Belgium
People of this nationality
Louis Niesten
1844 – 1920
astronomer
Louise Lateau
1850 – 1883
Christian mystic
Mercina Claesen
b. 2002
politician
Rombaut Pauwels
1625 – 1692
sculptor
Michel Polak
1885 – 1948
architect
Emile Verhaeren
1855 – 1916
writer
Jean De Busschere
1900 – 1987
sport cyclist
Yves Godimus
b. 1960
sport cyclist
Henri Hollanders
1922 – 1995
basketball player
Christophe Soumillon
b. 1981
jockey
Louis de La Vallée-Poussin
1869 – 1938
university teacher
Charles de Groux
1825 – 1870
painter
Prince Michel, 14th Prince of Ligne
b. 1951
aristocrat
Jessica Van Der Steen
b. 1984
model
Nicolas J. Cerf
b. 1965
physicist
Jean Kellens
b. 1944
professor
André Delcroix
b. 1953
sport cyclist
David Morant
b. 1977
association football player
Noah Vandenbranden
b. 2002
sport cyclist
Charles Poswick
1924 – 1994
politician
Charles Verlat
1824 – 1890
painter
Guy R. Cornelis
b. 1946
university teacher
Paul Pelseneer
1863 – 1945
zoologist
Sofie Joosen
b. 1986
politician
Éric Struelens
b. 1969
basketball player
Marthe Guillain
1890 – 1974
painter
Lieven Malfait
b. 1952
sport cyclist
Edmond Picard
1836 – 1924
playwright
Liesbeth Mouha
b. 1983
volleyball player
Victor Denis
1900 – 1989
rower
Edwig Van Hooydonck
b. 1966
sport cyclist
Maurice Langaskens
1884 – 1946
painter
Louis Bessems
b. 1892
association football player
Rudy Pevenage
b. 1954
sport cyclist
Shep Doeleman
b. 1967
astrophysicist
Georges Petit
b. 1900
sport cyclist
Louis Reckelbus
1864 – 1958
painter
André Léon Tonnoir
1885 – 1940
entomologist
Marcel Tolkowsky
1898 – 1991
mathematician
Robert Heyse
1908 – 1977
association football player
Nathalie Maleux
b. 1973
journalist
Fernand Ansseau
1890 – 1972
opera singer
Dylan de Bruycker
b. 1997
association football player
Agnes Pardaens
b. 1956
athletics competitor
Nathan Huygevelde
b. 2004
association football player
Gerry Druyts
b. 1991
sport cyclist
André Valardy
1938 – 2007
television actor
Victor Leloup
1924 – 2006
motocross rider
Kobe Goossens
b. 1996
sport cyclist
Ben Hermans
b. 1986
sport cyclist
Marcel Vanthilt
b. 1957
singer
Anna Nellens
1871 – 1926
anarchist
Albert de Ligne
1874 – 1957
diplomat
Marie Denis
1920 – 2006
writer
Tibe De Vlieger
b. 2005
association football player
Björn Daelemans
b. 1977
association football player
C-drik Fermont
b. 1972
musician
Kevin Kayirangwa
b. 1991
singer
Gilles Foret
b. 1978
politician
Bram Verbist
b. 1983
association football player
Dries De Bondt
b. 1991
sport cyclist
Martin Delavallée
b. 2004
association football player
Jean-Louis Vincent
b. 1949
physician
Emmanuel de Mérode
b. 1970
anthropologist
Jean-Marie Houben
b. 1966
association football player
Mieke Suys
b. 1968
triathlete
Rani Rosius
b. 2000
sprinter
Jules Malou
1810 – 1886
politician
Pauline Étienne
b. 1989
actor
Joseph Andries
1919 – 2006
association football player
Paul-Joseph Delcloche
1716 – 1755
painter
Donovan Maury
b. 1981
association football player
Nadir Sbaa
b. 1982
association football player
Jean Jérôme Hamer
1916 – 1996
Catholic priest
Johan Vermeersch
1951 – 2025
association football player
Alfons K.L. Thijs
1944 – 2014
historian
J. Van Malderen
rower
Dirk Nuyts
1952 – 2024
politician
Gabrielle Vincent
1928 – 2000
illustrator
Gil Servaes
b. 1988
association football player
Léontine Stevens
1907 – 1998
athletics competitor
Jef Desmedt
b. 1972
equestrian
Herman d'Oultremont
1882 – 1943
equestrian
Stijn Minne
b. 1978
association football player
Émile Thienpondt
1904 – 1978
swimmer
Wim Myngheer
b. 1955
sport cyclist
Alfred Claeys-Boúúaert
1844 – 1936
lawyer
Paul Ver Eecke
1867 – 1959
historian of mathematics
Herman Helleputte
b. 1953
association football player
Annie Geeraerts
b. 1926
actor
Francis Plumerel
1917 – 1985
modern pentathlete
Herman van Swanevelt
1603 – 1655
painter
Michel Foret
b. 1948
politician
Vincent Provoost
b. 1984
association football player
Gérard David
b. 1944
sport cyclist
Louis Dollo
1857 – 1931
paleontologist
Jorn Vancamp
b. 1998
association football player
Augustinus Hellemans
1907 – 1992
association football player
Eddy Terrace
1935 – 2013
basketball player
Francine Dauven
b. 1949
swimmer