Hermann Oberth, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hermann Oberth

Austro-Hungarian-born German physicist and rocketry pioneer (1894-1989)

Date of Birth: 25-Jun-1894

Place of Birth: Sibiu, Sibiu County, Romania

Date of Death: 28-Dec-1989

Profession: screenwriter, engineer, physicist, inventor, essayist, aerospace engineer

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Hermann Julius Oberth (German: ['h?rman 'ju?li??s 'o?b?rt]; 25 June 1894 – 28 December 1989) was an Austro-Hungarian-born German physicist and engineer.
He is considered one of the founding fathers of rocketry and astronautics, along with the French Robert Esnault-Pelterie, the Russian Konstantin Tsiolkovsky and the American Robert Goddard.