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Major Taylor

American racing cyclist

1878 - 1932

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His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Major Taylor is the 114th most popular cyclist (up from 508th in 2024), the 5,693rd most popular biography from United States (up from 13,669th in 2019) and the 4th most popular American Cyclist.

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Major Taylor shares a November 26 birthday with Ferdinand de Saussure, Maud of Wales, and Eugène Ionesco.

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Among Cyclists

Among cyclists, Major Taylor ranks 114 out of 1,613. Before him are Jan Ullrich, Vittorio Adorni, Bernhard Britz, Albert Taillandier, Jan de Vries, and Djamolidine Abdoujaparov. After him are Pino Cerami, Julián Berrendero, José Beyaert, Arie den Hartog, Gerben Karstens, and Mario Cipollini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1878, Major Taylor ranks 159. Before him are Oton Župančič, Wander Johannes de Haas, Paul Renner, Chen Jiongming, Walther Katzenstein, and Louise Dresser. After him are Siamanto, Artur Kapp, Ada Adler, Hans Carossa, Karl Hofer, and Chen Qimei. Among people deceased in 1932, Major Taylor ranks 90. Before him are Christian von Ehrenfels, Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda, Mikhail Pokrovsky, Charles Fort, Lipót Baumhorn, and Gertrude Jekyll. After him are Hafez Ibrahim, Zhang Zongchang, Maironis, Herbert Norkus, Friedrich Gustav Piffl, and Carmen de Burgos.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Major Taylor ranks 5,693 out of 20,380. Before him are Frank Carlucci (1930), Julian Beck (1925), Lester R. Brown (1934), John Phillip Law (1937), Rikky von Opel (1947), and R. G. Armstrong (1917). After him are Steven Adler (1965), Ed Hamm (1906), Joshua Logan (1908), Nathan Lane (1956), Taryn Power (1953), and Loretta Lynn (1932).

Among Cyclists In United States

Among cyclists born in United States, Major Taylor ranks 4. Before him are Lance Armstrong (1971), Greg LeMond (1961), and Tommy Godwin (1920). After him are Giuseppe Enrici (1896), Floyd Landis (1975), Andrew Hampsten (1962), Levi Leipheimer (1973), Tyler Hamilton (1971), Marion Clignet (1964), George Hincapie (1973), and Bobby Julich (1971).

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