Belgium
People of this nationality
Alfred Verhaeren
1849 – 1924
painter
Steve Darcis
b. 1984
tennis player
Ping Pong
1923 – 1983
singer
Danny De Bie
b. 1960
cyclo-cross cyclist
Leo Wellens
b. 1959
sport cyclist
Laurent Fassotte
b. 1977
association football player
Kristof Ongenaet
b. 1985
basketball player
Mehdi Boukamir
b. 2004
association football player
Antoine de Vinck
1924 – 1992
ceramicist
Jan Fyt
1611 – 1661
painter
Léon Jomaux
1922 – 1980
sport cyclist
Diana Khodjaeva
b. 1998
pool player
Louis Van Geyt
1927 – 2016
politician
Erwin Mortier
b. 1965
poet
Roger Moens
b. 1930
middle-distance runner
Philippe Le Jeune
b. 1960
show jumper
Charles de Bondsridder
b. 1943
sailor
François Stroobant
1819 – 1916
painter
Henri Van Averbeke
1901 – 1946
association football player
Charles Pape
b. 1880
fencer
Faris Haroun
b. 1985
association football player
Edouard Mercier
1799 – 1870
politician
Franck Moussa
b. 1989
association football player
Paul Dujardin
b. 1963
art historian
Alfred Defuisseaux
1843 – 1901
politician
Walter De Buck
1934 – 2014
singer
Arthur Decabooter
1936 – 2012
sport cyclist
Oscar Taelman
1877 – 1945
rower
Jozef-Louis Stynen
1907 – 1991
architect
Francis Notenboom
b. 1957
archer
Arthur Baert
b. 1910
chess player
Willy Herteleer
b. 1941
military personnel
Didier Comès
1942 – 2013
comics artist
Pierre Pêcher
b. 1907
fencer
Jan Coene
b. 1957
businessperson
Siegfried Bracke
b. 1953
politician
Jean Rossius
1890 – 1966
sport cyclist
Edgard Potier
1903 – 1944
military personnel
John Cordier
1941 – 2002
politician
Griet Vanryckegem
b. 1973
politician
François-Xavier de Feller
1735 – 1802
historian
Tim Coppens
fashion designer
Philippe Henry
b. 1971
politician
Frederik van Valckenborch
1566 – 1623
painter
Joseph Lebon
1879 – 1957
theologian
Luc Van Hoyweghen
1929 – 2013
association football player
Willy Van Rijckeghem
b. 1935
economist
Hetty H Helsmoortel
researcher
Simon Gronowski
b. 1931
jurist
Gaëtan Coucke
b. 1998
association football player
Glenn Daniëls
b. 1994
association football player
Sebbe De Buck
b. 1995
snowboarder
Luca Masso
b. 1994
field hockey player
Eddy Braem
1943 – 2024
association football player
Eric Walter Elst
1936 – 2022
astronomer
Paul Neefs
1933 – 2009
architect
Manon Capelle
b. 1996
actor
Marc Bogaerts
b. 1951
film director
Adrien D'Hondt
b. 1898
rower
Regula Ysewijn
b. 1983
cookbook writer
Jacques Caufrier
1942 – 2012
water polo player
Geert De Vlieger
b. 1971
association football player
Cemil Gülbaş
b. 1980
chess player
Édouard Bourguignon
1887 – 2000
tug of war competitor
Paul Lewi
1938 – 2012
scientist
Eddy Wally
1932 – 2016
singer
Albert Bernard
1917 – 1994
fencer
Thomas-Louis Heylen
1856 – 1941
Catholic priest
Leona Detiège
b. 1942
politician
Ludwin Van Nieuwenhuyze
b. 1978
association football player
Jean Cornelis
1941 – 2016
association football player
Joseph Jacob
b. 1865
classical cellist
Rita Defauw
b. 1963
rower
Evi Van Acker
b. 1985
sailor
Michiel van der Voort
1667 – 1737
sculptor
Mathias Janssens
b. 1998
association football player
Andries Jacobsz Stock
1580 – 1648
painter
Léon Despontin
1888 – 1972
sport cyclist
Fernande Volral
1920 – 1944
resistance fighter
Selah Sue
b. 1989
singer-songwriter
Maximilian of Berghes
1512 – 1570
Catholic priest
Sven Verdonck
b. 1967
darts player
Fredericus Vanderstuyft
1854 – 1922
sport cyclist
Jean-Claude Tramont
1934 – 1996
film director
Anne Lévy-Morelle
b. 1961
film director
Jo Haazen
b. 1944
Esperantist
André Milhoux
b. 1928
Formula One driver
Sven Kums
b. 1988
association football player
Pierre Calle
b. 1889
fencer
Cindy Frey
b. 1975
photographer
Sandrine Corman
b. 1980
presenter
Achiel Bruneel
1918 – 2008
track cyclist
Paul Kenis
1885 – 1934
poet
Michel Vanhaecke
b. 1971
sport cyclist
Roos Vanotterdijk
b. 2005
swimmer
Ilan Manouach
b. 1980
editor
Kim Vanreusel
b. 1998
alpine skier
Gideon Boateng
b. 1991
association football player
Hippolyte Rolin
1804 – 1888
politician
Éliane Morissens
1927 – 2006
teacher