List of Famous people born in Flemish Region, Belgium

Wesley Sonck is a Belgian former footballer and currently manager who played as a striker for Molenbeek, Germinal Ekeren, Germinal Beerschot, Genk, Ajax, Borussia Mönchengladbach and Club Brugge. He has been capped by Belgium at international level. He is managing the Belgium national under-19 football team.

Paul Put is a Belgian football manager who is the head coach of Bangladeshi club Saif SC.

Greet Minnen is a Belgian tennis player.

Jelle Wallays is a Belgian road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Cofidis.

Danny De Bie is a former Belgian professional cyclist and directeur sportif, who won the men's race at the 1989 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships. His brothers Eddy De Bie and Rudy De Bie also competed professionally.

Bartolomeus Jozef Lodewijk Rosalia "Bart" Somers is a Belgian, Flemish politician. He is currently the mayor of Mechelen and President of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe in the European Committee of the Regions. In 2017 Bart Somers was awarded 2016 World Mayor Prize as recognition for his outstanding achievements in welcoming refugees during recent years and for the long-term integration of immigrants from different cultures, religions and social backgrounds. He obtained a law degree from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.

Luc Luycx is the designer of the common side of the euro coins.

Kenan Görgün is a Belgian writer of Turkish origin, born in Ghent.

Ruud Jorge Boffin is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Turkish club Antalyaspor.