Prince Michel of Bourbon-Parma
Businessman and soldier, racing driver
Born
March 4th, 1926
99 years ago
Died
2018
7 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Born in 1926, a French businessman and soldier, also engaged in auto racing. Served in the French army and participated in various racing events during the mid-20th century. In 1953, achieved a notable finish in the Mille Miglia, a historic endurance race. In business, managed and developed several ventures in various industries, contributing to the family legacy.
Participated in the Mille Miglia race
Served in the French army
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