Alfred Gessow, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 13-Oct-1922
Place of Birth: Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Date of Death: 02-May-2002
Profession: aerospace engineer
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Alfred Gessow
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- Alfred Gessow (October 13, 1922 – May 2, 2002) was an American pioneer in the field of helicopter aerodynamics and aerospace engineering.
- He was a co-author of the early rotorcraft engineering text, Aerodynamics of the Helicopter, which, although published in 1952, has been in print for more than 50 years.
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- Gessow was Chair of the Department of Aerospace Engineering at the University of Maryland, College Park, and was ultimately promoted to Professor Emeritus.
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