Roland Ratzenberger
Austrian racing driver (1960–1994)
1960 — 1994
Quick Facts
Profession
Austrian racing driver (1960–1994)
Born
July 4, 1960
Died
1994 (age ~34)
Name Origin
German
Timeline
Formula One driver
AustriaBorn in SalzburgDied in Bologna
1960
Born in Salzburg (1960-07-04)
1994
Died in Bologna
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Roland Walter Ratzenberger was an Austrian racing driver, who competed in Formula One at three Grands Prix in 1994.
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Who is Roland Ratzenberger?+
Roland Walter Ratzenberger was an Austrian racing driver, who competed in Formula One at three Grands Prix in 1994.
What does the name Roland mean?+
The name Roland means "A male given name from the Germanic languages.. Etymology: From -, from lit=fame-land. Name of a paladin of Charlemagne in medieval French romance. Orlando.". It is of German origin.
When was Roland Ratzenberger born?+
Roland Ratzenberger was born on July 4, 1960.
When did Roland Ratzenberger die?+
Roland Ratzenberger died in 1994, at approximately 34 years of age.
Name Meaning
A male given name from the Germanic languages.. Etymology: From -, from lit=fame-land. Name of a paladin of Charlemagne in medieval French romance. Orlando.
The name Roland is of German origin, meaning "A male given name from the Germanic languages.. Etymology: From -, from lit=fame-land. Name of a paladin of Charlemagne in medieval French romance. Orlando.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Roland — July 4, 1960
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Cancer
Nurturing, loyal, protective
Water · Moon · Jun 21 – Jul 22
Chinese Zodiac
Rat
Quick-witted, resourceful, versatile
Metal · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
3 Caban
Earth — evolution, navigation, sync
Celtic Tree
Oak
Confident, nurturing, generous
Ogham: Duir · Jun 10 – Jul 7
Birthstone: Ruby — Passion, vitality
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Legend.
— anon
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
Respect.
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