# Bill Pickering

> William Hayward Pickering was a New Zealand-born aerospace engineer who headed Pasadena, California's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for 22 years, retiring in 1976. He was a senior NASA luminary and pioneered the exploration of space. Pickering was also a founding member of the United States National Academy of Engineering.

*Rocket scientist born in New Zealand*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/bill-pickering

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** New Zealand
- **Born:** 1910-12-24
- **Died:** 2004-03-15
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 48.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 15.3 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [比尔·皮克林](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%AF%94%E5%B0%94%C2%B7%E7%9A%AE%E5%85%8B%E6%9E%97)
- [বিল পিকারিং (রকেট বিজ্ঞানি)](https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B2_%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%82_(%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9F_%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9E%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF))
- [William Hayward Pickering](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hayward_Pickering)
- [Bill Pickering (rocket scientist)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Pickering_(rocket_scientist))
- [William Hayward Pickering](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hayward_Pickering)
- [William Hayward Pickering](https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hayward_Pickering)
- [بیل پیکرینگ (دانشمند فضا پیما)](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%8C%D9%84_%D9%BE%DB%8C%DA%A9%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%AF_(%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B4%D9%85%D9%86%D8%AF_%D9%81%D8%B6%D8%A7_%D9%BE%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%A7))
- [William Hayward Pickering](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hayward_Pickering)
- [William Hayward Pickering](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hayward_Pickering)
- [William Hayward Pickering](https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hayward_Pickering)
- [ウイリアム・ヘイワード・ピカリング](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A4%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A2%E3%83%A0%E3%83%BB%E3%83%98%E3%82%A4%E3%83%AF%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%83%94%E3%82%AB%E3%83%AA%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B0)
- [William Hayward Pickering](https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hayward_Pickering)
- [William Hayward Pickering](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hayward_Pickering)
- [William Pickering](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Pickering)
- [William Hayward Pickering](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hayward_Pickering)
- [Пикеринг, Уильям Хэйуард](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B3%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC_%D0%A5%D1%8D%D0%B9%D1%83%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4)
- [Вільям Гейвард Пікерінг](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D1%96%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC_%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4_%D0%9F%D1%96%D0%BA%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%96%D0%BD%D0%B3)
- [William Hayward Pickering](https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hayward_Pickering)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2447874)

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