
Sigmund Jähn
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1937-02-13
Day of Death
2019-09-21 (82 years old)
Place of Birth
Morgenröthe-Rautenkranz, Saxony, German Reich
Sigmund Jähn
Biography
Sigmund Werner Paul Jähn (13 February 1937 – 21 September 2019) was a German cosmonaut and pilot who in 1978 became the first German to fly into space as part of the Soviet Union's Interkosmos programme.
Known For
Acting
(2020)
(2017)
Sigmund Jähn - Der erste Deutsche im All
as Self - Interviewee and Portrait Subject
(2010)
Space Sailors
as Self
(1998)
Der Mann auf Salut 6
as Self
(1980)
Interkosmos
as Self
(1978)
Unser Fliegerkosmonaut
as Self
(1970)
Keiner wird als Held geboren
as Self (archive footage)