List of Famous people born in Belgium

Nathalie Pâque is a Belgian singer, best known for her participation on behalf of France in the 1989 Eurovision Song Contest.

Orel Mangala is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for VfB Stuttgart.

Eddy Planckaert is a former professional road racing cyclist from Belgium. In 1988, Planckaert enjoyed perhaps his best year by capturing the green jersey at the 1988 Tour de France and winning the Tour of Flanders. In 1990, he won Paris–Roubaix, his second monumental classic, with the closest finish in the race's history beating Canadian Steve Bauer by less than a cm. A strong sprinter, Planckaert is one of the riders with stage wins at all three cycling Grand Tours.

Sander Armée is a Belgian professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Team Qhubeka Assos.

Julie Vanloo is a Belgian basketball player for Casademont Zaragoza of La Liga Feminina. She also plays for the Belgian national team. She participated at EuroBasket Women 2017.

Sean De Bie is a Belgian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Bingoal WB. Sean De Bie is the son of former cyclist Eddy De Bie and a nephew of former cyclist Danny De Bie. He was named in the start list for the 2016 Giro d'Italia.

Betty Batoul Ben el Hiouel, alias Betty Batoul, was born on October 16, 1964 in Ixelles in Belgium. she is a Belgian-Moroccan writer of French language and an dynamic human rights activist in Belgium and Morocco, more specifically in the fight against violence against women and sexual child abuse.

Yannick Ferrera y Caro is a Belgian professional football manager and former player who is currently in charge of Saudi Professional League team Al-Fateh.

Johan Bruyneel is a Belgian former road bicycle racer in professional cycling and a former directeur sportif for UCI ProTour team RadioShack–Nissan, and U.S. Postal Service, a US-based UCI ProTour cycling team. In November 2018, the World Anti Doping Agency imposed a lifetime ban on Bruyneel for his role in a doping scandal that saw Lance Armstrong stripped of his seven Tour de France titles.