Krafft Arnold Ehricke

German aerospace engineer (1917–1984)
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Krafft Arnold Ehricke

Summary

Krafft Arnold Ehricke is a human[1]. He was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on March 24, 1917[3]. He passed away in La Jolla[4]. He died on December 11, 1984[5]. He worked as a military flight engineer[6], engineer[7], astrophysicist[8], and aerospace engineer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Krafft Arnold Ehricke was born in Berlin[2].
  • Krafft Arnold Ehricke passed away in La Jolla[4].
  • Krafft Arnold Ehricke was born on March 24, 1917[3].
  • Krafft Arnold Ehricke died on December 11, 1984[5].
  • Krafft Arnold Ehricke is buried at Celestis 01[11].
  • Krafft Arnold Ehricke held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Krafft Arnold Ehricke held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Krafft Arnold Ehricke's professions included military flight engineer[6].
  • Krafft Arnold Ehricke worked as an engineer[7].
  • Krafft Arnold Ehricke's professions included astrophysicist[8].
  • Krafft Arnold Ehricke worked as an aerospace engineer[9].
  • Krafft Arnold Ehricke's field of work was rocket engine[14].
  • Krafft Arnold Ehricke's field of work was space project[15].
  • Krafft Arnold Ehricke's field of work was nuclear astrophysics[16].
  • Krafft Arnold Ehricke's field of work was spaceflight[17].
  • Krafft Arnold Ehricke was employed by Peenemünde Army Research Center[18].
  • Krafft Arnold Ehricke was employed by United States Army[19].
  • Among Krafft Arnold Ehricke's employers was Bell Aircraft Corporation[20].
  • Among Krafft Arnold Ehricke's employers was Convair[21].
  • Krafft Arnold Ehricke was employed by General Dynamics[22].
  • Krafft Arnold Ehricke's education included a stint at Technische Universität Berlin[23].
  • Krafft Arnold Ehricke is recorded as male[24].
  • Krafft Arnold Ehricke's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Krafft Arnold Ehricke's Commons category is recorded as Krafft Arnold Ehricke[26].
  • The cause of death was leukemia[27].

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Origins and Family

Krafft Arnold Ehricke was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on March 24, 1917[3].

Education

Krafft Arnold Ehricke's education included a stint at Technische Universität Berlin[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military flight engineer[6], engineer[7], astrophysicist[8], and aerospace engineer[9]. Fields of work include rocket engine[14], an engine type[28]; space project[15]; nuclear astrophysics[16], a branch of physics[29]; and spaceflight[17]. Employers include Peenemünde Army Research Center[18], a launch site[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1936[32]; United States Army[19], an army[33], in United States[34], founded in 1775[35], headquartered in The Pentagon[36]; Bell Aircraft Corporation[20], an aerospace manufacturer[37], in United States[38], founded in 1935[39], headquartered in Buffalo[40]; Convair[21], an aerospace manufacturer[41], in United States[42], founded in 1943[43], headquartered in San Diego[44]; and General Dynamics[22], a business[45], in United States[46], founded in 1952[47], headquartered in Reston[48].

Death and Burial

Krafft Arnold Ehricke died on December 11, 1984[5]. He died in La Jolla[4]. The cause of death was leukemia[27]. He is buried at Celestis 01[11].

Why It Matters

Krafft Arnold Ehricke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Krafft Arnold Ehricke born?

Krafft Arnold Ehricke was born in Berlin[2].

Where did Krafft Arnold Ehricke die?

Krafft Arnold Ehricke passed away in La Jolla[4].

What did Krafft Arnold Ehricke do for work?

Krafft Arnold Ehricke worked as military flight engineer[6], engineer[7], astrophysicist[8], and aerospace engineer[9].

Where did Krafft Arnold Ehricke go to school?

Krafft Arnold Ehricke was educated at Technische Universität Berlin[23].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death La Jolla
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Mathematics
    Cause of death leukemia
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