List of Famous people born in Antwerp, Belgium

Ingrid Swiggers

First Name Ingrid

Born on January 1, 1963 (age 63)

Born in Belgium, Flemish Region, Antwerp

Badmintoner

Sportsperson

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Jan Mertens

First Name Jan

Last Name Mertens

Born on March 2, 1904

Died on June 22, 1964 (aged 60)

Born in Belgium, Flemish Region, Antwerp

Jan Mertens was a Belgian cyclist. Professional from 1926 to 1931, he won the Tour of Flanders in 1928 and ranked fourth in the Tour de France in 1928.

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Oliver Symons

First Name Oliver

Last Name Symons

Born on July 14, 1993 (age 32)

Born in Belgium, Flemish Region, Antwerp

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Jakob Verbruggen

First Name Jakob

Last Name Verbruggen

Born on November 30, 1979 (age 46)

Born in Belgium, Flemish Region, Antwerp

Filmmaker

Jakob Verbruggen is a Belgian television and film director. He studied at the Royal Institute for Theatre, Cinema and Sound (RITCS) in Belgium.

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Stan Ockers

Josephus Constant Ockers

First Name Stan

Last Name Ockers

Born on February 3, 1920

Died on October 1, 1956 (aged 36)

Born in Belgium, Flemish Region, Antwerp

Constant ("Stan") Ockers was a Belgian professional racing cyclist.

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Björn Leukemans

First Name Björn

Born on July 1, 1977 (age 48)

Born in Belgium, Flemish Region, Antwerp

Height 177 cm | 5'10

Björn Leukemans is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer. During 2008 Leukemans was suspended for doping with artificial testosterone. In 2009 he joined the Vacansoleil team. Leukemans joined Wanty–Groupe Gobert for the 2014 season, after his previous team – Vacansoleil–DCM – folded at the end of the 2013 season. Leukemans retired in 2015.

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