Jochen Rindt
Karl Jochen Rindt was a German-born racing driver who competed with an Austrian licence during his career, despite having German and not Austrian citizenship. In 1970, he was killed during practice for the Italian Grand Prix and became the only driver to be posthumously awarded the Formula One World Drivers' Championship.
18 April 1942
Born on the same birth date (18 April 1942): Michael Beloff • Robert Christgau
Born on the same birth day (18 April): Eric Roberts • Giuseppe Pella • Glen Hardin • Jessica Jung • Jessie Street • Miguel Cabrera • Moses Blah • William Debenham
Born in the same month (April 1942): Barry Levinson • Brandon deWilde • Dick Chrysler • Douglas Trumbull • Francis X. DiLorenzo • Frank Williams (Formula One) • Geoffrey Palmer (politician) • Jim Fregosi • Mike Brearley • Rennie Fritchie, Baroness Fritchie • Stuart Dybek • Tim Lankester