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Kirkpatrick Macmillan
1812-09-02 – 1878-01-26
Life & Legacy
Kirkpatrick Macmillan (2 September 1812 in Keir, Dumfries and Galloway – 26 January 1878 in Keir) was a Scottish blacksmith. Though there is no direct, corroborating evidence, he is generally credited with inventing the treadle bicycle.
Occupation & Career
blacksmith, inventor
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q1515344 — wikidata View source
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