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    Saxony, Germany. His father, Paul Jähn, was a sawmill worker, and his mother, Dora Jähn, was a housewife. Sigmund attended grade school from 1943 to...
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  • taxi driver (who ambiguously either is or strongly resembles cosmonaut Sigmund Jähn, the first German in space and Alex's childhood hero) to act in the false...
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    been in space. The first German, and only East German, in space was Sigmund Jähn in 1978. Three astronauts – Ulf Merbold, Reinhard Furrer and Ernst Messerschmid...
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  • Hungarian-born American Reform rabbi Sigmund Esco "Jackie" Jackson, African-American singer in the Jackson 5 Sigmund Jähn, an East German cosmonaut Siegmund...
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    Mirosław Hermaszewski of Poland, the first Polish national in space (1978) Sigmund Jähn of East Germany, the first German in space (1978) Rakesh Sharma, the...
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  • Jahn (Jähn) is a German surname. Notable people with this surname include the following: Jahn Coleman (born 1993), English builder specialising in driveways...
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    Ivanchenkov, who crewed EO-2 of the Soviet orbital space station Salyut 6. Sigmund Jähn (d. 2019) was the last citizen of the former GDR to bear the title, as...
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    Germany. The exhibition is dedicated to spaceflight and space exploration. Sigmund Jähn, born in Morgenröthe-Rautenkranz, was the first German astronaut, completing...
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    crewed spaceflight activities. East Germany had its first cosmonaut, Sigmund Jähn; Jähn was both West and East Germany's first citizen in space when he departed...
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    long-duration Soyuz 29 resident crew. Soyuz 31 carried Valery Bykovsky and Sigmund Jähn, the first German cosmonaut, into space. They swapped Soyuz craft with...
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  • Stefan Walz (born 1963) is a Swiss actor. His best known role is as a Sigmund Jähn-lookalike in the film Good Bye, Lenin!. Stefan Walz studied acting at...
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    Soyuz 31 mission to the Salyut 6 space station with the East German Sigmund Jähn. It was launched on 26 August 1978. They joined two other cosmonauts...
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    space station when he reached Mir with the Vityaz crew. The first was Sigmund Jähn of East Germany, who visited Salyut 6 in 1978. Flade conducted 14 German...
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  • (born 1947), historian Peter Hoffmann, awarded outstanding historian Sigmund Jähn (1937–2019), first German in space Bruno Kahl (born 1962), intelligence...
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    (1840–1911), architect Johannes Haw (1871–1949), Roman Catholic priest Sigmund Jähn (1937–2019), cosmonaut and pilot Siegfried Kasche (1903–1947), Nazi Storm...
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    Marcel Lefèvre – decorated World War II fighter pilot (Normandie-Niemen) Sigmund Jähn – the first German cosmonaut Walter Ulbricht – East German leader Erich...
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    1939 in Stassfurt, Germany) was selected for Soyuz 31 as the backup for Sigmund Jähn. He later became the Director of the Airforce Academy of the German Democratic...
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  • spacecraft, followed by the Pole Mirosław Hermaszewski and East German Sigmund Jähn in the same year. This Soviet co-operation programme, known as Intercosmos...
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    Tannenbergsthal and Hammerbrücke, it is part of the municipality Muldenhammer. Sigmund Jähn (1937-2019), first German cosmonaut Morgenröthe Vogtlandsee Media related...
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    cosmonaut Sigmund Jähn, who had become the first German in space after launching on Soyuz 31 on 26 August 1978. They both were born in the Vogtland (Jähn was...
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  • among the individual parties as follows: The first German cosmonaut, Sigmund Jähn was born in the Vogtland. His hometown, the small town of Morgenröthe-Rautenkranz...
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    Alfred Worden, first deep space EVA. Vladimír Remek Mirosław Hermaszewski Sigmund Jähn Georgi Ivanov Bertalan Farkas Phạm Tuân Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez 1980s 61...
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    Joachim Herrmann, Werner Krolikowski, Konrad Naumann, Elli Schmidt, Sigmund Jähn 1979: Leonid Brezhnev, Johannes Chemnitzer, Horst Dohlus, Peter Edel...
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    Hermaszewski Zenon Jankowski Poland Soyuz 30 Salyut 6 26 August 1978 Sigmund Jähn Eberhard Köllner GDR Soyuz 31 Salyut 6 10 April 1979 Georgi Ivanov Aleksandr...
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    Sigmund Jähn, 91st person in space and the first German...
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    launched on 26 August on Soyuz 31 with Valery Bykovsky and East German Sigmund Jähn, the third Intercosmos participant, aboard. Food was brought aboard,...
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  • ("Barbarossa"), (1122–1190) emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (1155–1190). Sigmund Jähn, (1937–2019) cosmonaut. First German in space. Franziska van Almsick...
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    Christian Gottlob Heyne (1729–1812), classical scholar and archaeologist Sigmund Jähn (1937–2019), first German astronaut (Interkosmos flight of August 26...
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  • STS-62, STS-81, STS-98 Jared Isaacman — Inspiration4, Polaris Dawn Sigmund Jähn (1937–2019) — Soyuz 31/29 Jameel Janjua — Galactic 07 Mae Jemison, M...
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  • Aleksandrov Arnaldo Tamayo Mendez Vladimír Remek Jean-Loup Chrétien Sigmund Jähn Bertalan Farkas Rakesh Sharma Jügderdemidiin Gürragchaa Mirosław Hermaszewski...
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