He is descended from the first Houde ancestor, Louis Houde, who came from Manou, Eure-et-Loir, France to Quebec in 1647.
Manou, Eure-et-Loir, a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in France
Ben-Ousséni Mansour, alias Manou Mansour (Mamoudzou, Mayotte, February 24, 1980) is a French poet.