# Samuel Ryder

> Samuel Ryder was an English businessman, entrepreneur, golf enthusiast, and golf promoter. He originated the idea of selling garden seeds in "penny packets" and built a very successful business on the concept.

*English entrepreneur and sports promoter (1858-1936)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Athlete ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131))
- **Category:** Athletes
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1858-03-24
- **Died:** 1936-01-02
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Samuel Ryder was an English businessman, entrepreneur, golf enthusiast, and golf promoter. He originated the idea of selling garden seeds in "penny packets" and built a very successful business on the concept.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 41.4

## Sources
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q327781)

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