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.
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GenderMale
Birthday1937-02-13
Deathday2019-09-21 (82 years old)
Birth NameSigmund Werner Paul Jähn
Birth PlaceMorgenröthe-Rautenkranz, Germany
CitizenshipsGerman Democratic Republic, Germany
ResidencesStrausberg, Germany
AwardsMedal "For Merit in Space Exploration", Dr. Friedrich Joseph Haass-Preis, honorary citizen of Berlin, Meritorious Military Pilot of the German Democratic Republic, Medal Brotherhood in Arms, Golden Hen, Pilot-Cosmonaut of the German Democratic Republic, Order of Karl Marx, Gold medal with hero rank of GDR, Hero of the Soviet Union, Medal of Merit of the National People's Army, Order of Lenin
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