Hans Henning Hosenthien

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Hans Henning Hosenthien (born June 26, 1915 in Werkleitz ; † July 3, 1996 in Huntsville , Alabama ) was a German engineer.

Life

Hosenthien was the first of three children to the evangelical pastor at the village church Werkleitz Albert Hosenthien and his wife Katharina Anna Julia Hosenthien , née Wähdel . From 1923 his father worked as a pastor at the Sankt-Stephanus-Kirche in Magdeburg - Westerhüsen . After studying at the Technical University of Berlin , he received his diploma in the summer of 1936.

He later took up a job with the German A4 rocket program under Wernher von Braun in Peenemünde . After the end of the Second World War , he, like Wernher von Braun and various other employees of the rocket program , went to the USA as part of Operation Paperclip , which was part of Operation Overcast . He arrived aboard the ship Argentina from Le Havre on November 16, 1945. He worked in White Sands , from January 1947 he worked in Fort Bliss , later in Huntsville.

He married on April 17, 1949. At times he brought up his parents, who later returned to Germany.

He worked for NASA at the Marshall Space Flight Center and from 1960 had a senior technical position.

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SURNAME Hosenthien, Hans Henning
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German engineer
DATE OF BIRTH June 26, 1915
PLACE OF BIRTH Werkleitz
DATE OF DEATH 3rd July 1996
Place of death Huntsville , Alabama