Magnus Freiherr von Braun was a German-American 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.
- Occupation
- military flight engineer, engineer, chemist
- Citizenship
- Germany, United States
- Born
- May 10, 1919
- Died
- June 21, 2003