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Roland Ratzenberger

Austrian racing driver.

Born July 4th, 1960 in Salzburg.

Died April 30th, 1994 at 33 years old in Bologna (basilar skull fracture).

Occupations
Formula One driver

Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new. Steve Jobs