Category

People from the City of Brussels

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Zara Rutherford

Belgian-British pilot

Flemish-French Renaissance portrait painter, drawer and miniaturist (1480-1541)

soeur Emmanuelle

Belgian and French religious sister

Antoine Compagnon

French literary critic, teacher, writer and professor

Adriaan van den Spiegel

Flemish physician, anatomist (1578-1625)

Andrée Geulen-Herscovici

Belgian Righteous Among the Nations (1921–2022)

Jean-Baptiste Fleuriot-Lescot

artist and mayor of Paris (1761-1794)

Johan Hendrik Weidner

Dutch World War II hero (1912–1994)

Dutch writer (1897–1998)

Everard 't Serclaes

Belgian noble (1320-1388)

Constantin Héger

Belgian professor (1809-1896)

Mwezé Ngangura

film director from the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Gabrielle Weidner

French resistance member

Julien Carraggi

badminton player

Lamoral von Taxis

Guy Bomanyama-Zandu

Belgian filmmaker

Salvatore Bellomo

Belgian professional wrestler (1951-2019)

Albert Guérisse

Resistance fighter 40-45 (GB) - Belgian medical officer

Aurore Delplace

Belgian singer and actress

Helene Moszkiewiez

Belgian resistance member

French sculptor (1866–1914)

Eugénie D'Hannetaire

French actress (1746-1816)

Elisa de Gamond

Belgian painter (1804–1869)

Antonina Grégoire

Belgian feminist, communist, engineer, joined Belgian Partisan Army resistance during the Second World War

Belgian resistance fighter

Belgian actress (1889–1971)

Augustine De Rothmaler

Belgian educator and feminist

Van Dievoet family

Belgian Family (bourgeois of Brussels)

Ernest of Isenburg-Grenzau

Spanish general in the Thirty Years' War (1584–1664)

Francis Anneessens

leader of a Brussels guild decapitated for involvement in uprisings

Dutch merchant and explorer