About Wim de Ruyter
Lived 1918 – 1995 (aged 77). Wim de Ruyter was a Dutch sport cyclist and resistance fighter.
Wim de Ruyter (11 November 1918 – 21 November 1995) was a Dutch racing cyclist. He rode in the 1948 and 1949 Tour de France.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Wim de Ruyter?
Dutch cyclist
When was Wim de Ruyter born?
Wim de Ruyter was born on 11 November 1918 in Maassluis.
When did Wim de Ruyter die?
Wim de Ruyter died on 21 November 1995 in Los Angeles, California.
What was Wim de Ruyter's occupation?
Wim de Ruyter was a sport cyclist and resistance fighter.
What nationality was Wim de Ruyter?
Wim de Ruyter was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Wim de Ruyter. https://biography.guide/wim-de-ruyter/
MLA: "Wim de Ruyter." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/wim-de-ruyter/.
Chicago: "Wim de Ruyter." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/wim-de-ruyter/.
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