Walter Riedel

Engineer, Academic

1902 – 1968

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Who was Walter Riedel?

Walter J H "Papa" Riedel was a German engineer who was the head of the Design Office of the Army Research Centre Peenemünde and the Chief Designer of the A4 ballistic rocket. The crater Riedel on the Moon was co-named for him and the German rocket pioneer Klaus Riedel.

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Born
1902
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Died
1968

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on July 23, 2013

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