51.2087° N, 3.2239° E
BRUGGE
Most Famous People Born in Brugge, Belgium
- Notable people
- 470
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- Median birth year
- 1895
- Most distinctive
- Rower 6.9×
One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Brugge during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Brugge Is Known For
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Football is Brugge's biggest profession — 18% of all notables (83).
Brugge over-indexes on rower — 6.9× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Brugge's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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Tony Parker
Born 1982
Gotye
Born 1980
Nicolas Lombaerts
Born 1985
Thomas Buffel
Born 1981
Jens Keukeleire
Born 1988
Stijn De Smet
Born 1985
Birger Maertens
Born 1980
Tim Maeyens
Born 1981
Anthony Pannier
Born 1988
Kevin Roelandts
Born 1982
Joeri Calleeuw
Born 1985
Lindsey De Grande
Born 1989
Dieter Vanthourenhout
Born 1985
Sven Vandousselaere
Born 1988
Frederik Boi
Born 1981
Rubin Dantschotter
Born 1986
Bram Vandenbussche
Born 1981
Klaas Sys
Born 1986
Els Vandesteene
Born 1987
Gilles Coulier
Born 1986
Matthias Trenson
Born 1986
Bram De Ly
Born 1984
Sjokz
Born 1987
Nicholas Tamsin
Born 1989
Axel Ronse
Born 1981
Ewout Denys
Born 1987
Matthias Feys
Born 1985
Jan Masureel
Born 1981
Wouter Van der Fraenen
Born 1980
Wouter Vandendriessche
Born 1984
Sabine Devooght
Born 1986
Pieter Coolman
Born 1989
Koen Demuynck
Born 1981
Justin Gevaert
Born 1980