Wernher von Braun (March 23, 1912 – June 16, 1977) was a prominent rocket expert and the leader of a German team that developed the V-2 ballistic missile during World War II. After the war, he was recruited by the U.S. government and made significant contributions to the American space program, particularly in the design of the Saturn V rocket that played a crucial role in the Apollo 11 mission, the first moon landing, in 1969. He received numerous awards for his contributions to science and space exploration.
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Meaning of the name - Wernher
Defender of the army
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Wernher von Braun belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Wyrzysk
Place of Death: Alexandria
Cause of Death: pancreatic cancer
Educated At: Hermann Lietz-Schule Spiekeroog | Französisches Gymnasium Berlin | Technical University of Berlin | ETH Zurich | Humboldt University of Berlin
Occupation: non-fiction writer | inventor | physicist | military personnel
Spouses: Maria von Braun
Children: Margrit von Braun
Employers: Fairchild | Waffenamt | Wehrmacht | United States Army | National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Awards Received: International Space Hall of Fame | Honorary doctor of the Technical University of Berlin | Maxwell Lecture | Langley Gold Medal | Dr. Robert H. Goddard Memorial Trophy | NASA Distinguished Service Medal | Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | War Merit Cross | Elliott Cresson Medal | Rudolf-Diesel-Medaille | Werner von Siemens Ring | National Medal of Science | Wilhelm Exner Medal | National Aviation Hall of Fame
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for March 23, 1912
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 23, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 23, 2026 |
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| Sun | 2 Aries 26 | 2 Aries 48 | 22 Cancer 32 |
| Moon | 27 Taurus 47 | 1 Gemini 23 | 5 Leo 15 |
| Mercury | 20 Aries 7 | 8 Pisces 49 | 17 Leo 23 |
| Venus | 5 Pisces 15 | 21 Aries 5 | 25 Cancer 7 |
| Mars | 23 Gemini 6 | 16 Pisces 24 | 28 Leo 58 |
| Jupiter | 15 Sagittarius 0 | 15 Cancer 20 | 5 Sagittarius 45 |
| Saturn | 17 Taurus 47 | 4 Aries 23 | 1 Gemini 25 |
| Uranus | 2 Aquarius 35 | 28 Taurus 25 | 1 Aquarius 49 |
| Neptune | 21 Cancer 0 | 1 Aries 52 | 23 Cancer 28 |
| Pluto | 26 Gemini 58 | 5 Aquarius 3 | 29 Gemini 5 |
| Rahu | 22 Aries 44 | 7 Pisces 51 | 16 Aries 42 |
| Ketu | 22 Libra 44 | 7 Virgo 51 | 16 Libra 42 |
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