Pierre Lallement Inventor of Bicycle
Biography of Pierre Lallement
Early Life
Pierre Lallement inventor of bicycle was a scientist who changed the flow of science in his time by this invention. He was one of the early scientists who worked for invention of bicycle. He was born in the year of 1843 on October 25th in Pont-a-Mousson, Nancy in France. He was from a poor and meritorious background that didn’t have many resources to get education or for anything else. This was the reason that he remained his whole childhood without any wish fulfilled.
Initial Work
He didn’t get any formal education and soon after his age grew up and he became 19 years old, he started to find any job. The basic reason behind this was mainly that, his family needed the financial support from him. He started his career when he got his first job in the year of 1962. He was employed in baby carriages building which was located in Nancy. He worked there for some time and continued his job until he faced that situation which led him to be the inventor of bicycle.
Inventor of Bicycle
Pierre Lallement was not any person who was born in any scientist’s home or any intellectual’s. The basic thing can be said that, he didn’t have any kind of mess with science since first two decades of his life. While his job in building baby carriages, once he saw something very special. He saw that a person was riding a dandy horse. Dandy Horse was a kind of thing which was used in the way for the propelling of bicycle by the rider by pushing it further. Pierre modified that vehicle in the way that he added pedals and crank mechanism which were attached to the hub of front wheel. This was the invention of first ever bicycle which was invented in the year of 1963.
Bicycle
Bicycle which is also known as cycle sometimes was the base of modern vehicles. It is a kind of vehicle which is normally single tracked and is powered by humans. Bicycle is driven by pedals having two wheels in the way one behind another. These wheels are attached to a frame and the guy who rides a bicycle is called as a cyclist. Bicycle was invented by the Pierre Lallement for the first time in 19th century and later on, it was developed by Oliver brothers in modern form. As the time passed, bicycles have been developed day by day and we are having many new formats of this kind of vehicle day by day. It can be said as cheapest of all the simple vehicles as it can be used in every kind of areas and roads.
Death
He died in the year of 1891 on August 29th in Boston. He was almost 47 years of age at the time of his death.
This man was my grandfathers cousin and I am trying to find out about him and find any relatives if this is possible. Any death certificate or papers concerning him. I do have a copy of the patent.
I am finding out for ya as soon as i get information i would let you know
What kind of information you are looking for dear Ryan?
I have found what’s thought to be a Lallement Velocipede, any information on Him and his developments in design would be appreciated to build a picture of his achievements.
thanks