Thierry Sabine 1949 – 1986
Biography
Thierry Sabine was born on June 13, 1949, in Boulogne-Billancourt, France, where he would begin a life devoted to motorsport and adventure. As a racing driver, he pursued his passion with determination and skill, earning recognition in the competitive world of motorsport. His career reflected both his talent behind the wheel and his adventurous spirit, qualities that would define his legacy.
On January 14, 1986, Thierry’s life was tragically cut short in an aviation accident near Gourma-Rharous. The sudden loss sent shockwaves through the racing community and those who knew him well. Despite his brief time on earth, his contributions to motorsport left an impression on those around him.
Thierry was laid to rest at Cimetière des Joncherolles in Villetaneuse, France, where he is remembered by family, friends, and fellow enthusiasts. His memory endures as a testament to a life lived with passion and commitment to the sports he loved.
Cemetery Map
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