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Alexander Heinrich Gebhard von Zastrow

1768–1815 (age 47)

Lommel German war cemetery

Alexander Heinrich Gebhard von Zastrow was a German military officer who served during the Napoleonic Wars.

Louis Engelbert, 6th Duke of Arenberg

1750–1820 (age 70)

Enghien

Louis Engelbert, 6th Duke of Arenberg, balanced noble obligation with heartfelt concern for the people and places he ser...

Wilhelm Werner Otto von Schwerin

1773–1815 (age 42)

Lasne

Wilhelm Werner Otto von Schwerin was a German military officer who died during the Napoleonic Wars.

Marc-Guillaume Alexis Vadier

1736–1828 (age 92)

Saint-Josse-ten-Noode Cemetery

Marc-Guillaume Alexis Vadier was a lawyer and civic-minded mentor who championed fairness throughout his career.

William Howe de Lancey

1778–1815 (age 37)

Brussels Cemetery

William Howe de Lancey was a British military officer who served during the Napoleonic Wars.

William Miller

1784–1815 (age 31)

Brussels Cemetery

William Miller was a military officer whose leadership was marked by courage and steadfast care for those he led.

Maurice de Broglie

1766–1821 (age 55)

St Bavo's Cathedral

Maurice de Broglie was a French Catholic priest who served the Church during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic periods.

Louis Henri Loison

1771–1816 (age 45)

Chokier

Louis Henri Loison was a French general who served with distinction during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.

Charles Fox Canning

1782–1815 (age 33)

Church of Saint Joseph

Charles Fox Canning was an individual of the early 19th century associated with the Church of Saint Joseph.

Richard FitzGerald

1774–1815 (age 41)

Wellington Museum

Richard FitzGerald upheld the memory of Wellington’s era with steadfast service and faithful commemoration.

Jacques-Louis David

1748–1825 (age 77)

grave of Jacques-Louis David

Jacques-Louis David was a preeminent French Neoclassical painter from Paris who became the official artist of the French...

Waterloo Soldier

d. 1815

Mémorial 1815

The memorial honors an unnamed Waterloo soldier whose sacrifice represents the many who fell in 1815.

Filip Vermoelen

1759–1825 (age 66)

Sint-Niklaaskerk

Filip Vermoelen was a Belgian politician who served his nation during the early 19th century.

Jean-Évangéliste Zaepffel

1735–1808 (age 73)

Château de Lexhy

Jean-Évangéliste Zaepffel served as a devoted Catholic priest whose pastoral leadership is remembered at Château de L...

Joséphine Napoléone de Montholon

1818–1819 (age 1)

Brussels Cemetery - Section 5

Joséphine Napoléone de Montholon was a young child of the Montholon family during the Napoleonic period.

François Antoine Lejéas

1744–1827 (age 83)

Brussels Cemetery - Section 17

François Antoine Lejéas was a Catholic priest whose steady guidance is commemorated in Section 17 of Brussels Cemetery...

Gérard Ernst

1782–1842 (age 60)

Park Abbey

Gérard Ernst was a respected European jurist whose legal scholarship influenced his era.

William Cockerill

1759–1832 (age 73)

Spa

William Cockerill was a visionary businessperson whose industrial ventures helped advance Spa's manufacturing heritage.

François van Campenhout

1779–1848 (age 69)

Brussels Cemetery

François van Campenhout was a prominent Belgian composer whose works enriched the musical heritage of his nation.

François-Antoine Curtet

1763–1830 (age 67)

Brussels Cemetery

François-Antoine Curtet was a compassionate physician remembered at Brussels Cemetery for his care of the afflicted.

François Antoine Marie Constantin de Méan et de Beaurieux

1756–1831 (age 75)

St. Rumbold's Cathedral

François Antoine Marie Constantin de Méan et de Beaurieux was a Belgian politician of the early 19th century.

Jan Frans Van De Velde

1779–1838 (age 59)

St Bavo's Cathedral

Jan Frans Van De Velde was a Catholic priest whose leadership at St Bavo's Cathedral guided the faithful of Ghent.

John Cockerill

1790–1840 (age 50)

Seraing

John Cockerill was an English entrepreneur who established major industrial operations in Belgium.

Frédéric de Merode

1792–1830 (age 38)

Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula

Frédéric de Merode was a politician and patriot whose sacrifice in 1830 is honored at the Cathedral of St. Michael and...

