Belgium
People of this nationality
Dirk Wynants
b. 1964
furniture designer
Tom Vandendriessche
b. 1978
politician
Jan Mertens
b. 1995
association football player
Camille de Tornaco
1807 – 1880
politician
Pol Deman
1889 – 1961
sport cyclist
Arthur Navez
1881 – 1931
painter
Françoise Chombar
b. 1962
businessperson
Kevin Roelandts
b. 1982
association football player
Lucien Linden
1853 – 1940
botanist
Ortwin Depoortere
b. 1970
politician
Sidronius Hosschius
1596 – 1653
poet
Benjamin Vermeulen
b. 1957
sport cyclist
Léontine de Maësen
1835 – 1906
opera singer
Gustave Serrurier-Bovy
1858 – 1910
architect
Yvan Georges Arsène Félicien du Monceau de Bergendal
1915 – 1984
military personnel
Arthur Bodson
1932 – 2026
university teacher
Nawal Farih
b. 1988
politician
Ivo Michiels
1923 – 2012
writer
Jonas Geens
b. 1999
sport cyclist
Kevin Peeters
b. 1987
sport cyclist
Arthur Haulot
1913 – 2005
journalist
Jerome Deom
b. 1999
association football player
Nathan De Cat
b. 2008
tennis player
Geertrui Mieke De Ketelaere
b. 1970
engineer
Katleen Vermeiren
b. 1978
sport cyclist
Firmin Swinnen
1885 – 1972
organist
Herman Schueremans
b. 1954
politician
Sarah Goldberg
1921 – 2003
resistance fighter
Jan Theuninck
b. 1954
poet
Joseph Lebeau
1794 – 1865
politician
Gaétan de Rassenfosse
b. 1983
researcher
Olivier Dumont
b. 2002
association football player
Annick Laruelle
economist
Franky Bossuyt
b. 1953
herpetologist
Andras Vleminckx
record producer
Ana Torfs
b. 1963
visual artist
Glen Cuyle
b. 2002
gymnast
Joëlle Milquet
b. 1961
politician
Dominique Rolin
1913 – 2012
writer
Chantal Grimard
b. 1959
swimmer
Yves Leterme
b. 1960
politician
Karel van de Woestijne
1878 – 1929
writer
Geoffrey Ghesquière
b. 1989
association football player
Els De Bens
1940 – 2025
university teacher
Johan Meens
b. 1999
sport cyclist
Tom Meeusen
b. 1988
cyclo-cross cyclist
Suzanne Sohie
sport cyclist
Jozef Van Waeyenberge
businessperson
Grace Verbeke
b. 1984
sport cyclist
Eduard Lassen
1830 – 1904
conductor
Mathilde Nelles
b. 1997
alpine skier
Albert Frère
1926 – 2018
business magnate
Pieter Nanninck
1500 – 1557
philologist
Maxime Potty
b. 1999
racing automobile driver
André Laporte
b. 1931
composer
Jan Van der Roost
b. 1956
conductor
Kris Schildermans
b. 1984
speed skater
Jules Raucourt
1890 – 1967
actor
Louis van de Goor
b. 1915
basketball player
Marie Elisabeth Veys
b. 1981
judoka
Joseph Lekens
1911 – 1973
ice hockey player
Carlo Camilieri-Gioia
b. 1975
association football player
Lucas Achtschellinck
1626 – 1699
painter
Natacha Maes
b. 1965
sport cyclist
Kévin Borlée
b. 1988
sprinter
Ismael Debjani
b. 1990
athletics competitor
Cyrille Tahay
1939 – 2021
politician
Fabrice Lokembo-Lokaso
b. 1982
association football player
Robert Chapey
1900 – 2000
association football player
Francis Orval
b. 1944
musician
Lander Van Steenbrugghe
b. 1986
association football player
Marc Verwilghen
b. 1952
politician
Marcel Ponseele
b. 1957
musician
Arne Naudts
b. 1993
association football player
Auguste Jouhaud
1805 – 1888
writer
Wim Vansevenant
b. 1971
sport cyclist
Éric Deflandre
b. 1973
association football player
Eleutherius Winance
1909 – 2009
philosopher
Roger Avermaete
1893 – 1988
writer
Gassimou Sylla
b. 2008
association football player
Hervé du Monceau de Bergendael
1910 – 1977
fencer
Marie-Rose Armesto
1960 – 2007
journalist
Willy Borsus
b. 1962
politician
Jean-Pierre Talbot
b. 1943
actor
Jade Mintjens
b. 1998
performing artist
Alexandre de Mérode
1934 – 2002
sports official
Didier Segers
b. 1965
association football player
Alexandre Keresztessy
1939 – 2020
film director
Patryk Walicki
b. 2003
association football player
Yira Sor
b. 2000
association football player
André Romus
1936 – 2026
film director
Rik Verbrugghe
b. 1974
sport cyclist
Andy Cappelle
b. 1979
sport cyclist
Franck-Olivier Bonnet
1946 – 2013
actor
Ludo De Keulenaer
b. 1960
sport cyclist
Gigabyte
b. 1984
cyber criminal
Yassine Benajiba
b. 1984
association football player
Eriek Verpale
1952 – 2015
playwright
Victor Tubbax
1882 – 1974
sport cyclist
Leo Timmers
b. 1970
illustrator