Portrait of Sigmund Jähn

Sigmund Jähn

Acting

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.

Born: February 13, 1937

Place of Birth: Morgenröthe-Rautenkranz, Saxony, German Reich

Filmography

2017
Sigmund Jähn - Der erste Deutsche im All

as Self - Interviewee and Portrait Subject

2010
1963
Zur Person

as Self

1952
Tagesschau

as Self