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Maurice Houvion

French pole vaulter
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Summary

Maurice Houvion was born on July 4, 1934[1], in Saint-Dié-des-Vosges[2]. He has worked as a coach[3] and pole vaulter[4]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5]

Key Facts

  • Child: Philippe Houvion[6]
  • Country of citizenship: France[7]
  • Sex or gender: male[8]
  • Sport: athletics[9]
  • Family name: Houvion[10]
  • Given name: Maurice[11]
  • Participant in: 1964 Summer Olympics[12]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[13]
  • Country for sport: France[14]
  • Height: 176 cm[15]
  • Mass: 72 kg[16]
  • Sports discipline competed in: pole vault[17]

FAQs

Where was Maurice Houvion born?

Maurice Houvion was born in Saint-Dié-des-Vosges[2].

What did Maurice Houvion do for work?

Maurice Houvion worked as a coach[3] and pole vaulter[4].

Related Entities

France Saint-Dié-des-Vosges

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Oldest Living Olympians. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . Roglo. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Oldest Living Olympians. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Oldest Living Olympians. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . World Athletics database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Olympedia. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Kevin Scannell · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Intersportstats athlete id → 3000595236
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  2. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Saint-Dié-des-Vosges
    Child → Philippe Houvion
    Languages spoken, written or signed → French
    Instance of → human
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