Ayrton Senna
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Summary
Ayrton Senna was born on March 21, 1960[1], in maternity hospital of São Paulo[2]. He died on May 1, 1994[3], in Ospedale Maggiore di Bologna[4]. He worked as a Formula One driver[5], racing automobile driver[6], businessperson[7], and philanthropist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.029% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (228,754 views/month, #293 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: São Paulo[10]
- Place of death: Imola Circuit[11]
- Date of birth: 1960[12]
- Date of death: 1994[13]
- Place of burial: Cemitério do Morumbi[14]
- Spouse: Lilian de Vasconcelos Souza[15]
- Country of citizenship: Brazil[16]
- Native language: Brazilian Portuguese[17]
- Educated at: Colégio São Luís[18]
- Award received: Formula One World Champion[19], L'Équipe Champion of Champions[20], Livro dos Heróis e Heroínas da Pátria[21]
- Religion or worldview: Catholicism[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Member of sports team: McLaren[24], Williams Racing[25], Team Lotus[26], Toleman[27]
- Commons category: Ayrton Senna[28]
- Unmarried partner: Xuxa[29], Adriane Galisteu[30]
- Cause of death: traumatic brain injury[31]
- Residence: São Paulo[32]
- Handedness: left-handedness[33]
- Sport: auto racing[34]
- Family name: Senna[35], da Silva[36]
- Given name: Ayrton[37]
- Official website: http://www.ayrtonsenna.com.br/[38]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ayrton Senna[39]
- Commons gallery: Ayrton Senna[40]
- Relative: Bruno Senna[41]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Ayrton Senna include Senna[42], McLaren Senna[43], Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna[44], Senninha[45], and Ayrton Senna Institute[46].
Why It Matters
Ayrton Senna has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
Entities named for him include Senna[42], McLaren Senna[43], Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna[44], Senninha[45], and Ayrton Senna Institute[46].
FAQs
Where was Ayrton Senna born?
Ayrton Senna's place of birth was maternity hospital of São Paulo[2].
Where did Ayrton Senna die?
Ayrton Senna died in Ospedale Maggiore di Bologna[4].
Who was Ayrton Senna married to?
Ayrton Senna's spouses include Lilian de Vasconcelos Souza[15].
What did Ayrton Senna do for work?
Ayrton Senna worked as a Formula One driver[5], racing automobile driver[6], businessperson[7], and philanthropist[8].
Where did Ayrton Senna go to school?
Ayrton Senna was educated at Colégio São Luís[18].
What awards did Ayrton Senna receive?
Honors received include Formula One World Champion[19] and L'Équipe Champion of Champions[20].