Belgium
People of this nationality
Hugo Raes
1929 – 2013
writer
José Gotovitch
1940 – 2024
historian
Yannick Thoelen
b. 1990
association football player
Maurice de Patoul
1851 – 1911
Thimo Willems
b. 1996
sport cyclist
Giovanni Seynhaeve
b. 1976
association football player
Engelbert Sterckx
1792 – 1867
theologian
Édouard Carouy
1883 – 1913
Henri Luyten
1873 – 1954
sport cyclist
Karl Meersman
b. 1961
caricaturist
Patrick Hanssens
b. 1956
canoeist
Gene Bervoets
b. 1956
actor
Arno Verschueren
b. 1997
association football player
Arthur Verhoeven
1889 – 1958
composer
Sebastiaan Bornauw
b. 1999
association football player
Adrian Hoecken
1815 – 1897
Catholic priest
Raoul Vaneigem
1934 – 2026
writer
Garry De Graef
b. 1974
association football player
Eugène Grisar
1895 – 1978
tennis player
André Vandeweyer
1909 – 1992
association football player
Wieland Kuijken
b. 1938
conductor
Tuur Dierckx
b. 1995
association football player
Barthélemy Gillard
b. 1935
sport cyclist
Jacob Jacobs
1812 – 1879
painter
Claude Strebelle
1917 – 2010
architect
Edouard Van Brandt
1911 – 1943
association football player
Jarne Teulings
b. 2002
association football player
Jan Scheere
1909 – 1977
modern pentathlete
Alfons De Wolf
b. 1956
sport cyclist
Hippolyte Van den Bosch
1926 – 2011
association football player
Kurt Van De Paar
b. 1978
association football player
Gilbert Van Manshoven
1946 – 2019
athletics competitor
Maxim Van Gils
b. 1999
sport cyclist
Jean van Nerom
b. 1896
field hockey player
Kurt Martens
b. 1973
canon law jurist
Agustín Goovaerts
1885 – 1939
architect
Robert Laffineur
b. 1945
archaeologist
Lucien Theys
1927 – 1996
long-distance runner
Frank Plastria
b. 1948
academic
Etienne Ugeux
1923 – 1998
journalist
Florent Bessemans
b. 1940
fencer
Albert Haepers
1900 – 2000
artistic gymnast
Bénédicte Liénard
b. 1965
film director
Prosper Braeckman
1888 – 1920
association football player
Kenny Molly
b. 1996
sport cyclist
Senne Lynen
b. 1999
association football player
Patrick Hoogmartens
b. 1952
Catholic priest
Jean Brito
1415 – 1500
printer
Irène Possemiers
b. 1934
swimmer
Fred Cavens
1882 – 1962
fencer
Patrick Vervoort
b. 1965
association football player
Jan Provoost
1465 – 1529
painter
Louis Croenen
b. 1994
swimmer
Eva Willemarck
b. 1984
athletics competitor
Valere Van Sweevelt
b. 1947
sport cyclist
Louis Coolsaet
1884 – 1941
sport cyclist
Yana Vastavel
b. 1999
acrobatic gymnast
Léopold Anoul
1922 – 1990
association football player
Edward Portielje
1861 – 1949
painter
François Moucheron
b. 1896
association football player
Fernand Leemans
1925 – 2004
figure skater
Jos Jacobs
b. 1953
sport cyclist
Ingemar Dierickx
Baudouin Oosterlynck
b. 1946
visual artist
Cuneris Petri
1530 – 1580
Catholic priest
Izaak Godijn
1660 – 1712
painter
Pieter Dox
1898 – 1964
missionary
Alex Colman
b. 1998
sport cyclist
Luuk Gruwez
b. 1953
poet
François-Auguste Gevaert
1828 – 1908
composer
Matt Hodge
b. 2004
basketball player
Kemal Bilmez
b. 1994
politician
Joseph Jaquet
1822 – 1898
sculptor
Pierre de Brabandere
1828 – 1895
canon
Hendrik Degros
b. 1975
equestrian
Camille Paulus
b. 1943
lawyer
Jean Brankart
1930 – 2020
sport cyclist
Roger De Coster
b. 1944
motocross rider
Emiel Planckaert
b. 1996
sport cyclist
Charles Guiette
b. 1885
field hockey player
Noël Segers
b. 1959
sport cyclist
Christophe Grégoire
b. 1980
association football player
Tim Driesen
b. 1978
singer-songwriter
Louis Dubrau
1904 – 1997
writer
Dries Van Langendonck
b. 2010
racing driver
Frédéric Dupré
b. 1979
association football player
Marcel Paeschen
1937 – 2002
association football player
August De Winter
1925 – 2005
politician
Maxime Luycx
b. 1982
field hockey player
Jonas Geirnaert
b. 1982
film director
Henri Hanlet
1888 – 1964
sport cyclist
André Vercruysse
1895 – 1968
sport cyclist
Jules Jaspar
1878 – 1963
consul
Adolf Daens
1839 – 1907
politician
Virginie de Clausade
b. 1981
actor
Steven Vanackere
b. 1964
politician
Charlotte de Witte
b. 1992
disc jockey
David de la Croix
b. 1964
economist
Apashe
b. 1992
DJ producer
Karel De Gucht
b. 1954
politician