# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hermann-oberth
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:36:39.754Z

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name: "Hermann Oberth"
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description: "Hermann Julius Oberth was an Austro-Hungarian-born German physicist and rocket pioneer of Transylvanian Saxon descent. Oberth supported Nazi Germany's war effort and received the War Merit Cross in 1943."
tagline: "Austro-Hungarian-born German physicist and rocketry pioneer (1894-1989)"
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birthDate: "1894-06-25"
deathDate: "1989-12-28"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump