Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Helen Sharman Biography and Timeline

Follow Helen Sharman through 1 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Helen Sharman, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1991–1991Years on this page

1991

1st British Astronaut

Science / Astronomy

Helen Sharman becomes the first British astronaut, on Soyuz TM-12

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.