THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Wernher von Braun
Wernher von Braun was born on March 23, 1912 in Wyrzysk, Poland and died on June 16, 1977, aged 65.
Born
March 23, 1912
Wernher von Braun died aged 65.
Died: June 16, 1977
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on 2026-10-05.
- Birthplace
- Wyrzysk, Poland
- Professions
- physicist, military personnel, inventor, non-fiction writer, design engineer, engineer, military flight engineer
- Citizenship
- Nazi Germany, West Germany, Weimar Republic, German Empire, United States
More about Wernher von Braun
- Zodiac sign
- Aries
- Birth name
- Wernher Magnus Maximilian Freiherr von Braun
Family
- Sibling
- Magnus von Braun
- Father
- Magnus von Braun
All birth date sources
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- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- BnF authorities
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Roglo
- Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Find a Grave
- SNAC
- NooSFere
- von Braun, Wernher Magnus Maxmillian (23 March 1912–16 June 1977), engineer and spaceflight pioneer
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
- Integrated Authority File
- Oorlogsbronnen
- IMDb
- Munzinger Personen
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Questions people ask
How old was Wernher von Braun when they died?
Wernher von Braun died aged 65.
When is Wernher von Braun’s birthday?
Wernher von Braun’s recorded birthday is March 23.
Where was Wernher von Braun born?
Wernher von Braun was born in Wyrzysk, Poland.
What was Wernher von Braun’s name at birth?
Wernher von Braun’s recorded birth name is Wernher Magnus Maximilian Freiherr von Braun.
When did Wernher von Braun die?
Wernher von Braun died on June 16, 1977.