John Cockerill
1050, place du Luxembourg
Inaugurated in 1872, this is a close copy (authorised by the sculptor) of the monument erected in 1871 at Seraing, where Cockerill’s industrial emp...
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Ferdinand de Meeûs
1050, square de Meeûs
The bust, placed here in 1979, has been stolen from its plinth at least twice. Its current whereabouts is unknown. 2013 Update: Benoît de Meeûs w...
1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
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Arnaud Fraiteur
1050, rue le la Concorde, 60
We have a soft spot for this plaque. It was the first we saw in Brussels and convinced us that this city would provide the memorials necessary for...
1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
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Marnix Gijsen
1050, square de Meeûs
The bust seems larger that your average bust. Firstly: it extends downwards to include the crossed arms and secondly, it seems almost too big for ...
1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
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Louise de Bettignies
Born: 15/7/1880, 145 years ago
Person, Resistance WW1, France, United Kingdom
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