Hermann Oberth was a physicist, best known for Wege zur Raumschiffahrt.
Quick Facts About Hermann Oberth
Born
June 25, 1894
Died
December 28, 1989
Profession
Physicist
Notable works
Wege zur Raumschiffahrt
About Hermann Oberth
Hermann Julius Oberth was an Austro-Hungarian-born German physicist and rocket pioneer of Transylvanian Saxon descent. Oberth supported Nazi Germany's war effort and received the War Merit Cross in 1943.