Hicham El Guerrouj

Summary

Hicham El Guerrouj is a human^[1]. He was born in Berkane^[2]. He was born on September 14, 1974^[3]. He worked as a long-distance runner^[4], middle-distance runner^[5], runner^[6], and athletics competitor^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,488 views/month, #6,682 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Hicham El Guerrouj's place of birth was Berkane^[2].
• Hicham El Guerrouj was born on September 14, 1974^[3].
• Hicham El Guerrouj held citizenship in Morocco^[9].
• Arabic was Hicham El Guerrouj's native language^[10].
• Moroccan Arabic was Hicham El Guerrouj's native language^[11].
• Hicham El Guerrouj's professions included long-distance runner^[4].
• Hicham El Guerrouj worked as a middle-distance runner^[5].
• Hicham El Guerrouj's professions included runner^[6].
• Hicham El Guerrouj worked as an athletics competitor^[7].
• Hicham El Guerrouj received the Bislett medal^[12].
• Hicham El Guerrouj received the Princess of Asturias Award for Sports^[13].
• Hicham El Guerrouj received the L'Équipe Champion of Champions^[14].
• Hicham El Guerrouj received the IAAF Hall of Fame^[15].
• Hicham El Guerrouj received the honorary doctorate of Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France^[16].
• Hicham El Guerrouj received the Commander of the Order of the Throne^[17].
• Hicham El Guerrouj is recorded as male^[18].
• Hicham El Guerrouj's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Hicham El Guerrouj's Commons category is recorded as Hicham El Guerrouj^[20].
• Hicham El Guerrouj's sport is recorded as athletics^[21].
• Hicham El Guerrouj's given name is recorded as Hicham^[22].
• Hicham El Guerrouj's record held is recorded as 1500 metres^[23].
• Hicham El Guerrouj's record held is recorded as mile run^[24].
• Hicham El Guerrouj's record held is recorded as 2000 metres^[25].
• Hicham El Guerrouj's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography^[26].
• Hicham El Guerrouj's participant in is recorded as 2004 Summer Olympics^[27].

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Origins and Family

Hicham El Guerrouj's place of birth was Berkane^[2]. He was born on September 14, 1974^[3]. Native languages include Arabic^[10] and Moroccan Arabic^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include long-distance runner^[4], middle-distance runner^[5], runner^[6], and athletics competitor^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Bislett medal^[12], a sports award^[28], in Norway^[29], founded in 1966^[30]; Princess of Asturias Award for Sports^[13], a sports award^[31], in Spain^[32], founded in 1981^[33]; L'Équipe Champion of Champions^[14], a sports award^[34], in France^[35], founded in 1975^[36]; IAAF Hall of Fame^[15], an athletics hall of fame^[37], founded in 2012^[38]; honorary doctorate of Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France^[16], an award^[39], in France^[40]; and Commander of the Order of the Throne^[17], a grade of an order^[41], in Morocco^[42], founded in 1963^[43].

Why It Matters

Hicham El Guerrouj ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,488 views/month, #6,682 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

Where was Hicham El Guerrouj born?

Born in Berkane^[2], Hicham El Guerrouj…

What did Hicham El Guerrouj do for work?

Hicham El Guerrouj worked as long-distance runner^[4], middle-distance runner^[5], runner^[6], and athletics competitor^[7].

What awards did Hicham El Guerrouj receive?

Honors received include Bislett medal^[12], Princess of Asturias Award for Sports^[13], L'Équipe Champion of Champions^[14], and IAAF Hall of Fame^[15].