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Donald Campbell

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English racecar driver and land & water speed record holder (1921-1967)

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Donald Malcolm Campbell 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).

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1955Segrave Trophy
Commander of the Order of the British Empire

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Donald Malcolm Campbell 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). He died during a water speed record attempt at Coniston Water in the Lake District, England.

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United Kingdom
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deceased
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Lived 1921 to 1967 · aged 45
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