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Official Registry for the “27 Club” of Notable Deaths

Q948718

Santiago Herrero

Spanish motorcycle racer

Bio

Santiago Herrero Ruiz was a Spanish professional motorcycle racer. He competed in the FIM Grand Prix motorcycle racing world championships from 1968 to 1970 as a member of the Ossa factory racing team. As Spain began to emerge from the Franco Era, Herrero became the country's most promising international motorcycle racer until he died from injuries sustained while competing in the 1970 Isle of Man TT race.2

Born1943 May 91
Died1970 Jun 101
Occupationmotorcycle racer1
Cause of deathfalling · motorcycle accident, accidental death1
StatusConfirmed: Santiago Herrero is a 27 Club member

Sources: 1Wikidata 2Wikipedia Photo