Biography of Jakob Ackeret (1898-1981)

Biography

Birthplace

Zürich, Bezirk Zürich

Place of Death

Gossau, St. Gallen

Nationality

Switzerland

Occupation(5)

physicist university teacher military flight engineer inventor aerospace engineer

Awards(7)

Timoshenko Medal Daniel Guggenheim Medal Ludwig-Prandtl-Ring honorary doctor of the Vienna Technical University honorary doctorate of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society

Education(1)

ETH Zurich

Employer(1)

ETH Zurich

Jakob Ackeret (* 17. March 1898 in Zurich; † 27. March 1981 in Gossau) was a schweizer Aerodynamiker und Hochschulprofessor. He was 83 years old. He studied at ETH Zurich. He worked at ETH Zurich. He received 7 awards, including Timoshenko Medal, Daniel Guggenheim Medal.

Life Events

2 Events

1898

Born in Zürich, Bezirk Zürich

1981

Biography of Jakob Ackeret

Biography

Life Events

Born in Zürich, Bezirk Zürich

Died in Gossau, St. Gallen

Biography of Jakob Ackeret

Biography

Life Events

Born in Zürich, Bezirk Zürich

Died in Gossau, St. Gallen