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German spaceflight pioneers

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Walter Dornberger
German general (1895–1980)
Walter Hohmann
German engineer (1880-1945)
Eugen Sänger
Austrian aerospace engineer (1905-1964)
Helmut Gröttrup
German engineer and inventor of the smart card (1916-1981)
Willy Ley
German-American science and science-fiction writer (1906–1969)
Arthur Rudolph
rocket engineer (1906-1996)
Max Valier
Austrian physicist and rocketry pioneer (1895–1930)
Johannes Winkler
German aerospace engineer (1897-1947)
Walter Thiel
German rocket scientist (1910-1943)
Kurt H. Debus
rocket engineer and scientist (1908–1983)
Ernst Stuhlinger
German rocket scientist (1913-2008)
Klaus Riedel
German rocket scientist (1907-1944)
Dieter Grau
Rocket scientist (1913-2014)
Hermann Ganswindt
German aerospace engineer (1856–1934)
Eberhard Rees
German rocket scientist
Rudolf Nebel
German rocket scientist (1894-1978)
Reinhold Tiling
German engineer and aerobatic pilot (1893-1933)
Krafft Arnold Ehricke
German aerospace engineer (1917–1984)
Georg von Tiesenhausen
Baltic German–American aerospace engineer (1914-2018)
Walter Riedel
German rocket scientist (1902-1968)
Helmut Hölzer
German rocket engineer (1912-1996)
Ernst Steinhoff
rocket scientist (1908–1987)
Gerhard Zucker
German businessman and rocket engineer (1908–1985)
Julius Hatry
German aerospace engineer (1906–2000)
Werner Dahm
early spaceflight scientist of the Peenemünde Future Projects Office
Oswald Lange
German-American aerospace engineer
Fritz Mueller
engineer from Germany
Oscar Holderer
German-American rocket scientist (1919-2015)
Hans Fichtner
rocket scientist (1917–2012)
Karl-Heinz Bringer
german-born French aerospace engineer (1908–1999)