Born in Laeken - Laken

Laeken - Laken

Village in the City of Brussels, Belgium

Laeken - Laken as a birthplace has produced a number of famous personalities of various fields (e.g. Belgian actress and singer, Sixth king of the Belgians, Fifth king of the Belgians): Annie Cordy, Albert II of Belgium, Baudouin I of Belgium and some more.

Celebrities from Laeken - Laken

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Annie Cordy

Belgian actress and singer

*June 16th, 1928 †September 4th, 2020, Vallauris

89

Albert II of Belgium

Sixth king of the Belgians

*June 6th, 1934

62

Baudouin I of Belgium

Fifth king of the Belgians

*September 7th, 1930 †July 31st, 1993, Motril

51

The Singing Nun

Nun, musician

*October 17th, 1933 †March 29th, 1985, Wavre

86

Charlotte de Mexico

Empress consort of Mexico (1863-1927)

*November 12th, 1840 †February 14th, 1927, Brussels metropolitan area

76

Jean Plaskie

Belgian association football player (1941–2017)

*August 24th, 1941 †September 18th, 2017, Strombeek-Bever

60

Prince Laurent of Belgium

Belgian Royal

*October 19th, 1963

77

Freddy Thielemans

Belgian politician (1944-2022)

*September 11th, 1944 †January 29th, 2022, Neder-Over-Heembeek

84

Jean Aerts

Belgian cyclist (1907–1992)

*September 8th, 1907 †June 15th, 1992, Bruges

9

Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant

Belgian prince

*June 12th, 1859 †January 22nd, 1869, Brussels metropolitan area

82

Jean Libert

Belgian writer

*January 1st, 1913 †December 27th, 1995, Montmorency

61

Émile Aerts

Belgian bicycle racer (1892-1953)

*April 3rd, 1892 †April 9th, 1953, Brussels metropolitan area

68

Jean Strauwen

Belgian conductor, trumpeter, composer and musicologist

*March 22nd, 1878 †January 4th, 1947, Brussels metropolitan area

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