About Maurice Fontaine
Lived 1919 – 2015 (aged 95). Maurice Fontaine was a French politician and viticulturist.
Maurice Fontaine (20 September 1919 – 2 January 2015) was a French politician.
Biography He was born in 1919, and was a viticulturist. In 1965, he was elected mayor of Aigues-Mortes, a position he would hold until 1977. He ran for the position of Senator from Gard in 1971, placing second to Suzanne Crémieux. When she died in 1976, he succeeded automatically to her place. In the Senate, he was a member of the "Groupe de la Gauche démocratique".
He was not re-elected at the next election, in 1980.
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Who was Maurice Fontaine?
French politician (1919-2015)
When was Maurice Fontaine born?
Maurice Fontaine was born on 20 September 1919 in Aigues-Mortes.
When did Maurice Fontaine die?
Maurice Fontaine died on 2 January 2015 in Aigues-Mortes.
What was Maurice Fontaine's occupation?
Maurice Fontaine was a politician and viticulturist.
What nationality was Maurice Fontaine?
Maurice Fontaine was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Maurice Fontaine. https://biography.guide/maurice-fontaine/
MLA: "Maurice Fontaine." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/maurice-fontaine/.
Chicago: "Maurice Fontaine." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/maurice-fontaine/.
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