Diedrich Wattenberg explaining the trajectory of a Soviet lunar rocket to a group of school children (1959)
Born
13 June 1909
Burgdamm (Bremen), Germany
Died
26 November 1996
Berlin-Mahlsdorf, Germany
Occupation
Astronomer
Diedrich Wattenberg (13 June 1909 – 26 November 1996) was a German astronomer.[1] He was a prolific populariser, writer and speaker on his subject, becoming in the 1950s a familiar presence on radio and, later, television programmes.
^Jürgen Hamel. "Wattenberg, Diedrich * 13.6.1909, † 26.11.1996 Direktor der Archenhold-Sternwarte Berlin" (in German). Bundesstiftung zur Aufarbeitung der SED-Diktatur: Biographische Datenbanken. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
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