
Person
Sigmund Jähn
- Specialty
- Acting
- Birth
- February 13, 1937 · 82 years
- Death
- September 21, 2019
- Origin
- Morgenröthe-Rautenkranz, Saxony, German Reich
Professional Trajectory
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.




