Belgium
People of this nationality
Frank Verstraete
b. 1972
theoretical physicist
Yvonne Vandekerckhove
1920 – 2012
swimmer
François Lafortune Jr
1932 – 2020
sport shooter
Filip Verlinden
b. 1982
kickboxer
Bram De Ly
b. 1984
association football player
Bartholomeus de Momper
1535 – 1594
painter
Tim Mielants
b. 1979
film director
Niels Vandenbroucke
b. 1991
association football player
Egide François Leemans
1839 – 1883
painter
Jacky Martens
b. 1963
motocross rider
Pieter Van der Ouderaa
1841 – 1915
painter
Auguste Thijs
1895 – 1959
amateur wrestler
Alexandre Charles Joseph Ghislain d'Aubremé
1776 – 1835
politician
Pascal Vanderveeren
1946 – 2023
lawyer
Marie Hüllenkremer
1943 – 2004
journalist
Joeri Jansen
b. 1979
athletics competitor
Wouter Corstjens
b. 1987
association football player
Emmanuel d'Hooghvorst
1914 – 1999
writer
Roger Loysch
b. 1951
sport cyclist
Bea Van der Maat
1960 – 2023
singer
André Fontainas
1865 – 1948
writer
Isabelle Iliano
b. 1997
association football player
Pol Clovis Boël
1868 – 1941
politician
Mathieu Grosch
b. 1950
politician
Sam Deroo
b. 1992
volleyball player
Robert Coppée
1895 – 1970
association football player
Omer Taverne
1904 – 1988
sport cyclist
Mattheus Ignatius van Bree
1773 – 1839
painter
Ariane Le Fort
b. 1960
writer
Gustave Magnel
1889 – 1955
university teacher
Louis Desmet
1930 – 2001
athletics competitor
Jean van den Bosch
1898 – 1985
sport cyclist
Louis Van Hege
1889 – 1975
association football player
Willy De Geest
b. 1947
sport cyclist
Michel Schetter
1948 – 2025
comics artist
Nicky Hayen
b. 1980
association football player
Jules Turnauer
1899 – 1957
association football player
Chris Cauwenberghs
1947 – 2025
television actor
Lisa Moors
b. 2006
field hockey player
Léon Bronckaert
b. 1893
artistic gymnast
Mieke Gorissen
b. 1982
athletics competitor
Jean de Heinzelin de Braucourt
1920 – 1998
geologist
Annie Lambrechts
b. 1953
athlete
Damjan Pavlovic
b. 2001
association football player
Neisser Loyola
b. 1998
fencer
Jan Penris
b. 1964
politician
Sofie Goor
b. 1977
sport cyclist
Jacques Dubois
1933 – 2026
sociologist
Alfons De Bal
b. 1943
sport cyclist
Désiré Pauwels
1864 – 1894
Jean Massart
1865 – 1925
botanist
Ignatius Carbonnelle
1829 – 1889
mathematician
Norman Mommens
1922 – 2000
sculptor
Johan Creten
b. 1963
sculptor
Louis Van Cutsem
1909 – 1992
sculptor
Pol Appeltants
1922 – 2001
association football player
Jürgen Belpaire
b. 1973
association football player
Roland Forthomme
b. 1970
cue sports player
Joseph Dumont
1811 – 1859
architect
Jacob Neefs
1610 – 1660
printmaker
Nicolas Dethier
1888 – 1976
politician
Hilde van Mieghem
b. 1958
film actor
Isala Van Diest
1842 – 1916
physician
Pierre Wynants
b. 1939
chef
Peter Jan Beckx
1795 – 1887
Catholic priest
Regine Berg
b. 1958
athletics competitor
Frans Grootjans
1922 – 1999
politician
Ingrid Godon
b. 1958
illustrator
Jules Lowie
1913 – 1960
sport cyclist
Frans Van Dessel
1911 – 1986
association football player
Charel Cambré
b. 1968
comics artist
Bouli Lanners
b. 1965
actor
Alexandra Vandernoot
b. 1965
film actor
Félix Nève
1816 – 1893
grammarian
Jacob van der Laemen
1584 – 1624
painter
Martha Canga Antonio
b. 1995
actor
Lionel Cox
b. 1981
sport shooter
Albert Marie Joseph Danly
1839 – 1899
mining engineer
Gabriel De Coster
b. 2000
athletics competitor
Jean-Pierre Delville
b. 1951
historian
Emile Wauters
1846 – 1933
painter
André Schmitz
1929 – 2016
writer
Paul Pataer
1938 – 2025
politician
Kris Burm
b. 1957
game designer
Michel Dighneef
1936 – 2017
politician
Michel Bisceglia
b. 1970
musician
Sébastien Godefroid
b. 1971
sailor
Omer Berck
b. 1895
fencer
Jan Moretus
1543 – 1610
typographer
Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt
1794 – 1874
politician
Veronique Branquinho
b. 1973
fashion designer
Charles Budts
b. 1893
sport cyclist
Eugène, 11th Prince of Ligne
1893 – 1960
diplomat
Kylian Hazard
b. 1995
association football player
Michel Litvak
b. 1951
businessperson
Cornelis Vermeulen
1644 – 1708
printmaker
Walter Van Renterghem
b. 1944
athletics competitor
Philippe Augustin Chrétien Kervyn de Volkaersbeke
1815 – 1881
politician
Vincent Van Hemelen
b. 2000
sport cyclist
Damien Jalet
b. 1976
choreographer