Belgium
People of this nationality
Sep Vanmarcke
b. 1988
sport cyclist
Hans Van Bylen
b. 1961
manager
Philippe Goddin
1944 – 2025
literary critic
Pierre Nothomb, Baron Nothomb
1887 – 1966
politician
Jean Louvet
1934 – 2015
writer
Céline Van Severen
b. 1993
sport cyclist
Bart Somers
b. 1964
politician
Lucien Bangels
1899 – 1951
athletics competitor
Thibeau Stockbroekx
b. 2000
field hockey player
Robert J. Houben
1905 – 1992
politician
Oswald Leroy
1935 – 2022
mathematician
Dirk Van de Put
b. 1959
businessperson
Dirk Sanders
b. 1955
association football player
Antef Tsoungui
b. 2002
association football player
Richard Hoogenboom
b. 1978
researcher
Frederik Du Chau
b. 1965
film director
Willy Albimoor
1924 – 2004
pianist
Daphne van de Zande
b. 1974
tennis player
Emilie Sinia
b. 1985
field hockey player
Nico Van Kerckhoven
b. 1970
association football player
Jan van der Crabben
b. 1964
opera singer
Raymond Keppens
field hockey player
Georges Panagiotopoulos
b. 1975
association football player
Picha
b. 1942
film director
Théo Ysaÿe
1865 – 1918
pianist
Arthur Devère
1883 – 1961
actor
Quentin Laurent
b. 1989
association football player
Jan Paul Vandenbroucke
b. 1950
epidemiologist
Marc Somers
b. 1961
sport cyclist
Maximilien de Wignacourt
1586 – 1620
poet
Kristof Goddaert
1986 – 2014
sport cyclist
Gustaaf Deloor
1913 – 2002
sport cyclist
Victor Rousseau
1865 – 1954
sculptor
Simon van Vossel
b. 1979
short-track speed skater
Jill Janssens
b. 2003
association football player
Roland Verhavert
1927 – 2014
film director
Jordy Vleugels
b. 1996
association football player
Gaston Geens
1931 – 2002
politician
Elena Sotgiu
b. 1995
field hockey player
René Thirifays
1920 – 1986
association football player
Sabrina De Leeuw
b. 1974
athletics competitor
Yves Winkin
b. 1953
university teacher
Jacques Henrard
b. 1951
swimmer
Yannick Lefèbvre
b. 1988
sailor
Arnaud Duchesne
b. 1978
rower
Frédéric Sinistra
1981 – 2021
kickboxer
Charles Van Antwerpen
1925 – 2019
rower
Henriette van den Boorn-Coclet
1866 – 1945
composer
Firmin van den Bosch
1864 – 1949
writer
Edouard Pycke
1807 – 1892
politician
Jean-Baptiste Van Mons
1765 – 1842
chemist
Amaury Cordeel
b. 2002
racing automobile driver
Hector Gosset
1926 – 2007
athletics competitor
Charles Crahay
b. 1889
fencer
Jago Geerts
b. 2000
motocross rider
Jo Colruyt
1928 – 1994
businessperson
Basile de Loose
1809 – 1885
painter
Jean-Pierre Dutilleux
b. 1949
film director
Jean Absil
1893 – 1974
composer
François Ledent
b. 1908
association football player
François Claessens
1897 – 1971
artistic gymnast
Mikhaïl Faerman
b. 1955
pianist
Erland Pison
b. 1974
lawyer
Hugo Van Heuverswyn
b. 1948
immunologist
Paul Furlan
1962 – 2023
politician
Georges Hellebuyck
b. 2000
athlete
Aimen Horch
b. 1996
politician
Luc Leman
b. 1953
sport cyclist
Gaspard Hons
1937 – 2020
writer
Édouard de Moreau
1879 – 1952
Catholic priest
Pieter Lambrechts
1910 – 1974
politician
Wouter Van Belle
b. 1964
record producer
Gaston Berghmans
1926 – 2016
actor
Edouard Manduau
1855 – 1937
painter
Simon Verherstraeten
b. 1999
athletics competitor
Virginie Caulier
b. 1979
equestrian
Stijn Steels
b. 1989
track cyclist
Olivier Foulon
b. 1976
artist
Dieudonné Jamar
1878 – 2000
sport cyclist
Michel Louette
b. 1948
ornithologist
Lieven Boeve
b. 1966
theologian
Thierry Plas
b. 1959
record producer
Peter Canisius
1521 – 1597
university teacher
Niels Vets
b. 1992
association football player
Emiel Rogiers
1923 – 1998
sport cyclist
Joseph Dervaes
1906 – 1986
sport cyclist
Rik Evens
1927 – 2022
sport cyclist
Albert Buydens
b. 1905
swimmer
André Seeldrayers
field hockey player
Axel Miller
b. 1965
lawyer
Yassine El Mahsini
b. 1993
basketball player
Marc Metdepenningen
1958 – 2020
journalist
Malika Madi
b. 1967
writer
Charles Bernardy
1724 – 1807
choreographer
Alain Crépin
b. 1954
conductor
Pol Bury
1922 – 2005
painter
Éric Thiébaut
b. 1969
politician
Dimitri Claeys
b. 1987
sport cyclist
Jean Thiriart
1922 – 1992
activist
George Morren
1868 – 1941
painter