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Jesco von Puttkamer(1933-2012)

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Jesco von Puttkamer
Jesco von Puttkamer was born on 22 September 1933 in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany. He is known for Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979), Travellers' Tales (1956) and Adventure (1961). He was married to Ursula. He died on 27 December 2012 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
BornSeptember 22, 1933
DiedDecember 27, 2012(79)
BornSeptember 22, 1933
DiedDecember 27, 2012(79)
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Known for

Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, and Persis Khambatta in Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
6.4
  • Additional Crew
  • 1979
Travellers' Tales
TV Series
  • Camera and Electrical Department
Adventure (1961)
Adventure
7.1
TV Series
  • Camera and Electrical Department
Moon Beat (2009)
Moon Beat
  • Self - NASA ISS Program, Manager ra
  • 2009

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  • Travellers' Tales
    TV Series
    • filmed by
    • 1966–1967
  • Adventure (1961)
    Adventure
    7.1
    TV Series
    • filmed by
    • 1963

Additional Crew

  • Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, and Persis Khambatta in Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
    Star Trek: The Motion Picture
    6.4
    • special science advisor
    • 1979

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  • Alternative name
    • Prof. Jesco von Puttkamer
  • Born
    • September 22, 1933
    • Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
  • Died
    • December 27, 2012
    • Washington, District of Columbia, USA
  • Spouse
    • Ursula1961 - December 27, 2012 (his death)

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    German-born NASA aerospace engineer, an expert on manned space flight and formerly a member of Wernher von Braun's team. Worked as scientific advisor on Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979). Latterly technical manager of the International Space Station program at NASA headquarters in Washington. Recipient of NASA's Exceptional Service Medal in 2004.

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