Hans von Ohain

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aerospace engineer
gptkbp:associatedWith NASA
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:the_German_Federal_Cross_of_Merit
Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Stuttgart
the_Wright_Brothers_Medal
gptkbp:born December 14, 1911
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Hermann_Oberth
gptkbp:contributedTo the advancement of military aviation
gptkbp:contribution development of the HeS 3 engine
gptkbp:died March 13, 1998
gptkbp:field aerospace engineering
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod gptkb:the_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hans von Ohain
gptkbp:influenced aviation technology
commercial aviation development
gptkbp:influencedBy the_work_of_Frank_Whittle
gptkbp:inspiration future jet engine designs
gptkbp:inventor the first operational turbojet engine
gptkbp:involvedIn the design of the Heinkel He 280
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy the principles of thermodynamics
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn the development of the first jet fighter aircraft
gptkbp:isKnownFor his innovative designs in jet propulsion
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor his contributions to aerospace engineering
one of the fathers of the jet engine
gptkbp:knownFor jet propulsion
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:patentCitation several jet engine designs
gptkbp:publishedBy numerous papers on jet propulsion
gptkbp:recognizedBy the aviation community
gptkbp:taught aerospace engineering courses
gptkbp:wasA consultant for various aerospace companies
key figure in the history of aviation
lecturer at several universities
pioneer in jet propulsion technology
pioneer in the field of aerodynamics.
member_of_the_National_Academy_of_Engineering
member_of_the_American_Institute_of_Aeronautics_and_Astronautics
recipient_of_the_National_Medal_of_Technology_and_Innovation
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt gptkb:the_University_of_Göttingen
the_Charles_Lindbergh_Award
gptkbp:wasPartOf the development team for the Heinkel He 178
the_German_aviation_industry_during_WWII
gptkbp:worksAt gptkb:Heinkel_Flugzeugwerke
gptkbp:worksOn the Heinkel He 162 project
the development of the Heinkel He 178