Keke Rosberg (1948)
Keijo Erik “Keke” Rosberg is a Finnish former racing driver and motorsport executive, who competed in Formula One from 1978 to 1986. Rosberg won the Formula One World Drivers’ Championship in 1982…
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Ferdinand I of Austria (1793)
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