Born in Dronrijp, the Netherlands, and trained at the Royal Academy of Antwerp, Belgium, he settled in England in 1870 and spent the rest of his life there.

Born in Ixelles, Belgium on 6 November 1956, Dutroux was the oldest of five children.

Born in Boom, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, he worked his way up from a working-class environment to become one of the 200 richest people in Belgium.

Born in Liège, Belgium, Ysaÿe began violin lessons at age five with his father.

Born in Belgium to Audrey Dorothy Louise Townshend, daughter of Major General Sir Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend, and Belgian Count Baudouin de Borchgrave d ’ Altena, head of Belgium's military intelligence for the government-in-exile during World War II, Arnaud de Borchgrave was educated in Belgium, Britain and the United States.

Born Lodewijk Paul Aalbrecht Boon in Aalst, Belgium to a working-class family, Boon left school at age 16 to work for his father as a carriage painter.

Born to a Belgian father and a Sicilian mother in Etterbeek, Belgium, Fabian spent her first five years in her mother's hometown of Catania in Sicily, before moving back to Brussels, Belgium.

Born in Hasselt, Belgium, de Gerlache was educated in Brussels.

Born in Canada, John Kricfalusi spent his early childhood in Germany and Belgium as a military brat, his father serving in the air force.

Born at the Grand Hotel National in Lucerne, Switzerland, as Mercedes Morgan, she was a daughter of Henry Hays Morgan Sr ( 1860-1933 ), an American diplomat, who served as U. S. consul general in Buenos Aires, Argentina ; Berlin, Germany ; Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Havana, Cuba ; and Brussels, Belgium.

Born on the island of Porto Santo in the Madeira Islands of Portugal as Estêvão Pedro de Alencastre, and brought to Hawaii as an infant, Alencastre later returned to Europe to finish his seminary studies in Belgium.

Born in Granite City, Illinois, Dortch served as a pastor early in his ministerial career, and was also a missionary to Belgium ( 1959 – 1964 ) where he helped found and lead Emmanuel Bible Institute in Andrimont.

Born on 9 October 1883, Dimmer was 31 years old, married, and a lieutenant in the 2nd Battalion, The King's Royal Rifle Corps, and was awarded the VC for his actions on 12 November 1914 at Klein Zillebeke, Belgium.

Born in Hasselt, Belgium, Vaesen spent his first professional season at Belgian sides Cercle Brugge and K. S. C.

Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1924, Cudahy is the son of John Cudahy, United States ambassador to Ireland, Poland and Belgium.

Born in Brussels, Belgium, he was a wealthy man by the time World War I erupted in Europe in 1914.

Born Nancy Krotoschin in Belgium, she married Martin Roos.

Born Cú Coigriche mac Tuathal Ó Duibhgeannain, presumably about or after 1590, his name was Latinized to Pereginus ( anglicized Peregrine ) when he took holy orders in the Franciscan Order based at Leuven, now in Belgium.

Born in Belgium.

Born in Lebanon, Nabil Sayadi was the director and founder of the European branch of Global Relief Foundation, centred in Belgium.

Born in Islington, Browne is the son of British diplomat Sir Nicholas Browne, and, as a child, lived in many different countries, including Iran, Zimbabwe, and Belgium.

Born in Natal, Walker, the 1907 South African Champion, was not among the big favourites for the 100 metres at the 1908 Summer Olympics.

* 1908 Born as " Clarence Linden Crabbe " in Oakland

Born in 1908 to a Tosk landowner from Gjirokastër who returned to Albania after working in the United States, Hoxha attended the country's best college-preparatory school, the National Lycée in Korçë.

Born in Darkehmen ( now Ozyorsk, Kaliningrad Oblast ) near Königsberg in East Prussia, Bauer, who rose to notice through his leadership of a white-collar trade union, served from 1908 to 1918 as chairman of the General Commission of Trade Unions for all of Germany.

Born into an upper-middle class family, Gómez de la Serna refused to follow his father into law or politics and soon adopted the marginal lifestyle of a bohemian bourgeois artist, finding his literary feet in the journal Prometeo, which, funded by his indulgent father between 1908 and 1912, introduced into Spain a whiff of scandal from the likes of Oscar Wilde, Remy de Gourmont and Marinetti.

Born on February 11, 1890 in Rosedale, Kansas, he joined the Socialist Party of America ( SPA ) in 1908 and the Industrial Workers of the World ( IWW ) in 1911.

Born in Shamokin, Pennsylvania, Coveleski began playing professional baseball in 1908, following in the footsteps of his brother, Harry Coveleski.

Born at Honfleur in 1897, the young André Marie studied at primary and secondary level there, going on to the Lycée Pierre Corneille, when his parents moved to Rouen in 1908.

Born in the village of Vyritsa in Saint Petersburg Governorate on April 9 ( 22 ), 1908.

Born February 13, 1885 in Syracuse, New York, Hancock graduated from Wesleyan University in 1906 and New York Law School in 1908.

Born in Valentigney, Doubs, Boillot was a mechanic by training who began automobile racing in 1908.

Born on April 16, 1908, to Nathan and Ada ( Foxman ) Freedman in Zhytomyr, Russian Empire ( now Ukraine ), Freedman moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada when he was three years old.

Born in Shanghai in 1887, Koo attended Saint John's University, Shanghai, and Columbia College, where he was a member of the Philolexian Society, a literary and debating club, and graduated in 1908.

Born in Rochester, New York, he worked a record 18 World Series: 1908, 1909, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1917, 1918, 1920, 1922, 1924, 1926, 1929, 1931, 1932, 1934 and 1940.

Born on a farm in Westminster Township, Middlesex County, Ontario, he first worked as a farm and ranch hand near Nanton, Alberta, then moved to Port Arthur, Ontario in around 1908.

Born in Grass Valley, California, Thomas was appointed midshipman on July 7, 1904 and graduated from the United States Naval Academy on June 5, 1908.

Born Princetta Kay Adams in Knox City, Texas, the fourth of five children to Charley Alva Adams ( 1908 – 1969 ) and Ola May Henson ( 1914 – 1993 ), Adams moved at the age of 10, along with her family, to Vernon, Texas.

Born in Hemer, Westphalia, he studied art history and philosophy at the University of Vienna, receiving his doctorate in 1908.

Born Joy Cerrette Paige, she was the daughter of Mexican-American silent film star Don Alvarado ( born José Paige ) and Ann Boyar ( 1908 – 1990 ), the daughter of Russian Jewish immigrants.

Born in Copenhagen, Molnar played football in Copenhagen clubs B 1908, Fremad Amager and Hvidovre IF.

Born into a naval family, Kinkaid was ranked in the lower half of his class on his graduation from the United States Naval Academy in June 1908.

Born in Ozhuginachery, Nagercoil, in the princely state of Travancore, India on 29 November 1908, his stage and cine-screen comedy performances were unique and always carried a message for the people.

Born September 15, 1908, in Tunis, Mongi Slim ( pronounced Monjee Sleem ) is an improbable cross-breed of Mediterranean civilizations: Greek, Turkish and Arab.

Born in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, Edwards was appointed Midshipman in the U. S. Navy 31 December 1908.