Alfonso de Portago
Known for Acting
Born October 11, 1928
Died May 12, 1957
Place of Birth London, England
Alfonso de Portago, full name Alfonso Antonio Vicente Eduardo Ángel Blas Francisco de Borja Cabeza de Vaca y Leighton, was born on October 11, 1928, in London, England. A Spanish nobleman and Formula One driver, Portago was known for his adventurous spirit and versatility, competing in events ranging from motor racing to bobsledding. As a Ferrari driver, he achieved notable success, though his career was tragically short. He died in a fatal crash during the Mille Miglia race on May 12, 1957, in Guidizzolo, Italy, at the age of 28.
