| Date of Birth | 21-February-1921 | |
| Place of Birth |
Evanston (Cook County, Illinois, United States of America) |
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| Nationality | ||
| Profession | Aerospace Engineer, Engineer | |
| Richard T. Whitcomb was an American aeronautical engineer noted for his significant contributions to the science of aerodynamics. Whitcomb was born in Evanston, Illinois but grew up in Worcester, Massachusetts and earned his bachelors degree at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. He spent most of his career at the Langley Research Center operated by the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics and its successor, NASA. | ||
Awards by Richard T. Whitcomb |
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| Check all the awards nominated and won by Richard T. Whitcomb. | ||
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