Rocket scientist. Humorous singer-songwriter-performer Tom Lehrer includes a song about von Braun (titled, not surprisingly, "Wernher Von Braun") on his album "That Was the Year that Was." Von Braun retired from NASA on June 10, 1972. He became involved in the private industrial sector and was active in establishing and promoting the National Space Institute. At the peak of his activities, von Braun learned he had cancer, which forced him to retire on December 31, 1976. In 1960, his... imdb
Rocket scientist. Humorous singer-songwriter-performer Tom Lehrer includes a song about von Braun (titled, not surprisingly, "Wernher Von Braun") on his album "That Was the Year that Was." Von Braun retired from NASA on June 10, 1972. He became involved i www.imdb.com/name/nm0902042/
¹ von Braun ( March 23 1912 - June 16 1977 ) was one of the leading figures in the development of rocket technology in Germany and the United States . Originally a German Scientist leading Nazi Germany 's rocket program before and during the Second Wor www.ufaqs.com/wiki/en/we/Wernher%20von%20Braun.htm
The papers of Wernher Von Braun, engineer, rocket scientist, and space program administrator, were given to the Library of Congress by Von Braun between 1962 and 1971. Additional papers were deposited in the Library by Von Braun in 1971, but later given www.loc.gov/rr/mss/text/vonbraun.html
In his 20s and early 30s, von Braun was the central figure in Germany's pre-war rocket development program, responsible for the design and realization of the V-2 combat rocket during World War II . After the war, he and some of his rocket team were broug plantspedia.org/info/Wernher_von_Braun
When he was 19, von Braun joined the Verein fur Raumschiffahrt (VfR). At the age of 20, von Braun received his bachelor's degree from the Berlin Institute of Technology and two years later he received his doctorate in physics at the University of Berlin. www.iserv.net/~chaffee/ch04018.htm
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