About Gerard Peters
Lived 1920 – 2005 (aged 84). Gerard Peters was a Dutch track cyclist and sport cyclist.
Gerard "Gerrit" Peters (31 July 1920 – 6 April 2005) was a Dutch track and road cyclist who was active between 1941 and 1956. On track he won the world title in the individual pursuit in 1946 and the European title in madison in 1950. On the road, he won six six-day races, in Ghent, Paris (1950, 1953), Berlin (1954), Antwerpen (1954) and Münster (1955).
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Who was Gerard Peters?
Dutch cyclist (1920-2005)
When was Gerard Peters born?
Gerard Peters was born on 31 July 1920 in Haarlem.
When did Gerard Peters die?
Gerard Peters died on 6 April 2005 in Haarlem.
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Gerard Peters was a track cyclist and sport cyclist.
What nationality was Gerard Peters?
Gerard Peters was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gerard Peters. https://biography.guide/gerard-peters/
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