List of Famous people born in Belgium
Princess Éléonore of Belgium
Princess Eléonore of Belgium is the younger daughter and the youngest of four children of King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium. She is currently fourth in line to the throne of Belgium after her older siblings Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant, Prince Gabriel, and Prince Emmanuel.
Willy Planckaert
Willy Planckaert is a Belgian former road bicycle racer. His brothers, Eddy and Walter Planckaert, are also famous road bicycle racers. His son, Jo, was also a road cyclist.
Olivier Van Hoofstadt
Olivier Van Hoofstadt is a Belgian screenwriter and film director.
Maureen Louys
Maureen Louys is a Belgian television presenter.
Jean Bricmont
Jean Bricmont is a Belgian theoretical physicist and philosopher of science. Professor at the Catholic University of Louvain (UCLouvain), he works on renormalization group and nonlinear differential equations. Since 2004, He is a member of the Division of Sciences of the Royal Academy of Belgium.
Dries De Bondt
Dries De Bondt is a Belgian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Alpecin–Fenix.
Prince Gabriel of Belgium
Prince Gabriel of Belgium is the elder son and second child of King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium. He is currently second in line to the throne of Belgium after his elder sister, Elisabeth.
Leo Van der Elst
Leo Van der Elst is a Belgian retired footballer who played mainly as a defensive midfielder.
Prince Emmanuel of Belgium
Prince Emmanuel of Belgium is the younger son and third child of King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium. He is currently third in line to the throne of Belgium after his elder sister, Princess Elisabeth, and brother, Prince Gabriel.
Nadia Yala Kisukidi
Nadia Yala Kisukidi is a French philosopher, writer and academic, who has re-examined the notion of "blackness" with its colonial implications in France and the rest of Europe. Also interested in contemporary art, she has been selected as one of two curators for the 2020 Yango Biennale in Kinshasa. Kisukidi, who has written widely on French and Africana philosophy, published Bergson ou l'humanité créatrice in 2013.