Daniel Guggenheim Medal
Appearance
The Daniel Guggenheim Medal is an American engineering award, established by Daniel and Harry Guggenheim.
Since 1929 it has been given annually for "contribution to the advancement of aeronautics". It is awarded jointly by the following engineering societies: American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Society of Automotive Engineers, and American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (which administers the award).
Recipients
- 1929 Orville Wright
- 1930 Ludwig Prandtl
- 1931 Frederick W. Lanchester
- 1932 Juan de la Cierva
- 1933 Jerome C. Hunsaker
- 1934 William E. Boeing
- 1935 William F. Durand
- 1936 George W. Lewis
- 1937 Hugo Eckener
- 1938 Alfred H. Fedden
- 1939 Donald W. Douglas
- 1940 Glenn L. Martin
- 1941 Juan T. Trippe
- 1942 James H. Doolittle
- 1943 Edmund T. Allen
- 1944 Lawrence D. Bell
- 1945 Theodore P. Wright
- 1946 Frank Whittle
- 1947 Lester D. Gardner
- 1948 Leroy R. Grumman
- 1949 Edward P. Warner
- 1950 Hugh L. Dryden
- 1951 Igor I. Sikorsky
- 1952 Geoffrey de Havilland
- 1953 Charles Lindbergh
- 1954 Clarence D. Howe
- 1955 Theodore Von Karman
- 1956 Frederick B. Rentschler
- 1957 Arthur E. Raymond
- 1958 William Littlewood
- 1959 George Edwards
- 1960 Grover Loening
- 1961 Jerome F. Lederer
- 1962 James H. Kindelberger
- 1963 James S. McDonnell
- 1964 Robert H. Goddard
- 1965 Sydney Camm
- 1966 Charles S. Draper
- 1967 George S. Schairer
- 1968 H. M. Horner
- 1969 H. Julian Allen
- 1970 Jakob Ackeret
- 1971 Archibald E. Russell
- 1972 William C. Mentzer
- 1973 William M. Allen
- 1974 Floyd L. Thompson
- 1975 Duane L. Wallace
- 1976 Marcel Dassault
- 1977 Cyrus R. Smith
- 1978 Edward H. Heinemann
- 1979 Gerhard Neumann
- 1981 Edward C. Wells
- 1982 David S. Lewis, Jr.
- 1983 Nicholas J. Hoff
- 1984 Thomas H. Davis
- 1985 Thornton A. Wilson
- 1986 Hans W. Liepmann
- 1987 Paul B. MacCready
- 1988 J. R. D. Tata
- 1989 Fred E. Weick
- 1990 J. F. Sutter
- 1991 Hans P. Von Ohain
- 1992 Bernard L. Koff
- 1993 Ludwig Boelkow
- 1994 Helmut H. Korst
- 1995 Robert C. Seamans
- 1996 William R. Sears
- 1996 Dale S. Warren
- 1997 Richard W. Taylor
- 1997 Abe Silverstein
- 1998 Ronald A. Ostrowski
- 1998 Richard Coar
- 1999 Frank E. Marble
- 2000 William H. Pickering
- 2001 Richard T. Whitcomb
- 2002 John G. Borger
- 2003 Holt Ashley
- 2004 Courtland Perkins
- 2005 Eugene E. Covert
- 2006 Robert Loewy
- 2007 Alexander Flax