Ley, Willie
From Astro-Databank
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| born on | 2 October 1906 at 05:00 (= 05:00 AM ) | ||
| Place | Berlin, Germany, 52n30, 13e22 | ||
| Timezone | MET h1e (is standard time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   08°03'   03°45 Asc. 25°21'
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Biography
German-American science writer, lecturer and rocket engineer. He founded the Society for Space Travel in Germany in 1927 and fled to the U.S. from Nazi prosecution in 1935. A prolific, scientific writer on space travel and rocketry.
Ley died 6/24/1969, New York, NY.
Events
- Death, Cause unspecified 24 June 1969 (Age 62)
Source Notes
Marc Penfield quotes Walter Breen 1977
Categories
- Vocation : Writers : Textbook/ Non-fiction (Science)
- Notable : Book Collection : American Book
- Vocation : Engineer : Aerospace (Rocket)
