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Wahmke Propulsion expert. . Died 1934. Rocket pioneer Personal: Male. PhD Rocket engine developer. Wahmke Chronology 16 July 1934 - Liquid rocket explosion kills three.. Dr Kurt Wahmke and two technicians were testing a 90% H2O2/Alcohol combination at Kummersdorf when the chamber exploded, killing them. These were the first and only deaths of technicians in the history of German rocket development. Bibliography:
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