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<html> <head> <title>Belgian Ancestry</title> <meta name="googlebot" content="noodp"> <meta name="robots" content="noodp"><style type="text/css">  </style><script type="text/javascript" src="/sortable.js"></script> </head> <body bgcolor=#ffffff> <center> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr><td valign=top><table width=550 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0> <tr><td bgcolor=white><table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" background="/nndb.gif"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"><a href="http://www.nndb.com/"><img src="/title.gif" width="260" height="50" border=0 alt="NNDB"></a></td> <td><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6"> <tr align="center"> <td width="25%" nowrap>This is a beta version of NNDB</td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="middle"> <form action="http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi" method="get"> <input type="hidden" name="nndb" value="1"></input> Search: <select name="omenu"> <option value="unspecified" selected>All Names</option> <option value="living">Living people</option> <option value="dead">Dead people</option> <option value="bands">Band Names</option> <option value="books">Book Titles</option> <option value="movies">Movie Titles</option> <option value="fulltext">Full Text</option> </select> for <input name="query" value="" size=24 maxlength=96> <input type=submit value="Search"> </form></td> </tr> </table>        </td></tr> <tr><td bgcolor=red height=2></td></tr> <tr bgcolor=F0F0F0><td bgcolor=F0F0F0 style="padding: 15px 15px 15px 15px;"><table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0> Belgian Ancestry LISTS <table border=1 class="sortable" id="sort_grunk"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/363/000094081/">Leo Baekeland</a></td> <td><center>Scientist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Nov-1863</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Feb-1944</tt></td> <td>Father of plastics</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/359/000032263/">Bob Beauprez</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Sep-1948</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Congressman from Colorado, 2003-07</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/871/000024799/">Ludwig van Beethoven</a></td> <td><center>Composer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Dec-1770</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Mar-1827</tt></td> <td>Prominent composer</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/271/000125893/">Jules Bordet</a></td> <td><center>Scientist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Jun-1870</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Apr-1961</tt></td> <td>Researched antibodies and antigens</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/246/000088979/">Neville Brand</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Aug-1920</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Apr-1992</tt></td> <td>Birdman of Alcatraz</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/865/000233166/">Paul Bulcke</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1954</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>CEO of Nestle</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/948/000129561/">Arnaud De Borchgrave</a></td> <td><center>Journalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Oct-1926</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Washington Times, Insight magazine</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/499/000166998/">Charles J. Van Depoele</a></td> <td><center>Inventor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Apr-1846</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Mar-1892</tt></td> <td>Trolley car pioneer</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/800/000180260/">Alphonse Dochez</a></td> <td><center>Doctor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Apr-1882</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Jun-1964</tt></td> <td>Scarlet fever, pneumonia, common cold</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/189/000130796/">Christian de Duve</a></td> <td><center>Scientist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Oct-1917</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Microstructure of the cell</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/125/000023056/">Brian Eno</a></td> <td><center>Music Producer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-May-1948</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Here Come The Warm Jets</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/291/000127907/">Lucretia Garfield</a></td> <td><center>First Lady</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Apr-1832</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Mar-1918</tt></td> <td>Wife of US President James Garfield</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/009/000102700/">Paul Gigot</a></td> <td><center>Columnist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1955</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Wall Street Journal columnist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/822/000206204/">Eugene Goossens III</a></td> <td><center>Conductor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-May-1893</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Jun-1962</tt></td> <td>Cincinnati Symphony, 1931-46</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/120/000111784/">Johnny Hallyday</a></td> <td><center>Singer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Jun-1943</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>French rock star, Souvenirs, Souvenirs</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/608/000245870/">Tony Judt</a></td> <td><center>Historian</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Jan-1948</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Aug-2010</tt></td> <td>Postwar</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/895/000166397/">Curly Lambeau</a></td> <td><center>Football</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Apr-1898</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Jun-1965</tt></td> <td>Founder, Green Bay Packers</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/429/000175901/">Étienne Lenoir</a></td> <td><center>Inventor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Jan-1822</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Aug-1900</tt></td> <td>Internal-combustion engine</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/349/000025274/">Susan McDougal</a></td> <td><center>Criminal</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1955</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Whitewater scandal</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/703/000126325/">Elizabeth Monroe</a></td> <td><center>First Lady</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Jun-1768</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Sep-1830</tt></td> <td>Wife of US President James Monroe</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/543/000066345/">Mae Murray</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-May-1889</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Mar-1965</tt></td> <td>The Girl with the Bee Stung Lips</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/189/000349139/">Matheus Nachtergaele</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Jan-1969</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>City of God</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/870/000205255/">Baby Face Nelson</a></td> <td><center>Criminal</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Dec-1908</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Nov-1934</tt></td> <td>Public Enemy Number One</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/183/000219523/">Jack Van Impe</a></td> <td><center>Religion</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Feb-1931</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Televangelist</td> </tr> </table> Do you know something we don't? <a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=91251" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a> Copyright ©2012 Soylent Communications </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"><div class="contentf"><center><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a> <a style="color: #0000ff" href="http://mapper.nndb.com/maps/640/000003631/"><img src="http://mapper.nndb.com/t/640/3631/s3631.jpg" width=128> Client & Pipeline</a> Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.</center></div> <div class="contentf"><center> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </center></div> <div class="contentf"><center>BibliographiesNNDB has added thousands of bibliographies for people, organizations, schools, and general topics, listing more than 50,000 books and 120,000 other kinds of references. 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