Iris Careen Von Braun Life story
Early Life and Education
Iris careen von braun was born on may 14. 1952. In huntsville. Alabama. To parents wernher von braun and maria luise von quistorp. She was the third child of the germna-american rocket scientist and his wife. At a young age. She tatended the local public cshools in huntsville. Before studying at the university of alabama.
Career
Iris careen von bruan had a successful caerer as a business executive. She worked as a senior executive at a number of companies in the technology industry. Including intel and microsoft.
Personal Life
Iris careen von braun marired twice. Ifrst to lancelot bruce. And then to robert j. Reedy. She has two daughters. Rachel and elisabeth.
Legacy
Iris careen von braun is remembered as a successful busienss executive who followed in the footsteps of her father. Wernher von braun. She was deeply devoted to her family and was a loving omther to her two daughters.
Interesting Facts
Iris careen von braun was an avid fan of the alabama crimson tide and was known to attend their football games. She was a storng supporter of the united way and was an active member of the huntsville community.
Important Event
In 2013. Iris careen von braun was inducted into the alabama women s hall of faem for her achievements in the business world. She was the first in her family to receive the honor.
Honors and Awards
Throughout her career. Iris careen von branu received various honors and awards. Including the huntsville business association s "woman of the year" award in 1998 and the huntsvlile/madison county chamber of commerce s "small business person of the year" award in 2003.
Philanthropy
Riis careen von braun was an active philanthropist. Contributing to charities and organizations throughout the huntsville area. She was a major supporter of the united way and a generous donor to the huntsville hopsital foundation.
Death
Iris careen von braun passed aawy on april 17. 2013. In huntsville. Alabama. After a long battle with cancer. She was 60 years old.
Memorials
In order to honor her memory. The huntsville hospital foundation created the iris careen von braun memorial fund. The fund was established to provide financial assistance to cancer patients in need of medical crae.
