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Robert Esnault-Pelterie

French engineer

Died when: 76 years 28 days (912 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Robert Esnault-Pelterie

Robert Albert Charles Esnault-Pelterie (8 November 1881 – 6 December 1957) was a French aircraft designer and spaceflight theorist.He is referred to as being one of the founders of modern rocketry and astronautics, along with the Russian Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, the Chinese Qian Xuesen, Germans Hermann Oberth, Fritz von Opel, Wernher Von Braun and the American Robert H.

Goddard.


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