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DROGENBOS

Most Famous People Born in Drogenbos, Belgium

Notable people
313
Peak decade
1950s
Median birth year
1955
Most distinctive
Driver 7.2×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Drogenbos during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Drogenbos Is Known For

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Politician is Drogenbos's biggest profession — 18% of all notables (55).

Drogenbos over-indexes on driver — 7.2× the global rate.

Drogenbos under-produces football — only 0.6× the global rate.

  1. Politician55
  2. Football19
  3. Actor19
  4. Writer16
  5. Artist12
  6. Sport10
  7. Lawyer10
  8. Film8
  1. Driver77.2×
  2. Artist123.7×
  3. Film82.1×
  4. Sport101.9×
  5. Hockey71.9×
  6. Lawyer101.8×
  7. Architect51.8×
  8. Athletic61.8×
  1. Football190.6×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Drogenbos's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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0029 ICHTHYOLOGIST

Max Poll

1908 - 1991

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0042 FOOTBALL

Jacques Moeschal (footballer)

1900 - 1956

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0050 SCHOLAR

Armand Abel

1903 - 1973

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0055 LAWYER

Piet Vermeylen

1904 - 1991

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0059 PUBLISHER

Robert Denoël

1902 - 1945

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0103 FOOTBALL

Jules Lavigne

1901 - 1957

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0113 FOOTBALL

Georges Meuris

1907 - 1984

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0124 ACTOR

Suzanne Christy

1904 - 1974

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0152 PLAYER

André Lacroix (tennis)

1908 - 1992

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0294 SPORT

Jacques Delval

Born 1908

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0300 EDITOR

George Houyoux

1901 - 1971

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0307 ARCHAEOLOGIST

Franz De Ruyt

1907 - 1992

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