CYCLIST

Frederick Keeping

1867 - 1950

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Frederick Keeping (11 August 1867 – 21 February 1950) was a British racing cyclist. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Keeping competed in the 333 metres and 12 hours races. In the 12 hours race, Keeping was one of only two cyclists to finish, covering 314.664 kilometres. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frederick Keeping is the 20th most popular cyclist (up from 200th in 2019), the 1,456th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,838th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular British Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Frederick Keeping ranks 20 out of 1,613Before him are Felice Gimondi, Federico Bahamontes, Lance Armstrong, Alfredo Binda, Luis Ocaña, and Henri Cornet. After him are François Faber, Philippe Thys, Charly Gaul, Rik Van Steenbergen, Louis Trousselier, and Nicolas Frantz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1867, Frederick Keeping ranks 52Before him are Wilhelm Groener, Madam C. J. Walker, Charles Koechlin, Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, Leo Jogiches, and Mikhail Eisenstein. After him are Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence, Sundance Kid, Josep Puig i Cadafalch, Henry L. Stimson, Henri Gouraud, and Kristian Birkeland. Among people deceased in 1950, Frederick Keeping ranks 50Before him are Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, Vasil Kolarov, Charles Koechlin, Jan Smuts, Fevzi Çakmak, and Francesco Cilea. After him are Hattie Wyatt Caraway, Karl Guthe Jansky, Charles Bennett, Melitta Bentz, Rafael Sabatini, and Liane de Pougy.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Frederick Keeping ranks 1,456 out of 8,785Before him are Jim Brown (1908), William Sturgeon (1783), Mick Jones (1944), Matt Smith (1982), David Hartley (1705), and Constance Lloyd (1858). After him are Kim Wilde (1960), Ethel Smyth (1858), Edmund Leighton (1852), Alison Steadman (1946), Kate Beckinsale (1973), and William Walton (1902).

Among CYCLISTS In United Kingdom

Among cyclists born in United Kingdom, Frederick Keeping ranks 2Before him are Tom Simpson (1937). After him are Benjamin Jones (1882), Leonard Meredith (1882), Georges Passerieu (1885), Phil Anderson (1958), Lloyd Hildebrand (1870), Charles Henry Bartlett (1885), Philippa York (1958), Harry Ryan (1893), Alan Newton (1931), and Gordon Thomas (1921).