Gerard Peters, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gerard Peters

Dutch cyclist

Date of Birth: 31-Jul-1920

Place of Birth: Haarlem, County of Holland, Netherlands

Date of Death: 06-Apr-2005

Profession: sport cyclist, track cyclist

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Leo

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 (1950), Paris (1950, 1953), Berlin (1954), Antwerpen (1954) and Münster (1955).