# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-v-herlihy
# Generated: 2026-08-14T21:47:01.238Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-v-herlihy"
name: "David V. Herlihy"
slug: "david-v-herlihy"
description: "David V. Herlihy is an author and historian. He is notable for writing Bicycle: The History, published by Yale University Press, and Lost Cyclist: The Epic Tale of an American Adventurer and His Mysterious Disappearance. He has also presented at the International Cycling History Conference and has published an opinion piece on cycling in The New York Times. He graduated from Harvard University in 1980 and is an alumnus of the Harvard Cycling Club. He is the son of noted historians David Herlihy and Patricia Herlihy."
tagline: "American sports writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_V._Herlihy_2017.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1958-07-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.39
  momentum:             15.81443298969072
  historical:           4.604824
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "ديفيد في. هيرلي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ديفيد فى. هيرلى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_V._Herlihy"
    title: "David V. Herlihy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_V._Herlihy"
    title: "David V. Herlihy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_V._Herlihy"
    title: "David V. Herlihy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5240582"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump