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Fernand Gonder

Fernand Gonder, French pole vaulter (died 1969)

Born
June 12, 1883
Died
March 10, 1969
Zodiac sign
Gemini
Birth year
1883

About Fernand Gonder

Fernand Gonder was a French pole vaulter who won the gold medal at the 1906 Intercalated Games. Fernand Gonder (12 June 1883 – 10 March 1969) was a French pole vaulter who won the gold medal at the 1906 Intercalated Games. Gonder was selected to represent France at the 1906 Olympic Games and won gold in the pole jump event. Gonder also won the British AAA Championships title in the pole jump event at the 1905 AAA Championships.

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Fernand Gonder timeline

  1. Fernand Gonder (12 June 1883 – 10 March 1969) was a French pole vaulter who won the gold medal at the 1906 Intercalated Games.
  2. Gonder also won the British AAA Championships title in the pole jump event at the 1905 AAA Championships.
  3. Gonder was selected to represent France at the 1906 Olympic Games and won gold in the pole jump event.

The world when Fernand Gonder was born

Fernand Gonder was born in 1883. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineBrooklyn Bridge opens after 14 years of construction
  • Technology milestoneFirst standardized time zones adopted
  • World population~1.43B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderChester A. Arthur
  • U.S. population52.8M

1883 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Fernand Gonder's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure18832026
Population52.8M341 million

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