Jesco Von Puttkamer

Jesco Von Puttkamer

Jesco Freiherr von Puttkamer (born September 22, 1933) is a German-American aerospace engineer and senior NASA manager from Leipzig.

He belongs to a widely extended noble family, von Puttkamer. According to a widespread family tradition, each firstborn Puttkamer receives the first name of "Jesco".

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