Jorge Daponte, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jorge Daponte

Argentine racing driver

Date of Birth: 05-Jun-1923

Place of Birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Date of Death: 09-Mar-1963

Profession: engineer, racing automobile driver, Formula One driver

Nationality: Argentina

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Jorge Alberto Daponte (5 June 1923 – 9 March 1963) was a racing driver from Argentina. Daponte was born in Buenos Aires.
He participated in two World Championship Formula One Grands Prix, appearing for the first time on 17 January 1954, and scoring no championship points.
He also participated in several non-Championship races.
He died at 39 years of age, possibly of suicide.