Érasme-Louis Surlet de Chokier

1769–1839 (age 70)

Church of Our Lady of Laeken

Érasme-Louis Surlet de Chokier was a Belgian politician of the early 19th century.

Jean de Looz-Corswarem

1788–1843 (age 55)

Avin

Jean de Looz-Corswarem was a devoted military officer whose steady service is commemorated at Avin.

Jean Charles Joseph Desoer

1752–1831 (age 79)

Robermont Cemetery

Jean Charles Joseph Desoer was a Belgian figure of the early 19th century.

Toussaint-Dieudonné Sauveur

1766–1838 (age 72)

Robermont Cemetery

Toussaint-Dieudonné Sauveur was a physician remembered at Robermont Cemetery for his generous care.

François Prume

1816–1849 (age 33)

Robermont Cemetery

François Prume was a Belgian composer whose brief life was marked by considerable musical talent.

Louis Jamme

1779–1848 (age 69)

Robermont Cemetery

Louis Jamme was a politician whose steady civic leadership is honored at Robermont Cemetery.

Heinrich Moritz Gaede

1795–1834 (age 39)

Robermont Cemetery

Heinrich Moritz Gaede was a German naturalist of the early 19th century.

Catharina Rosa Lievens

1750–1838 (age 88)

Sint-Kruis

Catharina Rosa Lievens spent a long life in Sint-Kruis, embodying quiet resilience through decades of change.

Guillaume de Merode

1762–1830 (age 68)

Church of St. John and St. Stephen of the Minimes

Guillaume de Merode was a Belgian politician and aristocrat of the early 19th century.

Thomas Trollope

1774–1835 (age 61)

Centrale Begraafplaats

Thomas Trollope spent his years fostering a steady presence within his community, leaving a quietly honorable legacy.

Louis van Overstraeten

1813–1849 (age 36)

Sint-Amandsberg

Louis van Overstraeten was a Belgian architect of the 19th century.

Louis Philippe, Crown Prince of Belgium

1833–1834 (age 1)

Royal Crypt

Louis Philippe, Crown Prince of Belgium, remains a tender emblem of the nation’s early infancy and the fragile promise...

Maria Malibran

1808–1836 (age 28)

Laeken Cemetery

Maria Malibran was a celebrated Spanish mezzo-soprano whose brief career left a lasting impact on European opera.

Nicolas-Jean Rouppe

1768–1838 (age 70)

Laeken Cemetery

Nicolas-Jean Rouppe was a dedicated politician whose leadership helped shape the early civic life of Brussels.

Charles Jacmart

1773–1849 (age 76)

Laeken Cemetery

Charles Jacmart was a Belgian physician of the 19th century.

Karel Lodewijk Ledeganck

1805–1847 (age 42)

Campo Santo

Karel Lodewijk Ledeganck championed Flemish literature, leaving behind a poetic legacy that still inspires pride in Belg...

Jan Frans Willems

1793–1846 (age 53)

Campo Santo

Walthère-Melchior Jamar

1747–1833 (age 86)

cimetière d'Ans-Ouest

Walthère-Melchior Jamar was a steadfast politician remembered for guiding civic affairs with integrity.

Henri De Gorge-Legrand

1774–1832 (age 58)

cimetière d'Hornu

Ferdinand Nicolas François Jacqmotte

1763–1833 (age 70)

Brussels Cemetery - Section 18

Ferdinand Nicolas François Jacqmotte was a respected merchant whose integrity strengthened the fabric of his community.

Lambert Nypels

1783–1851 (age 68)

Saint-Josse-ten-Noode Cemetery

Félix de Mérode

1791–1857 (age 66)

Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula

Félix de Mérode was a statesman whose leadership played a vital role in shaping Belgium’s early independence.

Louise of Orléans

1812–1850 (age 38)

Royal Crypt

André Dumont

1809–1857 (age 48)

Robermont Cemetery

André Dumont was a pioneering engineer whose geological work deepened understanding of Belgium’s landscape.

Noël Delfosse

1801–1858 (age 57)

Robermont Cemetery

Barthélemy Vieillevoye

1788–1855 (age 67)

Robermont Cemetery

Barthélemy Vieillevoye was a painter whose art captured enduring serenity amid a changing world.