Swede Savage, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Swede Savage

American racing driver

Date of Birth: 26-Aug-1946

Date of Death: 02-Jul-1973

Profession: motorcycle racer, racing automobile driver

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

David Earl Savage, Jr.
(August 26, 1946 – July 2, 1973), nicknamed "Swede", was an American race car driver.
He died at age 26 from complications from a blood transfusion while recovering from injuries suffered in a crash in the Indianapolis 500, nearly five weeks earlier.