Magnus von Braun
German engineer (1919-2003) · Germany · Scientists · Died at 84
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Something wrong?Magnus "Mac" Freiherr von Braun was a German chemical engineer, Luftwaffe aviator, rocket scientist and business executive. A highly-regarded member of the Nazi Party, in his 20s he worked on Germany’s guided missile development and production at the Peenemünde Army Research Center and the Mittelwerk from 1943-1945.
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Magnus von Braun (far left, cropped), two U.S. soldiers, Walter Dornberger, Herbert Axster, Wernher von Braun (center), Hans Lindenberg, and Bernhard Tessmann after surrendering to the Allies in 1945
The bicycle that Magnus von Braun rode to establish contact with American forces upon the surrender of Germany. On exhibition at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama.Family
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