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James Starley

British businessman

Died when: 50 years 57 days (601 months)
Star Sign: Taurus

 

James Starley

James Starley (21 April 1830 – 17 June 1881) was an English inventor and father of the bicycle industry.He was one of the most innovative and successful builders of bicycles and tricycles.

His inventions include the differential gear and the perfection of the bicycle chain drive.


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