Facts:   - sport: cycling    - death place: borgerhout , belgium    - caption: arthur vanderstuyft in 1913    - death date: 6 may 1956 -lrb- aged 72 -rrb-      - birth date: 23 december 1883    - image: arthur vanderstuyft 1913d.jpg    - birth place: essen , belgium   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of arthur vanderstuyft .
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arthur vanderstuyft -lrb- 23 december 1883 -- 6 may 1956 -rrb- was a belgian cyclist .he competed in motor-paced racing in the professionals category and won three medals at the world championships in 1904 , 1906 and 1908 .as a road cyclist he competed in ten six-day races and twice finished in second place : in 1904 in new york and in 1912 in brussels .his father fritz and younger brother léon were also professional cyclists .