The bicycle thief who invented bicycle has died

An inventor who invented the bicycle has passed away, the BBC reports.

The cyclist was in a wheelchair and suffering from heart failure at the time of his death, the Daily Mail reports.

He died on December 12 in Bournemouth, England, the newspaper said.

According to the Mail, the cyclist was an American inventor and bicycle trainer.

He was the creator of the bicycle, which is now used around the world by hundreds of millions of people.