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Jefferson Robert Louis (w2089)

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  • Description: Robert Louis Jefferson embarked on several adventurous journeys with his bicycle, publishing accounts of his travels. In 1895, he set the record for the distance between England and Moscow and back
  • Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
  • Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: -
  • Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: 1866-1914
  • Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Bike, Bicicletta, Vélo
  • Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: -
  • Additional references-Riferimenti complementari-Références complémentaires: Jefferson R. L., To Constantinople on a bicycle: The story of my ride, London, The Cycle Press, 1894. Jefferson R. L., Awheel to Moscow and back: the record of a record cycle ride, London, Sampson Low, Marston & Co., 1895. Jefferson R. Across Siberia on a bicycle, London, The Cycle Press, 1896.
Precursori, Forerunners, Précurseurs
Viaggi stravaganti, Weird travels, Voyages insolites
Globetrotter contemporanei, Contemporary globetrotters, Globetrotteurs contemporains
Personaggi fittizi, Fictional character, Personnages de fiction

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