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John Kemp Starley

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Gender Male
Death122 years ago
Date of birth December 14,1854
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born Walthamstow
United Kingdom
Date of died October 29,1901
DiedCoventry
United Kingdom
NationalityBritish
FoundedRover Company
Job Engineer
Inventor
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John Kemp Starley Life story


John Kemp Starley was an English inventor and industrialist who is widely considered the inventor of the modern bicycle, and also originator of the name Rover. Starley was born on 14 December 1854 and lived on Church Hill, Walthamstow, London, England. He was the son of a gardener, John Starley, and Mary Ann.

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