Eugene Earl Dubuque (December 11, 1927 – March 13, 1974), known by the ring name Magnificent Maurice and Gene Dubuque, was an American professional wrestler, [actor]] and bodybuilder who wrestled mainly during his career for World Wide Wrestling Federation between 1963-1969, and 1971 and teamed most of his career with Johnny Barend.

In 1961 he won the NWA San Francisco Pacific Coast Heavyweight Championship defeating Ramon Torres.

In 1963 Maurice and Barend went to the New York Territory for the World Wide Wrestling Federation[2] where they sometimes teamed with Buddy Rogers feuding with Bobo Brazil, Dory Dixon, and Pedro Morales.

Their Sierra Pacific plane, Convair 440, was chartered by the company, and took off from Bishop Airport carrying 31 members of the production crew and 5 airplane staff.

Five minutes later, the plane crashed into a White Mountains ridge, killing all aboard including Dubuque.