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I have what you might call the South Pole and the North Pole. I have my team and my work, which I do on one side, and I have my family and my home on the other side. Both have nothing really to do with each other.

Michael Schumacher

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Michael Schumacher
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: January 3
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