Donald Campbell

Donald Malcolm Campbell CBE (23 March 1921 – 4 January 1967) was a British speed record breaker who broke eight absolute world speed records on water and on land in the 1950s and 1960s. He remains the only person to set both world land and water speed records in the same year (1964).

Personal facts

Donald Campbell
Alias (AKA)
'The Skipper'
Campbell Donald Malcolm
Birth dateMarch 21, 1921
Birth nameDonald Malcolm Campbell
Birth place
England , Kingston upon Thames , Surrey
Nationality
United Kingdom
Date of deathJanuary 04, 1961
Place of death
England , Coniston Water , Lancashire , Cumberland
Resting place
Coniston Cumbria
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