About Marie Décugis
Lived 1884 – 1969 (aged 84). Marie Décugis was a French tennis player.
Cornélie Gilberte Marie Décugis, sometimes spellt Decugis (née Flameng; 7 August 1884 – 4 May 1969) was a French tennis player.
Life Marie was born in 1884 the daughter of painter François Flameng (1856–1923) and his wife Marguerite Henriette Augusta (née Turquet; 1863–1919). She married the successful tennis player Max Decugis on 15 May 1905, at Paris. The couple had a daughter, Christiane Omer-Decugis (1909–1974).
Decugis won the title in mixed doubles, along with her husband, at the 1906 Intercalated Games at Athens. She played at the Wimbledon Championships in 1912 and 1920, but lost her initial match on both occasions.
She died at an age of 84 at Grasse.
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Who was Marie Décugis?
French tennis player (1884-1969)
When was Marie Décugis born?
Marie Décugis was born on 7 August 1884 in Dieppe.
When did Marie Décugis die?
Marie Décugis died on 4 May 1969 in Grasse.
What was Marie Décugis's occupation?
Marie Décugis was a tennis player.
What nationality was Marie Décugis?
Marie Décugis was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Marie Décugis. https://biography.guide/marie-decugis/
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