Belgium
Belgium, a country in Western Europe, is known for medieval towns, Renaissance architecture and as headquarters of the European Union and NATO. The country has distinctive regions including Dutch-speaking Flanders to the north, French-speaking Wallonia to the south and a German-speaking community to the east. The bilingual capital, Brussels, has ornate guildhalls at Grand-Place and elegant art-nouveau buildings.
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Paul Otlet
Belgian author
Henri La Fontaine
Belgian international lawyer
Mal Waldron
American jazz pianist
Clara Haskil
Classical pianist
Henri Pousseur
Belgian composer
Adrien de Gerlache
Belgian navy officer
Meles Zenawi
Former President of Ethiopia
Pierre Van Dormael
Belgian jazz guitarist
Manfred Wörner
Former Secretary General of NATO
Ronald Asmus
Diplomat
Johnny Claes
Racing driver
Georges Poulet
Belgian literary critic
Józef Wieniawski
Pianist ‧ Henryk Wieniawski's brother
Leo Joseph Suenens
Charles Degotte
Belgian author
Robert Brout
Belgian theoretical physicist
Tsilla Chelton
French actress
Bob De Moor
Actor
Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen
Dutch painter
Albert VII, Archduke of Austria
Joos van Craesbeeck
Bakers
Philippe Wolfers
Belgian silversmith
Louis Scutenaire
Poet
Pierre Sterckx
Author
Chris Vander Stappen
Director
Antoine Arnauld
French theologian
Gerard Mortier
Adolphe Quetelet
Belgian astronomer
Pierre Wigny
Belgian Politician
Alexandre Gendebien
Former Minister of Justice of Belgium
Jules Bara
Belgian statesman
Chaïm Perelman
Belgian philosopher
George H. Pendleton
Former United States Senator
Gustave Tridon
French author
Rodolphe Seeldrayers
Football player
Jules Bordet
Belgian immunologist
Matilda Dodge Wilson
John Francis Dodge's wife
Arthur Grumiaux
Belgian Violinist
Ntesa Dalienst
Musical artist
Tabu Ley Rochereau
Singer-songwriter
Oscar Jespers
Sculptor
Josep Carner
Spanish poet
Patrick Musimu
Belgian freediver
Philip William, Prince of Orange
Lamoral, Count of Egmont
General
E. L. T. Mesens
Belgian artist
Archduke Carl Ludwig of Austria
Archduke of Austria
