Richard Ballantine, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetRichard Ballantine
American sports writer
Date of Birth: 25-Jul-1940
Place of Birth: Kingston, New York, United States
Date of Death: 29-May-2013
Profession: journalist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Richard Ballantine
- Richard Ballantine (25 July 1940 – 29 May 2013) was a cycling writer, journalist and cycling advocate.
- Born in America, the son of Ian and Betty Ballantine of Ballantine Books, and educated at the Browning School in New York and Columbia University, he principally resided in London, England.
- He is most famous for his 1972 Richard's Bicycle Book and its subsequent editions.
- He was also an editor at Rufus Publications (founded by his parents) and founded several magazines including Bicycle magazine.
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