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St Mary's Church, BrusselsPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain
Famous people · Brussels

No famous person yet from Brussels

The longest list of any town in Illinois belongs to Alton, with 65. Champaign City Township has the second-longest list in Illinois, after Alton, with 64. 746 of the towns in Illinois list at least one person.

Who’s listed here

Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Brussels), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Brussels has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

Back to Brussels

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Brussels and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.