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Ludwig Prandtl Ring

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The Ludwig-Prandtl-Ring is the highest award of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Luft- und Raumfahrt (German Society for Aeronautics and Astronautics), awarded "for outstanding contribution in the field of aerospace engineering." The award is named in honour of Ludwig Prandtl.

Recipients

  • 1957 Theodore von Kármán
  • 1958 Albert Betz
  • 1959 Claudius Dornier
  • 1960 Frederick Handley Page (Founder of Handley Page)
  • 1961 Henrich Focke
  • 1962 Hermann Blenk
  • 1963 Maurice Roy
  • 1964 Ernst Schmidt
  • 1965 Jakob Ackeret
  • 1966 Adolf Busemann
  • 1967 Giuseppe Gabrielli
  • 1968 Hans W. Liepmann
  • 1969 Hermann Schlichting
  • 1970 Dietrich Küchemann
  • 1971 Robert Legendre
  • 1972 Ludwig Bölkow
  • 1973 Klaus Oswatitsch
  • 1974 William R. Sears
  • 1975 August W. Quick
  • 1976 Alec David Young
  • 1977 Erich Truckenbrodt
  • 1978 Robert Thomas Jones
  • 1979 Fritz Schultz-Grunow
  • 1980 Herbert A. Wagner
  • 1981 Hans G. Küssner
  • 1982 Kurt Magnus
  • 1983 James Lighthill
  • 1984 Bernhard H. Goethert
  • 1985 Luigi Crocco
  • 1986 Roger Béteille
  • 1987 Holt Ashley
  • 1988 Itiro Tani
  • 1989 Karl Wieghardt
  • 1990 Hubert Ludwieg
  • 1991 Gero Madelung
  • 1992 Hans Joachim Pabst von Ohain
  • 1993 Xaver Hafer
  • 1994 Josef Singer
  • 1995 Werner Albring
  • 1996 Harvard Lomax
  • 1997 Philippe Poisson-Quinton
  • 1998 Jürgen Zierep
  • 1999 Hans G. Hornung
  • 2000 Julius C. Rotta
  • 2001 Not awarded
  • 2002 Boris Laschka
  • 2003 Klaus Gersten
  • 2004 Egon Krause
  • 2005 Wilhelm Schneider
  • 2006 Richard Eppler
  • 2007 Peter Hamel
  • 2008 Yuri Kachanov
  • 2009 Siegfried Wagner
  • 2010 Michael Gaster
  • 2011 Not awarded
  • 2012 John W. Hutchinson
  • 2013 Gottfried Sachs
  • 2014 Dietrich Hummel, Prof. Dr.-Ing., Braunschweig

    • References

    Ludwig-Prandtl-Ring Wikipedia
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