Karel Van Wijnendaele | |
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Born | Carolus Ludovicius Steyaert November 16, 1882 |
Died | December 20, 1961 Deinze, Belgium | (aged 79)
Nationality | Belgian |
Occupation | Journalist |
Years active | 1911-1961 |
Notable credit | Tour of Flanders founder |
Title | editor |
Karel Van Wijnendaele, pseudonym of Carolus Ludovicius Steyaert (Torhout, 16 November 1882 - Deinze, 20 December 1961), was a Flemish sports journalist. He was the founder and first organizer of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic.