Egide Walschaerts

Egide Walschaerts

male, deceased (1901)
Egide Walschaerts was a Belgian mechanical engineer, best known as the inventor of the Walschaerts valve gear for use in steam locomotives. He was...
Charles Buls

Charles Buls

male, deceased (1914)
Charles Buls or Karel Buls was a Belgian politician and former mayor of the City of Brussels. Charles François Gommaire Buls was born in Brussels a...
Rombout Ii Keldermans

Rombout Ii Keldermans

male
Rombout II Keldermans (Mechelen, ca. 1460 - Antwerp, 15 December 1531) was an important architect from the Gothic period, born from a family of...
Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens

Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens

male, deceased (1881)
Jacques-Nicolas (Jaak-Nicolaas) Lemmens (Zoele-Parwijs, near Westerlo, Belgium, January 3, 1823 - Zemst, near Mechelen, Belgium, January 30, 1881)...

Pierre-Lambert Goosens

male
Pierre-Lambert Cardinal Goosens (July 18, 1827-January 25, 1906) was a Belgian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of...

Jean Baptiste Abbeloos

male, deceased (1906)
Jean Baptiste Abbeloos was an orientalist, born 15 January, 1836, at Goyck, Belgium; died 25 February, 1906. He was educated in the seminary of...
Petrus van der Aa

Petrus van der Aa

male, deceased (1594)
Petrus van der Aa, (born 1530 in Leuven, died 1594) also called Vanderanus was a Flemish jurist. His father, Johann van der Aa, was a descendant of...
Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen

Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen

male, deceased (1559)
Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen (b.1500, Beverwijk - d.1559, Brussels) was a Dutch Northern Renaissance painter. Vermeyen was a painter and tapestry...

Jean-Armand de Bessuéjouls Roquelaure

male
Jean-Armand de Bessuéjouls Roquelaure, was Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium. He was appointed Bishop of Senlis (France) on 17 March 1754 and r...

Albert de Cleyn

male, 92 years old
Albert De Cleyn (born June 28, 1917), nicknamed "Bert", was a Belgian football player who became the first top scorer of the Jupiler League with 40...