List of Belgians

This is a list of notable Belgian people who either:

  • are or were Belgian citizens at least for sometime in their life,
  • were born in Belgium or in the provinces of present-day Belgium, but who were not or are not Belgian citizens (either because Belgium did not exist at the time of their life or because they had or have another citizenship). The names of people of this category are italicized.

The list also comprises

  • fictional characters who are undisputedly Belgians
  • important ones whose citizenship is unknown, or not Belgian and with Belgian creators. The names of fictional characters of this category are italicized.

The same person may appear under several headings.

Artists and Writers
See also: List of Belgian women artists and List of Belgian architects

Businesspeople and economists

Criminals

Fictional characters

Historians
Main article: List of Belgian historians

Humorists

Journalists

Military figures

Models

Monarchs
Main article: List of Belgian monarchs

Performing artists

Actors and actresses

Composers

Dance and choreography

Filmmakers
See also: List of Belgian film directors

Musicians and singers
See also: List of Belgian bands and artists

Theater directors

Politicians

A – C

D

E – K

L

M

N–R

S–U

V

W – Y

Religious figures

Saints

Theologians and clergymen

Resistance activists

Scientists

Astronauts

Botanists

Chemists

Geographers

Geologists

Inventors and engineers

Mathematicians

Medical scientists

Philosophers

Physicists

Political scientists and theorists

Social scientists

Others

Sports

Automobile racing

Basketball

Cycling

Including mountain biking and cyclo-cross

Fencing

Football (soccer)

Category: Belgian footballers

Golf

Judo

Motocross

Swimming

Table tennis

Tennis

Track and field

Triathlon

Water polo

Other

Visual artists

Comics
See also: List of comic creators § Belgium

Fashion

Painters
Main article: List of Belgian painters

Photographers

Sculptors

Others

Others

See also

Notes
  1. Gombrich, E. H. (2006). The Story of Art (16th ed.). Phaidon. p. 412. ISBN 978-0714847030.
  2. Bloom, Harold (1994). The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages. NY/San Diego/London: Harcourt Brace & Company. pp. 551–552. ISBN 978-1-57322-514-4.
  3. "The Top 100 Books of All Time". The Guardian. 8 May 2002. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  4. "The 100 Greatest Films of All Time". Sight & Sound. Archived from the original on September 2, 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  5. Rosenbaum, Jonathan (2004). Essential Cinema: On the Necessity of Film Canons. Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 419–420, 422–423. ISBN 0-8018-7840-3.
  6. "The 100 Best Films of the 21st Century". The Guardian. 13 September 2019. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  7. Rosenbaum, Jonathan (2004). Essential Cinema: On the Necessity of Film Canons. Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 424. ISBN 0-8018-7840-3.
  8. Hillier, Jim, ed. (1986). "Cahiers du Cinéma Annual Best Films Listings 1960–68". Cahiers du Cinéma: 1960-1968: New Wave, New Cinema, Reevaluating Hollywood. Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA: Harvard University Press. pp. 333–334. ISBN 0-674-09062-4.
  9. Veenstra, Rob (April 10, 2015). "Jos Verstappen over de nationaliteit van Max". www.gptoday.net. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
  10. Paul Taylor (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: the Clash between Sport and Politics: with a complete review of Jewish Olympic medallists. Sussex Academic Press. ISBN 1-903900-88-3. Retrieved May 24, 2010.
  11. "The Knick who's barely 19: Ntilikina is enjoying the moment". www.nytimes.com. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
  12. "Spur's Parker becomes famous Belgian in NBA Finals". www.theguardian.com. Retrieved June 15, 2007.
  13. Gombrich, E. H. (2006). The Story of Art (16th ed.). Phaidon. pp. 287–289. ISBN 978-0714847030.
  14. Gombrich, E. H. (2006). The Story of Art (16th ed.). Phaidon. pp. 162–164. ISBN 978-0714847030.
  15. Gombrich, E. H. (2006). The Story of Art (16th ed.). Phaidon. pp. 269–270. ISBN 978-0714847030.
  16. Gombrich, E. H. (2006). The Story of Art (16th ed.). Phaidon. pp. 456–457. ISBN 978-0714847030.
  17. Gombrich, E. H. (2006). The Story of Art (16th ed.). Phaidon. pp. 303–309. ISBN 978-0714847030.
  18. Gombrich, E. H. (2006). The Story of Art (16th ed.). Phaidon. pp. 206–207. ISBN 978-0714847030.
  19. Gombrich, E. H. (2006). The Story of Art (16th ed.). Phaidon. pp. 205–206. ISBN 978-0714847030.
  20. Gombrich, E. H. (2006). The Story of Art (16th ed.). Phaidon. pp. 309–310. ISBN 978-0714847030.
  21. Gombrich, E. H. (2006). The Story of Art (16th ed.). Phaidon. pp. 175–180. ISBN 978-0714847030.
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