Gerhard Thiele

Gerhard Thiele
Born
Gerhard Paul Julius Thiele

(1953-09-02) September 2, 1953 (age 71)
NationalityGerman
OccupationPhysicist
Space career
DFVLR/ESA astronaut
Time in space
11d 05h 39m
Selection1987 German Group
MissionsSTS-99
Mission insignia
Scientific career
FieldsEnvironmental science
ThesisEin kinematisches Boxmodell zur Auswertung der Verteilung anthropogener Spurenstoffe in der Warmwassersphäre des Nordostatlantik (1985)

Gerhard Paul Julius Thiele (born September 2, 1953) is a German physicist and a former ESA astronaut. He is the father of Die Astronautin candidate Insa Thiele-Eich.