Adolf Thiel

German engineer and Rocket scientist (1915-2001)
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Summary

Adolf Thiel was born on February 12, 1915[1], in Austria[2]. He died on June 2, 2001[3], in Los Angeles[4]. He worked as an engineer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Austria[7]
  • Employer: Technical University of Darmstadt[8], TRW Inc.[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Family name: Thiel[11]
  • Given name: Adolf[12]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[13]

Why It Matters

Adolf Thiel is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

FAQs

Where was Adolf Thiel born?

Adolf Thiel's place of birth was Austria[2].

Where did Adolf Thiel die?

Adolf Thiel passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did Adolf Thiel do for work?

Adolf Thiel worked as an engineer[5].

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Austria
    Family name → Thiel
    Employer → —
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
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