# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/maurice-cann
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:06:47.191Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/maurice-cann"
name: "Maurice Cann"
slug: "maurice-cann"
description: "Maurice Cann was a British former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. He entered his first Manx Grand Prix in 1931, and in 1938 competed in his first Isle of Man TT. Cann won the 1948 Lightweight TT aboard a Moto Guzzi. He competed from 1949 to 1952 in the Grand Prix world championships. He won his first time in world championship competition in the 250cc class at the 1949 Ulster Grand Prix, also on a Moto Guzzi."
tagline: "British former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/03/Maurice_Cann.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1911-03-23"
deathDate: "1989-02-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.04
  momentum:             12.07894736842105
  historical:           6.536501333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Cann"
    title: "Maurice Cann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "موريس كان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "موريس كان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Cann"
    title: "Maurice Cann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Cann"
    title: "Maurice Cann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Cann"
    title: "Maurice Cann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A2%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3"
    title: "モーリス・カーン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q209984"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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