Army Research Station under the direction of Wernher von Braun with the participation of Erich Regener, Ernst Steinhoff, Gerhard
Regener-Tonne
German diplomat (1911–1998)
Minister Magnus von Braun (senior). His brothers were rocket scientists Wernher von Braun and Magnus von Braun, and he was the father of politician de:Carola
Sigismund_von_Braun
American bridge player
Grieve was an avid tennis player. North American Bridge Championships (7) Wernher Open Pairs (1) 1958 Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (1) 1975 Chicago Mixed
William_Grieve_(bridge)
American bridge player
trader. Mott-Smith Trophy (1) 1981 North American Bridge Championships (7) Wernher Open Pairs (2) 1981, 1983 Blue Ribbon Pairs (1) 1980 Jacoby Open Swiss
Allan_Stauber
American space and aeronautics agency
Laboratory (JPL), and the Army Ballistic Missile Agency under the leadership of Wernher von Braun. This established NASA firmly as the US's civil space leader
NASA
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
The_Mars_Project
Term used to collectively refer to the atmosphere and outer space
like Konstantin Tsiolkovsky and Wernher von Braun to achieve flight beyond the atmosphere. World War II inspired Wernher von Braun to create the V1 and
Aerospace
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
Robert_Lusser
American bridge player
2005 Lebhar IMP Pairs (2) 2004, 2009 Nail Life Master Open Pairs (1) 2008 Wernher Open Pairs (1) 2009 North American Bridge Championships (2) North American
Nikolay_Demirev
Canadian–American actor (born 1971)
Regeneration" Kroll Show Mountie McMinniman Episode: "Twins" Drunk History Wernher von Braun Episode: "Space" 2016 HarmonQuest Tetter Spice Episode: "Earthscar
Nathan_Fillion
German noble (1868–1927)
– 7 December 1977); married, in 1917, Major Harold Wernher (later Major-General Sir Harold Wernher, 3rd Baronet). Countess Nadejda Mikhailovna de Torby
Countess_Sophie_of_Merenberg
Series of 1950s magazine articles
the title of a series of 1950s magazine articles in Collier's detailing Wernher von Braun's plans for human spaceflight. Edited by Cornelius Ryan, the
Man_Will_Conquer_Space_Soon!
WWII Allied prisoner-of-war camp in Luxembourg
housed prisoners of a more technical inclination including Albert Speer and Wernher von Braun. The camp was established by order of Allied Command. It was
Camp_Ashcan
Type of spacecraft with one occupant
something beyond form-fitting space suits and rigid suits similar to EVA. Wernher von Braun, known for the moonshot project, proposed a conical bottle suit
Single-person_spacecraft
American bridge event
The Wernher Open Pairs national bridge championship is held at the summer American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) North American Bridge Championship (NABC)
Wernher_Open_Pairs
Canadian historian and author
Nuremberg, 1835-1905. Since the 1990s, Neufeld has written several works about Wernher von Braun. The Skilled Metalworkers of Nuremberg: Craft and Class in the
Michael_J._Neufeld
Name list
('to protect/preserve/uphold') and heri ('army', cf modern German Heer). Wernher is a variation on Werner. Cognate names in other languages include Warner
Werner_(name)
The first engineering analysis of a crewed mission to Mars was made by Wernher von Braun in 1948. It was originally published as Das Marsprojekt in West
List of crewed Mars mission plans
List_of_crewed_Mars_mission_plans
Wernher von Braun rocket plan
developed by Wernher von Braun in a seminal series of early-1950s Collier's magazine articles, "Man Will Conquer Space Soon!" by Wernher von Braun et
Von_Braun_ferry_rocket
American spaceflight administrator (1922–2025)
during World War II. In 1952, Lucas moved to Huntsville, Alabama, to join Wernher von Braun's team at the Army Ballistic Missile Agency, based at the Redstone
William_R._Lucas
American government official (1906–1992)
colleges and schools with recruitment programs. On one occasion Webb and Wernher von Braun famously confronted and lectured segregationist Alabama Governor
James_E._Webb
German aeronautical engineer (1925–2011)
the rocket that would emerge as the Saturn I. Closely associated with Wernher von Braun's team at the Army Ballistic Missile Agency (ABMA), he was a
Heinz-Hermann_Koelle
American bridge player
American Bridge Championships von Zedtwitz Life Master Pairs (1) 2007 Wernher Open Pairs (1) 2002 Smith Life Master Women's Pairs (1) 1988 Machlin Women's
Renee_Mancuso
United States Army agency (1956–61)
on 1 February 1956, and commanded by Major General John B. Medaris with Wernher von Braun as technical director. The Redstone missile was the first major
Army_Ballistic_Missile_Agency
successful large-scale rocket programs were initiated in Nazi Germany by Wernher von Braun. The Soviet Union took the lead in the post-war Space Race, launching
History_of_spaceflight
1953 film by Richard Talmadge
Bill Moore, and Doctor Wernher are sent to orbit the Moon to survey landing sites for future lunar missions. However, Wernher is an impostor whose secret
Project_Moonbase
2019 American science fiction drama
Schmidt as 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
For_All_Mankind_(TV_series)
U.S. Army's provider of aviation and missile equipment
July to October 1958, ABMA's scientific and engineering staff (including Wernher von Braun and the Saturn I team at Redstone Arsenal) were moved to the
United States Army Aviation and Missile Command
United_States_Army_Aviation_and_Missile_Command
American actor (born 1990)
Year Title Role Playwright Theatre 2018 The Winning Side Wernher von Braun James Wallert Theatre Row, New York 2019 Slave Play Phillip Jeremy O. Harris
Sullivan_Jones
SS engineer general (1901–1945)
Himmler’s Kommandostelle near Salzburg. On 22 April, he caught up with Wernher von Braun and Walter Dornberger, both of whom were reported to have made
Hans_Kammler
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