# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/aurele-vandendriessche
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:31:28.698Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/aurele-vandendriessche"
name: "Aurèle Vandendriessche"
slug: "aurele-vandendriessche"
description: "Aurèle Vandendriessche was a Belgian marathon runner, who won silver medals at the 1962 and 1966 European Championships. He competed at the 1956, 1960, and 1964 Summer Olympics with the best result of seventh place in 1964. Twice winner of the Boston Marathon, he recorded his best time there, 2:17:44 in 1965, while finishing fourth."
tagline: "Belgian marathon runner (1932–2023)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Aur%C3%A8le_Vandendriessche_1964.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1932-07-04"
deathDate: "2023-10-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.94
  momentum:             4.054054054054054
  historical:           9.405652
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aur%C3%A8le_Vandendriessche"
    title: "Aurèle Vandendriessche"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aur%C3%A8le_Vandendriessche"
    title: "Aurèle Vandendriessche"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aur%C3%A8le_Vandendriessche"
    title: "Aurèle Vandendriessche"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aur%C3%A8le_Vandendriessche"
    title: "Aurèle Vandendriessche"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aur%C3%A8le_Vandendriessche"
    title: "Aurèle Vandendriessche"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aur%C3%A8le_Vandendriessche"
    title: "Aurèle Vandendriessche"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aur%C3%A8le_Vandendriessche"
    title: "Aurèle Vandendriessche"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aur%C3%A8le_Vandendriessche"
    title: "Aurèle Vandendriessche"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aureel_Vandendriessche"
    title: "Aureel Vandendriessche"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aur%C3%A8le_Vandendriessche"
    title: "Aurèle Vandendriessche"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aur%C3%A8le_Vandendriessche"
    title: "Aurèle Vandendriessche"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q744008"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump