1994 Rudi van Vlaenderen, Flemish actor/dir/poet (Thyestes), dies at 64
1994 Fred de Bruyne, Flemish cyclist/gang leader (Paris-Nice), dies at 63
1993 Charles JB Jonckheere, Flemish poet/writer: Ogentroost, dies at 87
1993 Karel Goeyvaerts, Flemish composer (8 Horse Bet), dies at 69
1993 Maria Vlamynck, Flemish author, dies at 75
1993 Leonce Gras, Flemish singer/conductor, dies at 84
1992 Bob the Moor, Flemish comic strip artist (Kuifje), dies
1992 Joris Diels, Flemish/Dutch director/actor (It's a Cruel World), dies
1991 Andre Vandernoot, Flemish fluitist/conductor, dies at 64
1991 Jef Contryn, Flemish pioneer puppet theatre, dies at 89
1991 Nic van Bridges, Flemish poet, dies
1991 Cor Ria Leeman, Flemish (youth)writer, dies
1991 Ast Fonteyne, Flemish lecture artist, dies
1991 Herman Niels, Flemish radio director, dies
1991 Armand HF Boni, [Armand the Good], Flemish poet and writer, dies
1991 Yvonne Waegemans, Flemish author (Gnome Patjoepelke), dies at 81
1990 Wime de Craene, Flemish chansonnier/composer, dies
1990 Willy Vandersteen, Flemish cartoonist (Suske and Wiske), dies
1990 Marc Turfkruijer, Flemish movie journalist/writer, dies
1990 Raf Reymen, Flemish actor, dies
1989 Gerard Walschap, Flemish writer, dies
1989 Herwig Hensen [Flor Mielants], Flemish dramatist/poet, dies at 72
1989 Johan Fleerackers, Flemish linguist, dies at 57
1989 Mauritius Balfoort, French/Flemish director, dies at 83
1989 Paul Daels, Flemish chairman (IJzerbedevaart committee), dies
1988 17% vote extremely-right Flemish Block in Belgium
1988 Jan van den Weghe, Flemish writer, dies at about 67
1987 Karel Albert, Flemish composer (Marieken van Nymeghen), dies at 86
1987 Pieter G Buckinx, Flemish writer (7th Day), dies at 83
1986 Flor Peeters, Flemish baron/organist/composer, dies at 83
1986 Gery Florizoone, Flemish poet, dies at 63
1986 Gaston Duribreux, Flemish writer (Sour Dove), dies at 82
1986 Armand Preud'homme, Flemish organist/lyricist, dies at 81
1985 Rik Jacobs, Flemish stage manager, dies at 71
1985 Gerard Schmook, Flemish literature historian/custodian, dies at 86
1984 Piet van Aken, Flemish writer (Failing God, Niggers), dies at 64
1983 Anton G J van de Velde, Flemish writer and director (Tijl), dies at 87
1982 Roger Danneels, Flemish accordionist, dies at 55
1982 Maurice Gilliams, Flemish literary (Sources of Insomnia), dies at 82
1982 Nini de Boel, Flemish operetta singer (White Horse), dies at 84
1982 Valeer van Kerkhove, Flemish writer/producer (De Weerlozen), dies
1982 Guillaume Jorissen, Flemish politician, dies at 60
1982 Jo Lagrilliere, [Joke], Flemish cartoon character, dies at 47
1982 Paul de Vree, Flemish writer/essayist (Round Table), dies
1982 Joris Noe, Flemish literary, dies at 68
1982 Wies [Aloisius CA] Moens, Flemish writer/nazi, dies at 84
1981 Paul Felix, Flemish architect (Song of the Sun), dies at 67
1980 Flemish/Walloon battles in Belgium, 40 injured
1979 August Maes, Flemish actor and director (Farmer that Dies), dies at 85
1979 Louis Paul Boon, Flemish writer (Eros and the Lonely Man), dies at 67
1976 Jean P J C Haesaert, Flemish lawyer/sociologist, dies at 84
1976 Karel M J F Cruysberghs, Flemish author (On the Pulpit), dies at 85
1976 Gerard Romsee, Flemish nationalist, dies at 74
1976 Jan B Cammans, Flemish actor (Brothers Karamazov), dies at 84
1975 Joris Baers, Flemish bibliographer (founder Boekengids), dies at 87
1975 Max Lamberty, Flemish sociologist (What is Culture?), dies at 81
1975 Eugeen Yoors, Flemish draftsman/glass painter, dies at 95
1974 Robert Herberigs, Flemish composer (La Chanson d'Eve), dies at 88
1974 Jos de Haes, Flemish philological/poet (Azuren Holte), dies at 53
1974 Paul Haesaerts, Flemish architect/painter (Flandre), dies at 72
1973 Albe, [Renaut A Joostens], Flemish writer (Paradise Bird), dies at 71
1973 Magda Janssens, Flemish actress (Nederlands in 7 Lessons), dies at 88
1973 Henry J Elias, Flemish historian/mayor of Gent, dies at 70
1973 Jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor, dies at 68
1972 Raymond Brulez, Flemish author (Schoone slaapster), dies at 76
1971 Korneel Goossens, Flemish literary/art historian, dies at 70
1971 Jean-Pierre Monsere, Flemish cyclist, dies at 22
1971 Raymond Herreman, Flemish writer (Don't Forget to Live), dies at 74
1970 Desiderius A Stracke, Flemish jesuit/literature historian, dies at 94
1969 Stijn Streuvels, [F Lateur], Flemish writer (Vlaschard), dies at 97
1968 Paul JM Lindemans, Flemish agricultural engineer/author, dies at 78
1968 Corry Lievens, Flemish actress/playwright/dir (Blue Bird), dies at 64
1967 Fred Engelen, Flemish actor and director (Kritisch Theater), dies at 54
1967 Herman Uyttersprot, Flemish literature historian, dies at 58
1967 Dirk Vansina, Flemish playwright (Sage of Kai-Roi), dies at 72
1966 Leon de Smet, Flemish painter, dies at 85
1966 Eugeen Calleen, Flemish sculptor, dies at 83
1966 August Baeyens, Flemish composer (Piranesi-suite), dies at 71
1966 Paul de Keyser, Flemish philologist/folklorist, dies at 74
1965 Georges Vandertongerloo, Flemish sculptor/painter, dies at 78
1965 Edmond of Dooren, Flemish painter, dies at 68
1965 Jan van Nijlen, Flemish poet and writer (Walk at Dawn), dies
1965 Ludovicus H "Lode" Baekelmans, Flemish playwright, dies at 86
1965 Staff Nees, Flemish composer (Maria-oratorio), dies at 63
1964 Remy Angenot, Flemish actor (Tailor Wibbel), dies at 70
1964 Albert Saverys, Flemish painter, dies at 77
1964 Victor van Straelen, Flemish biologist/paleontologist, dies at 74
1963 Jean Canneel, Flemish sculptor, dies at 73
1962 Luc Haesaerts, Flemish art critic (Flandre), dies at 63
1962 Dewi Angrenie, [Martha AP Giese], Flemish/Dutch actress, dies at 85
1961 75,000 Flemings demand equal rights and Flemish language in Belgium
1961 Jozef E Van Roey, Flemish cardinal and archbishop of Mechelen, dies at 87
1961 Franz de Backer, Flemish writer (Rubens' Daughter), dies at 70
1961 French of Cauwelaert, Flemish minister/mayor of Antwerp, dies at 81
1961 Joris Vriamont, Flemish writer/music publisher, dies at 64
1960 Germaine Loosveldt, Flemish actress (Trees die Upright), dies at 69
1960 Willem Elsschot, [Alfons de Ridder], Flemish writer (Kas), dies at 78
1960 Paul Joostens, Flemish painter, dies at 70
1959 Maria Baers, Flemish social female worker/senator, dies at 76
1958 Juliane Gabriels, Flemish physician, dies at 72
1958 Esther Delterne, Flemish actress/revue-artists, dies at 81
1958 Karel Wellens, Flemish painter, dies at 69
1958 Adolf Herckenrath, Flemish playwright and poet (Avondvlam), dies at 79
1958 Alois Blommaert, Flemish literary (De Heikeuters), dies at 45
1958 Martinus Ballings, Flemish jesuit/author (Vocation), dies at 93
1958 Jeroom Verten [Jozef F Vermetten], Flemish playwright, dies at 49
1958 Flemish Open air museum opens in Bokrijk
1958 Jozef Brems, Flemish apostole vicar of Denmark, dies at 87
1958 Eugeen Van de Velde, Flemish musicologist/critic/composer, dies at 64
1957 Henry C van de Velde, Flemish painter/architect, dies at 94
1957 Jozef Cantre, Flemish sculptor/wood carver, dies at 66
1956 Vital Celen, Flemish writer ('t Pastoorke van Vossendonck), dies at 69
1956 Lieven Duvosel, Flemish music composer (Levensschets), dies at 78
1955 Betsy van Es, Flemish actress (Un soir de joie), dies at 55
1955 Lode Cantens, Flemish playwrite (Gnomes of the City), dies at 43
1955 Everard Verachtert, Flemish linguist (I Can Speak Nicely), dies at 81
1954 Floris HL Prims, Flemish priest/historian/archivist of Antwerp, dies
1954 Edgar Tytgat, Flemish painter/etcher/drawer, dies at 77
1953 Jules-Marie Canneel, Flemish painter/caricaturist, dies at 72
1953 Emmanuel K de Bom, Flemish writer (Scheldelucht), dies at 84
1953 Marcel Canneel, Flemish painter, dies at 58
1952 Hippoliet Daeye, Flemish painter (Dreamy), dies
1952 Minus van Looi, [Benjamin van der Neart], Flemish writer, dies at 60
1952 [Rosalie] Julia Cuypers, Flemish actress (Adelaarsjong), dies at 79
1952 Constantly Permeke, Flemish painter (Boerin), dies at 65
1950 Jozef C Bittremieux, Flemish theologist, dies at 72
1950 Wime de Craene, Flemish chansonnier/composer
1949 James Ensor, Flemish painter/etcher (Oestereetster), dies at 89
1949 Hendrik A de Fish, [Henri Pauwels], Flemish philological, dies at 64
1948 Jean-Pierre Monsere, Flemish cyclist
1948 Maria "Marie" Hens, Flemish actress (Female Revue), dies at 70
1948 Felix MH Troch, Flemish actor and director, Gekkenbriefje
1948 Karel Candael, Flemish composer, dies at 64
1947 Emiel Puttemans, Flemish athlete
1946 Leo Bittermieux, Flemish missionary (Congo), dies at 66
1946 August Borms, Flemish nazi collaborator, executed at 67
1945 Irma Laplasse, Flemish farmer/nazi collaborator, executed
1945 Claude van de Berge, [Rony MF Pauwels], Flemish writer, Graph Theory
1945 Kamiel van Baelen, Flemish resistance fighter (in Dachau), dies at 29
1945 Flemish nazi collaborator Maria Huygens sentenced to death
1945 Arthur Vanderpoorten, Flemish Internal minister (1940), dies at 61
1944 Delfien Vanhaute, Flemish pastor/poet (Ark of Noah), dies at 75
1944 Lode Zielens, Flemish author/journalist, dies at 43
1944 Herman de Coninck, Flemish writer/poet, Impossible Work
1944 Gustaaf DFL Schamelhout, Flemish physician/writer, dies at 74
1943 Firmin Baes, Flemish painter, dies at 69
1943 Bob van Reeth, Flemish architect
1943 Franz Courtens, Flemish painter (Sunny Lane), dies at 88
1942 Gustave "Staff" de Clercq, leader Flemish Nationally Covenant, dies
1942 Robbe de Deer, Flemish director/producer, Fugitive Cinema, Bomb
1942 Pauline Beersmans, [PLJM van Cuyck], Flemish actress, dies at 70
1941 George Morren, Flemish painter/sculptor
1941 Frank AM Aendenboom, Flemish actor, Lion of Flanders
1941 Hippolyte Delehaye, Flemish historian, dies at 81
1940 Harry Kumel, Flemish director, Monsieur Hawarden
1939 Willem Benoy, Flemish actor and director (The White), dies at 57
1939 French LM "Sas" van Aerschot, Flemish actor, dies at 73
1938 Norbert Fonteyne, Flemish writer (How Flemings Came Late), dies
1938 Arnold Sauwen, Flemish poet (Hours of Solitude), dies at 81
1938 Willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68
1938 Arthur Boon, Flemish priest/philologist, dies at 54
1936 Elias, [Etienne Michiels], Flemish painter
1936 Joseph Willaert, Flemish painter
1935 Maria H "Mina" Beersmans, Flemish actress (After 30 Years), dies at 72
1935 Mina Dilis-Beersmans, Flemish actress/wife of John Dilis, dies at 71
1935 Elias Gistelinck, Flemish composer
1935 Lodewijk Scharpe, Flemish literature historian, dies at 65
1935 Juliaan de Vriendt, Flemish painter, dies at 92
1934 Warden Uncle, [Edward Vermeulen], Flemish landlord/writer, dies at 73
1934 Willy Roggeman, Flemish writer, Goldfish, Nardis
1933 Gustave "Staf" de Clerq forms Flemish National Covenant
1933 Roger Wittevrongel, Flemish painter
1933 Marc F A Andries, Flemish actor, Central Station
1932 Clem Schouwenaars, Flemish poet/writer
1932 Rene de Clerq, Flemish poet and writer (Book of Love), dies
1931 John-French Cantre, Flemish wood carver/painter/cartoonist, dies at 45
1931 Gustave J Waffelaert, Flemish theologist/bishop of Bruges, dies at 82
1931 Js Van Severen forms Verdinaso (Union of Flemish National Solidarists)
1931 Andre Laporte, Flemish composer
1931 Johan Fleerackers, Flemish vice-president of Dutch One
1931 Marc Dessauvage, Flemish architect
1930 Jacqueline Fontijn, Flemish composer
1930 Renaat Verheijen, Flemish actor and director (Dr. Faustus), dies at 26
1930 Andre Beullens, Flemish painter
1930 Raoul de Keyser, [Dekeyser], Flemish painter
1930 Alois Walgrave, Flemish writer/pastor (Peace on Earth), dies at 54
1930 Jef Geeraerts, Flemish writer, Black Venus
1929 Charles Van de Woestijne, Flemish writer/poet (God on Sea), dies
1929 Hugo Raes, Flemish writer, Horses Jump and Fresh Sea
1929 Hugo Claus, Flemish writer and director, Cool Lover, Sugar
1929 Willem Kersters, Flemish composer, Parwati, Gospel Song
1928 Paul de Wispelaere, Flemish writer/essayist/critic
1928 Paul van Ostaijen, Flemish writer (Outlawed), dies at 32
1927 Hugo Schiltz, Flemish politician
1927 Roger Danneels, Flemish accordionist
1927 Andre Vandernoot, Flemish conductor, Royal Flemish Opera
1927 Roland Verhavert, Flemish screen writer, Sea Gulls Die in the Harbor
1926 Charles Van de Banks, Flemish writer/poet (Red Horse), dies
1926 Eugeen of Oye, Flemish writer/poet (Sparks and Radiates), dies
1926 Flemish Economic Covenant (VEV) forms in Ghent
1926 Raf Reymen, Flemish actor
1926 Libera Carlier, Flemish author, Action Station Go!
1925 Louis Dosfel, Flemish lawyer/literary (Assault!), dies at 44
1925 Bob de Moor, Flemish comic strip artist, Kuifje, Lion of Flanders
1925 Belgian episcopelian sspeaks against Flemish activism
1925 Jos Vandeloo, Flemish journalist/playwright, Cola Drinkers
1925 Julien Schoenaerts, Flemish actor, Daens/Medea
1925 Alfons Van de Perre, Flemish physician, dies
1925 Jos Jacobs, Flemish director, Madonna of Nedermunster
1925 John F Mellaerts, Flemish social founder (Boerenbond), dies at 79
1924 Frank Liedel, [Leo van Assche], Flemish writer, Kaperbrief
1924 August Cuppens, Flemish author (Limburgs Driemanschap), dies at 62
1924 Tine Balder, [Clementine AL Cobbaut], Flemish actress, Antigone
1923 Reninca, [Renee Lauwers], Flemish author, Seed in the Wind
1923 Florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest/politician (Volkseeuw), dies at 67
1923 Karel Goeyvaerts, Flemish composer, Summer Games
1923 Gery Florizoone, Flemish poet
1923 Iva Michiels, [Rik Ceuppens], Flemish writer, Ksiega Alfa
1922 Marina Candael, Flemish dancer/choreography, Rhapsody in Blue
1922 Hugo Verriest, Flemish writer/poet (Flemish Motion), dies
1922 Daisy M C Baers, Flemish philosophy/theory, dies at 33
1922 Lode Backx, Flemish pianist
1922 Edward Gailliard, Flemish language/archaeologist, dies at 81
1922 Albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher, dies at 56
1922 Guillaume Jorissen, Flemish politician, Volksunie
1921 Remy C, de Kerckhove, Flemish poet
1921 [Leopold J] Paul Cammermans, Flemish actor, Getatoeeerde Rose
1921 Herman Baccaert, Flemish philological/writer (Kantkennis), dies at 37
1921 Paul Daels, president, Flemish Iron Pilgrimage committee
1920 Nestor de Tiere, Flemish playwright (Bride of the Sea), dies
1920 Hubert Lampo, Flemish writer/essayist, Coming of Joachim Stiller
1920 Ben Cami, Flemish writer/poet, Rose from Mud
1920 Jan Walravens, Flemish writer, Motionless at Sea
1920 Aster Berkhof, Flemish writer, Furious Christ
1920 Jos de Haes, Flemish philological/poet, Misery of the Word
1920 Frans van der Elst, Flemish attorney/MP, Volksunie
1920 Hubert van Herreweghen, Flemish writer/journalist
1920 Piet van Aken, Flemish writer, Devil Sails to U.S., Niggers
1920 Piet Van Lishout, Flemish writer, Eva and I
1919 John Cox, Flemish/US painter/dir, Museum of Fine Physician, Boston
1919 Valeer [Valerius V] van Kerkhove, Flemish writer/producer
1918 Albijn van de Abeele, Flemish author/mayor/painter, dies at 83
1918 Joe English, Irish/Flemish signaler (WW I), dies at 36
1918 Emiel van der Straeten, [Delrue], Flemish playwright, dies at 30
1917 Maria Vlamynck, Flemish author
1917 Bert van Aerschot, Flemish writer, Elevator, Women
1917 Herwig Hensen, [Flor Mielants], Flemish poet/playwright
1916 Luc Peire, Flemish painter/graphic artist
1916 Edward H J Keurvels, Flemish conductor and composer (Parisina), dies at 62
1915 Constant A M Cap, Flemish poet/etcher, dies at 73
1915 Kamiel van Baelen, Flemish author/resistance fighter, Mensch op Weg
1915 Bert Decorte, Flemish poet
1915 Bert [Albert L F] Peleman, [Dirk Dyckmans], Flemish writer
1915 David van de Woestijne, Flemish pianist/composer, Les Aeronautes
1914 Louis de Raet, Belgian economist/Flemish People Party, dies
1914 Jan B Stobbaerts, Flemish painter, dies at 76
1914 Rik Slabbinck, Flemish painter
1914 Rick Slabbinck, Flemish painter
1914 Albert Westerlinck, [Jose J M Aerts], Flemish literary
1914 Jules van Ackere, Flemish musicologist, Eternal Music
1914 Jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer
1913 Rik Jacobs, Flemish stage manager
1913 Paul Felix, Flemish architect, Sun Song
1913 Omer Vanaudenhoven, Flemish industrial/resistance fighter
1913 Joris Noe, Flemish literary
1913 Ferdinand van der Haeghen, Flemish librarian/bibliographer, dies at 82
1912 Alfons "Alphons" Berckmans, Flemish/British actor, Family Stastok
1912 Alois Blommaert, Flemish literary, Difficult Beginning
1912 Edgar Tinel, Flemish composer (Le chant Gregorien), dies at 58
1912 Louis van Haecke, Flemish chaplain/author (Zeesterre), dies at 83
1912 Valere Depauw, Flemish writer
1912 Louis Paul Boon, Flemish writer, Kapellekensbaan
1912 French J Van den Brande, Flemish actor
1911 Jan Lode Cantens, Flemish dramatist, God's Murderer
1911 Alphonse de Waelhens, Flemish philosopher, Psychosis
1911 Paul Eekman, Flemish RC politician, 1964-
1911 John-Baptist J Walgrave, [Henricus/Humanus], Flemish, theologist
1911 Willy Anthoons, Flemish sculptor, Mystic verheffing
1910 Gella Allaert, Flemish actress, La Round
1909 Armand H F Boni, the Good One, Flemish poet/writer
1909 Paul de Vree, Flemish author, Between Doubt and Tears
1909 Luc van Brabant, Flemish writer/erotic poet
1909 John Schepens, [Jean Baudoux], Flemish journalist and writer, Polyfoto
1909 Jeroom Verten [Jozef F Vermetten], Flemish playwright
1909 Herman Uyttersprot, Flemish literature historian
1909 Yvonne Waegemans, Flemish writer, Gnome Patjoepelke
1908 Fanny Leys, Flemish author, Ontwijding
1908 Leonce Grass, Flemish singer/conductor
1908 Paul Lebeau, Flemish writer, Last Rose, Xanthippe
1908 Walther Vanbeselaere, Flemish art historian
1908 Walther Vanbeselaere, Flemish art historian
1907 Henri Storck, Flemish poet, Cantico do Lomem, Olympics Bichos
1907 Gentil T Antheunis, Flemish poet/music/composer, dies at 66
1907 Theodoor Verstraete, Flemish painter/etcher, dies at 57
1906 Jan Vercammen, Flemish author/chief inspector LO, Primary Education
1906 Jan van Rijswijck, Flemish journalist/mayor of Antwerp, dies
1906 Andre Demedts, Flemish writer, Rainfall of the Days
1906 Charles J B Jonckheere, Flemish poet and writer, Mirror of the Sea
1905 Daniel M K "Daan" Inghelram, Flemish author, Angelique
1905 Andre Christiaens, Flemish writer, Unfindable Country
1905 Pol le Roy, Flemish author/novelist/writer, Stroom
1905 Gaston Rebry, Flemish cyclist
1904 Juliaan Dillens, Flemish sculptor, dies at 55
1904 Norbert E Fonteyne, Flemish writer, Guest house Vives
1904 Gaston Vandermeulen, Flemish actor, Heilig Experiment
1904 Jef Alpaerts, Flemish pianist/conductor
1904 Renaat Verheijen, Flemish actor and director, Innocent Heart
1904 Armand Preud'homme, Flemish organist/poet
1903 Corry Lievens, [Isabella MJ Adriaens], Flemish actress, Blue Bird
1903 Mauritius van Haegendoren, Flemish historian/senator
1903 Gaston Duribreux, Flemish writer, Golden Sail
1903 Julie Verstraete-Lacquet, Flemish actress, dies at 69
1903 Pieter G Buckinx, Flemish writer, Temptation of Poverty
1903 Joris Diels, Flemish actor and director, Haagsche Comedy
1902 F R Boschvogel, [French LJ Ramon], Flemish writer, War of Worlds
1902 Hendrik J Elias, Flemish historian/, mayor-Ghent
1902 Albe, [Renaut A Joostens], Flemish writer, Andalusian Diary
1902 Jan van Droogenbroeck, Flemish poet, dies
1901 Staff Nees, Flemish organist/composer, Simon Peter
1901 Gerard Romsee, Flemish nationalist
1901 Hendrik Diels, Flemish conductor
1901 Lode Zielens, Flemish author/journalist, Obscure Blood
1901 Karel Albert, Flemish composer, Marieken van Nymeghen
1901 Willem Pelemans, Flemish composer and music reviewer
1901 Peter Benoit, Flemish composer and conductor (High Mass), dies at 66
1901 Paul Haesaerts, Flemish architect/painter, Animisme
1900 Korneel Goossens, Flemish literature/art historian
1900 Albert de Vriendt, Flemish historical painter/etcher, dies
1900 Maurice Gilliams, Flemish writer/poet/essayist, Maria's Life
1900 Marc Turfkruijer, Flemish movie journalist/writer
1900 Betsy van Es, Flemish actress, Sonna
1899 Marnix Gijsen, [baron Jan-Albert Goris], Flemish writer, Grote God Pan
1899 Luc Haesaerts, Flemish art critic, Flandre
1898 Gerard Schmook, Flemish librarian/historian/custodian
1898 Gerard Walschap, Flemish writer/journalist, Mary, Revolt in Congo
1898 Constant A Serrure, Flemish historian, dies at 62
1898 Nini de Boel, Flemish operette singer, White Horse
1898 Julien de Valckenaere, Flemish writer
1898 Wies Moens, Flemish writer/nazi
1898 Hans van Werveke, Flemish historian, Diocese Terwaan
1898 Jan Filip Boon, Flemish author/editor, De Standaard 1929-39
1897 Rene Victor, Flemish lawyer/knight, Rechtskundig Weekblad
1896 Joris Vriamont, Flemish author/music publisher
1896 Edmond van Dooren, Flemish painter
1896 Raymond Herreman, Flemish writer, Rose of Jericho
1896 Paul Van Ostaijen, Flemish poet/writer/critic, Occupied City
1896 Frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68
1895 Raymond Brulez, Flemish author, Appearance at Kallista
1895 Alfred J Verwee, Flemish painter, dies at 57
1895 Anton G J van de Velde, Flemish writer and director, God and the Worms
1895 August Baeyens, Flemish composer, Coriolanus
1894 Joris [Georges] of Severen, Flemish fascist/Member of parliament
1894 Clemens VI Trefois, Flemish architect/sociologist
1894 Dirk Vansina, Flemish playwright, Verschaeve Gives Evidence
1894 Renaat Veremans, Flemish composer and conductor
1894 Marcel Canneel, Flemish painter, Reuzenstoet
1894 Remy Angenot, Flemish actor, Patriot/Idiot
1893 Max Lamberty, Flemish sociologist/author, Flemish Resurrection
1893 Constantly Lievens, Flemish missionaries in India, dies at 37
1893 August Maes, Flemish actor and director, Shylock-Hamlet
1893 Daan Boens, Flemish poet, Man who sold his Wife
1892 Theodoor J Canneel, Flemish painter, dies at 74
1892 Minus van Looi, [Benjamin van der Voort], Flemish writer
1892 Jean PJC Haesaert, Flemish lawyer/sociologist
1891 Paul de Keyser, Flemish story teller/philologist/folklorist
1891 Germaine Loosveldt, Flemish actress, Kniertje in On hope
1891 Franz de Backer, Flemish writer, White Enemy
1891 John Gobau, Flemish/Dutch actor, Electricity, Hostage Rights
1891 Jan B. Cammans, Flemish actor, Brothers Karamazov
1891 Karel MJF Cruysberghs, Flemish author
1891 Jos Speybrouck, Flemish painter
1890 Jozef Cantre, Flemish sculptor/wood carver
1890 Henry Borginon, Flemish nationalist/senator
1890 Karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist, dies
1890 Johanna D Courtmans-Berchmans, Flemish author, dies at 79
1890 Willem Linnig Jr, Flemish painter/graphic artist, dies
1890 Paul J M Lindemans, Flemish agricultural engineer/author
1890 Jozef Arras, Flemish writer
1889 August Croegaert, Flemish liturgist
1889 Jean Canneel, Flemish sculptor
1889 Margriet M C Baers, Flemish philosopher
1889 Paul Joostens, Flemish painter
1889 Victor van Straelen, Flemish biologist/palaeontologist
1889 Karel Wellens, Flemish painter
1889 Prosper Arents, Flemish bibliographer, Rubens-bibliography
1888 Amaat Vyncke, Flemish missionary/founder (Flemish Wind), dies at 38
1888 Louis Zimmer, Flemish clock maker, Jubelklok/Wonder Clock
1888 Henri Braekeleer, Flemish painter, dies
1888 Joris Baers, Flemish bibliography/founder, Boekengids
1887 Nicaise de Keyser, Flemish painter (Battle at Woeringen), dies at 73
1887 Emiel van der Straeten, Flemish playwright, Sudanese legends
1887 Albert P. Termote, Flemish/Dutch sculptor, Charles the Great
1887 Vital Celen, Flemish writer, Puppy Love
1886 Georges Vandertongerloo, Flemish artist, L'art et Son Avenir
1886 Constant Permeke, Flemish painter/statues artist, Sow
1886 John-French Cantre, Flemish wood carver/painter/cartoonist
1886 Felix Timmermans, Flemish writer/painter/cartoonist, Pallieter
1886 Juliane Gabriels, Flemish physician, Artus Quellin
1886 Robert Herberigs, Flemish composer/writer, Hiawatha's Song
1886 Baron Josse Emile van Dievoet, Flemish lawyer
1886 Albert Saverys, Flemish painter
1885 Emiel Poetou, Flemish sculptor
1885 Edouard J A Agneessens, Flemish painter (Slave Market), dies at 42
1885 Henry Waelput, Flemish composer and conductor (Blessing of Arms), dies
1885 Hendrik A de Fish, [Henri Pauwels], Flemish philological/sociologist
1885 Raphael HLAJM Verwilghen, Flemish architect and urban developer
1884 Jan van Nijlen, Flemish poet and author, Bird Phoenix
1884 Magda Janssens, Flemish/Neth actress/acting teacher, Maria Stuart
1884 Maria van Ackere-Doolaeghe, Flemish poet (Avondlamp), dies at 80
1884 Arthur Vanderpoorten, Flemish minister of Internal affairs, 1940
1884 Julius Callewaert, Flemish dominican/bringing up children
1883 Herman Baccaert, Flemish philological/writer, Along the water front
1883 Eugeen Van de Velde, Flemish musicologist/composer, In Tempore Belli
1883 Maria Baers, Flemish social female worker/senator
1883 Karel Candael, Flemish composer, Passacaglia en Bourree
1882 Eugeen Calleen, Flemish sculptor
1882 Joe English, Irish/Flemish signaler, WW I
1882 Leo van Puyfielde, Flemish art historian
1882 Willem Elsschot, [Alfons J de Ridder], Flemish writer, Mend
1882 Floris H. L. Prims, Flemish priest, historian and archivist of Antwerp
1882 Jozef Goossenaerts, Flemish philologist, Language boundary
1882 Walter Vaes, Flemish painter/etcher
1882 Willem Benoy, Flemish actor and director, Pygmalion
1881 Leon de Smet, Flemish painter
1881 Jules-Marie Canneel, Flemish painter/caricaturist, Rocks of Oran
1881 Michel Abeloos, Flemish sculptor, dies at 53
1881 Louis Dosfel, Flemish lawyer/writer, Assault!
1881 Jaak Nikolaas Lemmens, Flemish composer, dies at 58
1880 Leo Bittermieux, Flemish missionary, Congo
1880 French van Cauwelaert, Flemish minister/mayor of Antwerp
1879 Karel van den Oever, Flemish author and poet, Geuzenstad
1879 Eugeen Yoors, Flemish etcher/glass painter
1879 Adolf Herckenrath, Flemish playwright and poet, Avondvlam
1879 Edgar Tytgat, Flemish painter/etcher
1879 Ludovicus H [Lode] Baekelmans, Flemish, stage, author, Tille
1878 Jozef C. Bittremieux, Flemish theologist, Virgin and Mother of God
1878 Karel van de Woestijne, Flemish writer/poet, God at Sea
1877 Lieven Duvosel, Flemish music writer/composer, Leiecyclys
1877 Rene de Clerq, Flemish poet and author, Emergency Horn
1877 Jozef de Voght, Flemish priest/songwriter, Under the Snow
1877 Maria "Marie" Hens, Flemish actress, Jane Eyre
1876 Dewi Angrenie, [Martha CA Giese], Flemish/Dutch actress, Champagne
1876 Flor Alpaerts, Flemish composer, Tyl Uilenspiegel, Pallieter
1876 Alois Walgrave, Flemish writer/pastor, Silent hours
1875 Desiderius A. Stracke, Flemish jesuit/literature historian
1874 Firmin Baes, Flemish painter
1874 Jozef E van Roey, Flemish cardinal and archbishop of Mechlin
1873 Everard Verachtert, Flemish translator, I speak beschaafd Dutch
1873 Hippoliet Daeye, Flemish painter, Sereniteit
1872 Henriette de Vreker-Verschuur, Dutch/Flemish actress, Rose Kate
1872 [Rosalie] Julia Cuypers, Flemish actress/wife of Joseph of Lyre
1872 Alfons van de Perre, Flemish physician/MP
1871 Stijn Streuvels, [Frank Lateur], Flemish writer, De Valschaard
1871 Pauline Beersmans, [PLJM van Cuyck], Flemish actress, Hofslachter
1870 Jozef Brems, Flemish apostole, vicar of Denmark
1870 Louis de Raet, Belgian economist/founder, Flemish People's Party
1869 Lodewijk Scharpe, Flemish literature historian
1869 Henri Leys, Flemish painter, dies at 54
1869 Philippe Vandermaelen, Flemish cartographer/publisher, dies at 73
1869 Gustaaf DFL Schamelhout, Flemish physician/writer
1869 Johan M Dautzenberg, Flemish author/novelist (Future), dies at 60
1869 Willem De Vreese, Flemish linguist/biblographer
1868 Emmanuel K de Bom, Flemish author, Wrakken
1868 George Morren, Flemish painter/sculptor
1866 Georges Minne, Flemish sculptor
1866 Raf[ael] Verhulst, [Koen Ravestein], Flemish writer, Jesus of Nazarus
1866 Albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher
1865 Constant van Crombrugghe, Flemish monastery founder, dies at 76
1865 Frans L M "Sas" van Aerschot, Flemish operetta actor, Paljas
1865 Martinus Ballings, Flemish jesuit/author, Will Power
1865 Jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43
1863 Mina Dilis-Beersmans, Flemish actress/wife of John Dilis, Poppenhuis
1863 Maria H "Mina" Beersmans, Flemish actress, Black Griet
1863 Henry C Van de Velde, Flemish painter and architect, Art Nouveau
1862 August Cuppens, Flemish author/pastor
1861 Warden Oncle, [Edward Vermeulen], Flemish farmer/writer
1860 James Ensor, Flemish painter/etcher, De lampenjongen
1859 Cyriel Buysse, Flemish baron/writer, Sursum Corda, Ace Knave
1859 Hippolyte Delehaye, Flemish historian/hagiographer
1857 Arnold Sauwen, Flemish poet, Along the Meuse
1856 Nestor de Tiere, Flemish poet, Pink Kate
1856 [Marie] Louise Hens, Flemish actress, Two Orphans
1856 Constantly Lievens, Flemish missionary in India
1856 Florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest and politician, Volkseeuw
1854 Edgar Tinel, Flemish composer, Le Chant Gregorien
1854 Franz Courtens, Flemish painter, Golden Rain
1853 Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvels, Flemish composer, Parisina
1853 Jan van Rijswijck, Flemish journalist/mayor, Antwerp
1850 Amaat Vyncke, Flemish missionary, Flemish Flag
1850 Theodoor Verstraete, Flemish painter/etcher
1849 Juliaan Dillens, Flemish sculptor, Anspach Monument
1848 Jozef B "Olim" Cannaert, Flemish lawyer, dies
1847 Gustave J Waffelaert, Flemish theologist/bishop of Bridge
1846 Jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronoom, dies at 90
1845 John F Mellaerts, Flemish social worker, 1st Belgian farm gilde
1845 Hendrick Waelput, Flemish composer and conductor, Forest, Stella
1843 Albert de Vriendt, Flemish historical painter/etcher
1842 Willem Linnig jr, Flemish painter/graphic artist
1842 Edouard J A Agneessens, Flemish painter, Slave Market
1842 Juliaan de Vriendt, Flemish painter
1842 Constantly AM Cap, Flemish poet/etcher
1841 Edward Gailliard, Flemish linguist/archaeologicalist
1840 Hugo Verriest, Flemish author and poet, Flemish Movement
1840 Gentil T Antheunis, Flemish poet/music/composer
1840 Henri Braekeleer, Flemish painter/etser
1840 Eugeen van Oye, Flemish writer/poet, Morning Twilight
1839 Matthijs I van Bree, Flemish court-painter, dies at 66
1839 French Jozef Kinsoen, Flemish portrait painter, dies at 68
1838 Servaas Daems, [Peeter Klein], Flemish writer, Lute and Flute
1838 Alfred J Verwee, Flemish painter
1838 Jan B Stobbaerts, Flemish painter
1835 Albijn van de Abeele, Flemish author/mayor/painter
1835 Constant A. Serrure, Flemish historian
1835 Jan van Droogenbroeck, Flemish poet
1834 Peter Benoit, Flemish composer and conductor, Leie/Rubens Cantata
1833 Julie Verstraete-Lacquet, Flemish actress
1830 Ferdinand van der Haeghen, Flemish librarian/bibliography
1830 Guido Gezelle, Flemish priest/poet
1829 Louis van Haecke, Flemish chaplain/author, Blood to Bridge
1828 Michel Abeloos, Flemish sculptor
1827 French C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect, St. Amanduskerk, Antwerp
1824 Karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist
1823 Jaak-Nikolaas Lemmens, Flemish composer
1821 Jozef Lies, Flemish painter
1818 HM Jozef Schadde, Flemish architect, New Stock exchange Antwerp
1817 Theodoor J Canneel, Flemish painter
1815 Henri Leys, Flemish painter
1813 Nicaise de Keyser, Flemish painter, Battle of Guilder Tracks
1811 Johanna D Courtmans-Berchmans, Flemish author, Rozeken Pot
1811 Pieter-Jozef Verhaghen, Flemish (court)painter, dies at 83
1808 Johan M Dautzenberg, Flemish author, Future
1806 Paul-Louis Cyffle, Flemish sculptor/goldsmith (Terre Lorraine), dies
1804 Jacob Kats, Flemish writer, Earthly Paradise
1803 Maria van Ackere-Doolaeghe, Flemish poet, Daisies
1803 Charles L Fournier, Flemish writer/painter, dies
1802 Charles van Poucke, Flemish sculptor, dies at 62
1801 Philippe-Lambert-Joseph Spruyt, Flemish painter/engraver, dies at 74
1798 Rebellious Flemish farmers occupy Hasselt
1798 Flemish uprising against French occupied Boerenkrijg
1798 Corneille F de Nelis, Flemish scholar/bishop of Antwerp, dies at 62
1795 Philippe Vandermaelen, Flemish cartographer, Atlas Universel
1793 Jan F. Willems, Flemish writer and philologist
1789 Constant van Crombrugghe, Flemish monastery founder
1786 Henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/bandmaster, dies at 80
1776 Carolus van de Abeele, Flemish Jesuit, dies at 84
1773 Matthijs I van Bree, Flemish, court, painter
1771 French Jozef Kinsoen, Flemish portrait painter
1770 David 't Kindt, Flemish architect (Mammelokker, Ghent), dies at 71
1768 Jozef B Cannaert, [Olim], Flemish lawyer
1759 Theodoor Verhaegen, Flemish sculptor, dies
1759 Alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor, dies at 89
1755 Jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronomist
1752 Pieter Snyers, Flemish painter/engraver, dies at 71
1749 Jan F van Bloemen, [Orizonte], Flemish painter, dies at 87
1745 Willem I Kerricx, the Young, Flemish architect/painter, dies at 62
1742 John-Baptist Xavery, Flemish sculptor, dies at 45
1740 Karel van Poucke, Flemish sculptor
1736 Corneille F de Nelis, Flemish scholar/bishop of Antwerp
1730 Jan Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps), dies at 79
1730 Charles L Fournier, Flemish writer/painter
1728 Pieter-Jozef Verhaghen, Flemish, court, painter
1727 Philippe-Lambert-Joseph Spruyt, Flemish painter/engraver
1724 Paul-Louis Cyffle, Flemish sculptor, Terre de Lorraine
1720 Pieter van Flowers, Flemish painter, buried at 63
1715 Jan-Erasmus Quellinus, Flemish painter, dies at 80
1714 Daniel van Papenbroeck, Flemish jesuit/historian, dies at 86
1705 Henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/band master
1700 Artus II Quellinus [Quellien/"the Young], Flemish sculptor, dies at 75
1700 Theodoor Verhaegen, Flemish sculptor
1697 John-Baptist Xavery, Flemish sculptor
1694 Ferdinand van Apshoven de Jongere, Flemish painter, buried at 64
1692 Gerardus L Blasius, Flemish anatomist, dies at about 66
1691 Carolus van der Abeele, Flemish jesuit/author, Introduction l'amour
1690 David Teniers the Younger, Flemish painter (Pictorium), dies at 79
1685 David Teniers III, Flemish painter, dies at 46
1682 Willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter
1681 Pieter Snyers, Flemish painter/engraver
1679 John van Kessel, Flemish painter, dies at 53
1678 Erasmus Quellinus II [Quellien], Flemish painter/etcher, dies at 70
1678 Cornelis Galle II, Flemish engraver/illustrator, dies at 63
1678 Jacob Jordaens, Flemish barok painter, dies at 85
1676 John Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, dies at 76
1675 Pieter Boel, Flemish painter/etcher, dies
1674 Franciscus van Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker, executed at 72
1671 Pieter Stockmans, Flemish chairman of Opperkrijgshof, dies at 62
1670 Norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter
1669 Alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor
1669 Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter, dies at 87
1668 Artus Quellinus, Flemish sculptor (Amsterdam townhall), dies
1667 Adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, buried at 33
1662 Jan F van Bloom, [Orizonte] Flemish painter, baptized
1661 Alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter, dies at 74
1660 Gilbertus van Zinnik, Flemish architect, dies at about 33
1659 Pieter de Carpentier, Flemish Governor-General of Netherlands East-Indies, dies at 71
1657 Pieter van Bloemen, [Standaart], Flemish painter, baptized
1655 Louis de Vadder, Flemish painter, dies at 50
1655 Valerius Andreas, Flemish historian, dies at 66
1652 Adriaan W. "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary, murdered at 35
1652 Abraham Verhoeven, Flemish printer/newspaper publisher, dies
1652 Peterus I Scheemaeckers, Flemish sculptor, tomb stones
1652 Guillielmus "Willem" Kerricx, Flemish sculptor, Rozenkrans
1651 Flemish missionary Joris van Geel departs to Congo
1650 Cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73
1649 David Teniers I, Flemish painter (altaar stukken), dies
1648 Ferdinand van Kessel, Flemish painter
1648 Casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring), dies at 63
1647 Sebastian Vrancx, Flemish painter (captain of vigilante), dies
1646 Zeger B van Espen, Flemish theologist
1642 Frans Francken, the Younger, Flemish painter, dies on 61st birthday
1641 Anthonie "Antoon" van Dyck, Flemish painter, dies at 42
1640 Matthijs Elsevier, Flemish/Dutch book publisher/merchant, dies at 75
1640 Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish painter, dies at 62
1640 Erasmus Quellinus I, Flemish wood carver, dies at about 55
1638 Gilles Claesz de Hondecoeter, Flemish painter, buried at about 63
1638 David Teniers III, Flemish painter, carpet cartons
1637 Nicolaas van der Veken, Flemish sculptor, confessional chairs
1634 John-Erasmus Quellinus, [Quellien], Flemish painter
1634 Pieter I de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies
1633 Charles E Biset, Flemish painter, baptised
1633 Adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, baptised
1633 Theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, buried at 62
1630 Ferdinand van Apshoven de Jongere, Flemish painter, baptized
1629 Carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/writer, dies at 67
1629 Arnold Baert, Flemish lawyer/member of Great Council, dies at about 74
1628 Daniel van Papenbroeck, [Papebrochius], Flemish historian
1627 Lieven de Key, Flemish master builder (Vleeshal), dies at about 67
1627 Cornelis van Aerssen, Flemish Clerk of the House, dies at about 81
1626 Jan van Kessel, Flemish painter
1625 Artus II Quellinus "the Young", Flemish sculptor, baptised
1625 Pieter Bruegel "the Older", (Bloemenbruegel), Flemish painter, dies
1624 Anne of Saint Bartolomaeus, Flemish nun/monk/saint, dies at 74
1622 Thomas of Apshoven, Flemish painter, baptized
1622 Peter Plancius, Flemish vicar/cartographer, dies at about 69
1620 John Aerts, Flemish sculptor
1620 Pieter Neefs, the Younger, Flemish painter, baptized
1619 Hubertus Quellinus, [Quellien], Flemish cartoonist/copper plate
1619 Denijs Calvaert/Caluwaert, [Dionisio Fiamingo], Flemish painter, dies
1617 Adriaan W. "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary, Bantu Dictionary
1616 John Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65
1616 Antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic
1615 Cornelis C Vrancx, Flemish poet and writer (Comfort of Soles), dies
1615 Cornelis Galle II, Flemish engraver/illustrator, baptised
1612 Philip Galle, Flemish engraver, dies at about 74
1612 Jodocus Hondius, Flemish cartoonist/mathematician, dies at 48
1612 Maarten van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 77
1611 Gillis van Valkenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 72
1610 David Teniers II, Flemish courtpainter, Theatrum Pictorium
1610 Jacob Neefs, Flemish engraver/publisher, baptised
1609 Artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised
1608 Pieter Stockmans, Flemish chairman of military
1607 Erasmus Quellinus II, [Quellien], Flemish painter/etcher
1607 Cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78
1606 Pieter II de Jode, Flemish engraver/publisher
1606 Carel van Mander, Flemish painter/art historian, dies at 58
1606 Carel van Mander, Flemish painter/art historian, dies at 58
1605 Louis de Vadder, Flemish painter
1603 Maarten de Vos, Flemish painter, dies at about 71
1602 Franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza
1600 John Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised
1599 Anthony Van Dyck, Flemish painter, Charles I of England
1599 Adrian van Utrecht, Flemish painter
1598 Philip van Marnix, Flemish ruler of St. Aldegonde/poet, dies at 58
1597 Flemish painter Frederick of Valckenborch becomes porter of Frankfurt-on-Main
1597 Lucas van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 61
1596 Vredius, [Olivier de Wree], Flemish historian/poet/mayor
1596 Jacobus Latomus, Flemish poet (Psalms/Jeremias) dies at about 84
1595 Jacob Louys, Flemish engraver
1594 Gerardus Mercator, Flemish philosopher/cartographer, dies at 82
1593 Jacob Jordaens, Flemish barok artist
1592 Michiel Coxcie, Flemish (court)painter/carpet designer, dies
1591 Gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies
1591 Jacobus de Kerle, French/Flemish composer, dies at about 59
1588 Valerius Andreas, [Walter Driessens], Flemish historian
1588 Petrus Dathenus, Flemish minister/physician (Psalms of David), dies
1588 Pieter de Carpentier, Flemish Governor-General of Dutch East-Indies
1587 Alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter
1584 Casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet, Muiderkring
1584 Pieter Jansz Pourbus, Flemish painter, dies
1582 Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter
1581 Joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer, dies
1579 Frans Snyders, Flemish animal painter
1577 Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish Baroque painter, Circumcision
1576 Ferdinand van Apshoven, the Older, Flemish painter, baptized
1573 Jan "Hans" Liefrinck, Flemish engraver/publisher, dies at about 54
1572 Pieter Tichelmann, Flemish Franciscan, dies at about 71
1571 Theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized
1570 Bartholomeus Latomus, [Steinmetz], Flemish archbishop of Trier, dies
1569 Mark van Vaernewijck, Flemish nobleman/politician, dies at 50
1568 Antoon van Stralen, Flemish mayor of Antwerp, beheaded at about 47
1567 Jacob Vaet, Flemish composer/royal chaplain master, dies at about 37
1564 Andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49
1563 Jodocus Hondius, Flemish mathematician/cartographer
1562 Adrian Willaert, Flemish singer/bandmaster/composer, dies at about 82
1561 Carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/author
1561 Johannes Vasaeus, Flemish humanist/historian, dies at about 49
1556 David Jorisz, Flemish glass blower/sect leader, dies at about 54
1555 French Vervoort, Flemish mystic (Bruylocht Cleedt), dies at about 65
1553 Flemish woman introduces practice of starching linen into England
1550 Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter, dies at 48
1550 John Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator
1549 Anna of H Bartolomaeus, Flemish prioress/founded a nunnery
1547 Lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies
1541 Bernard van Orley, Flemish royal painter of Hungary, dies at about 52
1539 Lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75
1537 Willem Aerts, Flemish architect, dies
1534 Dirk Martens, Flemish printer/humanist, dies at about 83
1524 Joachim Patinir, F |