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People get excited around me and behave differently than they would normally. I don't feel different from anyone else, except that I drive a racing car round in circles faster than somebody else.

Michael Schumacher

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Michael Schumacher
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: January 3
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Formula One Driver
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