*Born in Germany in 1969, Michael Schumacher is arguably the greatest Formula One race car driver who ever lived.
*Schumacher made his Formula One debut with the Jordan-Ford team at the 1991 Belgian Grand Prix as a replacement for the imprisoned Bertrand Gachot.
*He has won the Formula One world championship seven times, the most by any individual.
*He also holds a number of other impressive Formula One records, including most number of race victories, most number of pole positions, fastest laps ever and most races won in one season.
*In terms of earnings, Eurobusiness magazine estimates that Schumacher has won over a billion dollars in Formula One competition, making him the world's first athlete to win over a billion dollars.
*It speaks volumes of the man that he has donated tens of millions of his winnings to various charities and humanitarian causes all over the world.
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