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Eberhard Köllner

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Nationality
  
German

Missions
  
Soyuz 31 (backup)


Mission insignia
  
Name
  
Eberhard Kollner

Eberhard Kollner

Born
  
29 September 1939 (age 85) Stassfurt, Germany (
1939-09-29
)

Eberhard Köllner (born 29 September 1939 in Stassfurt, Germany) was selected for Soyuz 31 as the backup for Sigmund Jähn.

Eberhard Köllner DLR Medienportal Sigmund Jhn und Eberhard Kllner

He later became the Director of the Airforce Academy of the German Democratic Republic in the rank of an Oberst ("Colonel"), following the reunion of Germany he refused to be transferred to the (West) German Bundeswehr. He is currently working in private industries.

References

Eberhard Köllner Wikipedia


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