Background
Wedemeyer, Erich Hans was born on August 16, 1927 in Osterode, Germany. Son of Theodor and Ella (Osterwald) Wedemeyer.
Wedemeyer, Erich Hans was born on August 16, 1927 in Osterode, Germany. Son of Theodor and Ella (Osterwald) Wedemeyer.
Diploma for physics, University Göttingen, Federal Republic Germany, 1956. D. Natural Sciences, University Göttingen, Federal Republic Germany, 1969.
Research physicist, Aerodynamic Versuchsanstalt, Göttingen, 1956-1961; research physicist, Ballistic Research Laboratory, Aberdeen, Maryland., 1962-1966; head department, Deutsche Forschungs-und Versuchsanstalt Luft und Raumfahrt, Göttingen, 1966-1980; consultant, Deutsche Forschungs-und Versuchsanstalt Luft und Raumfahrt, Göttingen, since 1990; research physicist, Deutsche Forschungs-und Versuchsanstalt Luft und Raumfahrt, Göttingen, 1982-1990. Visiting professor Von Karman Institute, Brussels, 1980-1982.
With German Air Force, 1943-1945. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
Married Christel Seeringer, August 18, 1956. 1 child, Sibylle.