Background
Stampfl, Rudolf Alois was born on January 21, 1926 in Vienna, Austria. Came to United States, 1953, naturalized, 1959. Son of Paul Friedrich and Leopoldine (Kittinger).
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Rudolf Alois Stampfl
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Bachelor of Science, Institute of Technology Vienna, 1948. Master of Science, Institute of Technology Vienna, 1950. Doctor of Philosophy, Institute of Technology Vienna, 1953.
Career
Senior engineer astro electronics branch Army Research and Development Laboratories, Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, 1953-1959. With National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Greenbelt, Maryland, 1959-1994, assistant director, 1968-1973. Director systems department Naval Air Development Center, Warminster, Pennsylvania, 1973-1983.
Manager advanced missions Radio Corporation of America-Astro Space Division, 1983-1987. Staff director educational activities Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 1987-1992. Consultant, visiting lecturer aerospace instrumentation systems University of California at Los Angeles, 1964-1965.
Designer Nimbus spacecraft.
Achievements
Membership
Served with German Army, 1944-1945. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
Connections
Son of; married Ursula Maria Frieske, September 17, 1956. Children: Susanne Maria, Peter Gerhard.
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Nationality
American
Education
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1948
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1950
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1953
Career
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1953 - 1959
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1959 - 1994
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1973 - 1983
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1983 - 1987
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1987 - 1992