Sigmund Jähn
Birthday: 1937-02-13
Place of Birth: Morgenröthe-Rautenkranz, Saxony, German Reich
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.
Movies
Unser Fliegerkosmonaut
Sigmund Jähn, (East) Germany's first man in space, and the preparations for the space flight are por...
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Keiner wird als Held geboren
Heroes from the GDR's past are presented. Heroes will also be needed in the future....
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Space Sailors
They were heroes of a special kind. They came from the steppes, the sons of farmers, of factory floo...
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