Original: Michael Schumacher ( German pronunciation : ; ) ( born 3 January 1969 , in Hürth-Hermülheim , Germany ) is a German former Formula One driver and seven-time Formula One world drivers ' champion , and current advisor for Ferrari .
Simplified: Michael Schumacher ( born 3 January 1969 in Hürth , near Cologne ) is a German Formula 1 driver .