Belgium
People of this nationality
Martin Vanhaeren
b. 1998
motorcycle racer
Jens Adams
b. 1992
sport cyclist
Kurt Vangompel
1973 – 1995
association football player
Gustave Danneels
1913 – 1976
sport cyclist
Deodat del Monte
1582 – 1644
astronomer
Gilles-Lambert Godecharle
1750 – 1835
sculptor
Antoine Lejoly
b. 1998
association football player
Luc Julian Matthys
1935 – 2021
Catholic priest
Jules Van Bost
b. 2003
association football player
Bob de Moor
1925 – 1992
cartoonist
Andries Mac Leod
1891 – 1977
mathematician
Jan Goessens
b. 1962
sport cyclist
Frans Smet-Verhas
1851 – 1925
architect
Jan van der Noot
1539 – 1595
translator
Maurice Lefèvre
1863 – 1941
writer
Cindy Pieters
b. 1976
sport cyclist
Jacobus Coelemans
1654 – 1732
printmaker
A. Lambrecht
1905 – 1986
rower
Frédéric Taquin
b. 1975
association football player
François Devries
1913 – 1972
association football player
Alexis De Sart
b. 1996
association football player
Daniel Lambo
b. 1968
film director
Pierre Descamps
1916 – 1992
politician
Louisa Smits
b. 1980
sport cyclist
Jacques Servranckx
1928 – 2017
military personnel
Alfred Vanderstegen
1869 – 1959
engineer
Tom Pelsmaekers
b. 1993
athlete
Désiré de Haerne
1804 – 1890
politician
Frans Strieleman
1926 – 1999
journalist
Guillaume Merckx
b. 1918
basketball player
Lucienne Le Marchand
1908 – 1992
actor
Serge Crèvecœur
b. 1971
basketball coach
Shaunda Ikegwuonu
b. 1998
field hockey player
Julie Biesmans
b. 1994
association football player
Yves Ngabu
b. 1988
boxer
Dennis Van Vaerenbergh
b. 1998
association football player
Edward Janssens
b. 1946
sport cyclist
Carl de Keyzer
b. 1958
photographer
Georges Ganshof van der Meersch
1898 – 1973
equestrian
Guido Van Sweevelt
b. 1949
sport cyclist
Marvano
b. 1953
penciller
Marc Vael
b. 1967
computer scientist
Berto Poosen
1944 – 2012
volleyball player
Edouard Van Beneden
1846 – 1910
entomologist
Alfred Gadenne
1946 – 2017
politician
Paul De Mesmaeker
b. 1963
association football player
Jean Bauwens
1902 – 1975
rower
Godfried Guffens
1823 – 1901
painter
Marc Compernol
b. 1957
military personnel
Piet Allegaert
b. 1995
sport cyclist
Anissa Blondin
b. 1992
beauty pageant contestant
Ruben Apers
b. 1998
sport cyclist
Jürgen Conings
b. 1974
soldier
Bob Dalving
b. 1950
association football player
Achille Viaene
b. 1905
sport cyclist
Patrick Robeet
b. 1964
sport cyclist
Daniel Verplancke
b. 1948
sport cyclist
Jules Victor Génisson
1805 – 1860
painter
Jurgen Ceder
b. 1963
politician
Maxime De Bie
b. 2000
association football player
Jan Frans De Boever
1872 – 1949
painter
Jan Van Rijswijck
1853 – 1906
lawyer
Thomas Joseph Lamy
1827 – 1907
theologian
David Meul
b. 1981
association football player
Roger Van Gool
b. 1950
association football player
André Verhalle
1924 – 2008
fencer
Yves Van Herp
b. 1949
association football player
Walter van den Broeck
1941 – 2024
playwright
Willem De Schryver
b. 2001
actor
Isabelle Pieman
b. 1983
figure skater
Gaston Eyskens
1905 – 1988
economist
Michael von Hoogstraeten
1476 – 1558
printer
Edward Dujardin
1817 – 1889
painter
Frédéric Caudron
b. 1968
cue sports player
Lucienne Tschaggeny
b. 1895
tennis player
Antoine Mostaert
1881 – 1971
Scheutist
Jean-Paul Moerman
b. 1952
jurist
Ine Tombeur
b. 1977
politician
Maurice Rosy
1927 – 2013
comics writer
Ellen Samyn
b. 1980
politician
Laura Deloose
b. 1993
association football player
Maurice Schoemaker
1890 – 1964
conductor
Frédérik Deburghgraeve
b. 1973
swimmer
Henri Brasseur
1906 – 2001
fencer
Guy Spitaels
1931 – 2012
university teacher
Tom Lemaire
b. 1960
competitive diver
Jimmy Verbaeys
b. 1993
artistic gymnast
Greet Minnen
b. 1997
tennis player
Walter Swennen
1946 – 2025
painter
Gilles De Bilde
b. 1971
association football player
Georges van Coningsloo
1940 – 2002
sport cyclist
Vincent Patar
b. 1965
film director
Dieudonné Guthy
1911 – 1994
athletics competitor
Mariette Sully
1874 – 1950
opera singer
Zefa Raeymaekers
1922 – 2017
politician
Maurice Grevisse
1895 – 1980
linguist
Albert Heyche
b. 1949
rower
Hena Maes-Jelinek
1929 – 2008
literary scholar
Abdelhadi El Hachimi
b. 1974
athletics competitor
Jean Breuer
1919 – 1986
sport cyclist