About John Norman
Lived 1883 – 1916 (aged 33). John Norman was a British sport cyclist.
John Norman (20 April 1883 – 9 August 1916) was a British cyclist. He competed in two events at the 1908 Summer Olympics.
Personal life Norman served as a serjeant in the King's Regiment (Liverpool) during the First World War and was killed in action on 9 August 1916. He is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Norman?
cyclist
When was John Norman born?
John Norman was born on 20 April 1883 in New Brighton, Merseyside.
When did John Norman die?
John Norman died on 9 August 1916 in Somme (department).
What was John Norman's occupation?
John Norman was a sport cyclist.
What nationality was John Norman?
John Norman was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Norman (cyclist)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Norman. https://biography.guide/john-norman-sport-cyclist/
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