List of aerospace engineers

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• Neil Armstrong, (born 1930)

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• Wernher von Braun, (1912-1977), famous German rocket pioneer

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Sir George Cayley - inventor of the science of aerodynamics

Philip Condit[?]

Glenn Curtiss[?]

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• Leonardo Da Vinci, (1452-1519)
• Geoffrey de Havilland, (1882-1965)

Claudius Dornier[?]

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• Anthony Fokker, (1890-1939)

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Robert Goddard

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Ernst Heinkel

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Clarence "Kelly" Johnson

• Hugo Junkers, (1859-1935)

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• Theodore von Karman, (1881-1963)

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Samuel Pierpont Langley - aircraft

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• Ernst Mach, (1838-1916)

Montgolfier Brothers

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Hans von Ohain

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Richard Pearse - Early New Zealand aircraft builder who is reputed to have made the first powered aircraft flight on March 31, 1903

• Herman Potočnik, (1892-1929)

Ludwig Prandtl[?]

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R

Judith Resnik

• Osborne Reynolds[?], (1842-1912)

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• Victor Szebehely- Aerospace Engineering & Celestial Mechanics

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• Kurt Tank, (1898-1983)

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Richard Whitcomb[?]

• Frank Whittle, (1907-1996)

Wright Brothers - inventors of the wind tunnel; designed and constructed the first practical powered airplane

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See also

• List of engineers - for lists of engineers from other disciplines

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