List of aerospace engineers (original) (raw)
This is a list of aerospace engineers, people who were trained in or practiced aerospace engineering.
See also List of engineers - for lists of engineers from other disciplines.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
A
- Neil Armstrong, (born 1930)
B
- Alan Beckwith, (born 1952), Penn State University 1972 graduate
- Wernher von Braun, (1912-1977), famous German rocket pioneer
C
- Sir Sydney Camm
- Sir George Cayley - inventor of the science of aerodynamics
- Philip Condit
- Henri Coanda
- Glenn Curtiss
D
- Leonardo Da Vinci, (1452-1519)
- Geoffrey de Havilland, (1882-1965)
- Claudius Dornier
E
F
- Anthony Fokker, (1890-1939)
- Stelio Frati Italian aircraft designer responsible for the Falco and SIAI Marchetti
G
H
I
J
- Clarence "Kelly" Johnson
- Hugo Junkers, (1859-1935)
K
- Theodore von Karman, (1881-1963)
L
- Samuel Pierpont Langley - aircraft
- Alexander Lippisch
M
- Ernst Mach, (1838-1916)
- Wilhelm Messerschmitt (1898-1978)
- R.J. Mitchell
- Montgolfier Brothers
N
O
P
- Richard Pearse - Early New Zealand aircraft builder who is reputed to have made the first powered aircraft flight on March 31, 1903
- Herman Potočnik, (1892-1929)
- Ludwig Prandtl
Q
R
- Judith Resnik
- Osborne Reynolds, (1842-1912)
S
- Victor Szebehely- Aerospace Engineering & Celestial Mechanics
T
- Kurt Tank, (1898-1983)
U
V
W
- Hellmuth Walter, (1900-1980) - rocket engines
- Richard Whitcomb
- Frank Whittle, (1907-1996)
- Wright Brothers - inventors of the wind tunnel; designed and constructed the first practical powered airplane