Gerhard Reisig

Gerhard Reisig
Born
Gerhard Herbert Richard Reisig

(1910-03-03)March 3, 1910
Leipzig, Germany
DiedMarch 9, 2005(2005-03-09) (aged 95)
Moorhead, Minnesota, U.S.
Alma materTechnical University of Dresden, Dresden (BS) (1932)
Technical University of Dresden, Dresden (Diploma Engineer) (1934)
Technical University of Braunschweig, Braunschweig (Dr. of Engineering) (1963)[1]
SpouseGisela Haenichen[2]
Children2[2]

Gerhard Herbert Richard Reisig (March 3, 1910 - March 9, 2005)[1] was a German-American engineer and rocket scientist. He worked at the Peenemünde Army Research Center during World War II and later, through Operation Paperclip, at the Marshall Space Flight Center.

  1. ^ a b Lundquist, Charles A. (2014). Transplanted Rocket Pioneers. Huntsville: University of Alabama in Huntsville. p. 166. ISBN 978-0-9861343-0-2.
  2. ^ a b "Dr. Gerhard H.R. Reisig". obits.al.com. The Huntsville Times. March 13, 2005. Retrieved February 9, 2021.