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Boehm, Josef Maria

Person · Austria · Germany · USA

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Austrian-German engineer in WW2, member of the Rocket Team in the United States thereafter.

German expert in guided missiles during World War II. Fluent in English, French, and Czech. Worked his entire life with the rocket team, at Fort Bliss, White Stands, and then at Huntsville. As of 1960, Head of Electromechanical Engineering Branch, Guidance and Control Division, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center. Died at Huntsville, Alabama.

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1980

Chronology

2 events

1908 August 7

  • Birth of Josef Maria Boehm - . Nation: Austria, Germany. Related Persons: Boehm. Austrian-German engineer in WW2, member of the Rocket Team in the United States thereafter..

1973 December 1

  • Death of Josef Maria Boehm - . Nation: Austria, Germany. Related Persons: Boehm. Austrian-German engineer in WW2, member of the Rocket Team in the United States thereafter..