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Antoine Daens
1871–1946 (age 75)
Ixelles
Belgian illustrator known for his contributions to the visual arts in late 19th and early 20th century Belgium.
Herman Richir
1866–1942 (age 76)
Schaerbeek Cemetery
Herman Richir was an artist whose sensitive vision brought beauty to Brussels’ cultural life.
Jim Olney
1914–1944 (age 30)
Geel
Belgian football player who represented Geel during the interwar era.
Maria Van de Velde
1867–1943 (age 76)
Tervuren
Maria Van de Velde was a pianist beloved for her expressive performances and dedication to musical life.
Staf De Clercq
1884–1942 (age 58)
Gooik
Belgian educator who served the community of Gooik throughout his teaching career.
William Harrell Nellis
1916–1944 (age 28)
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial
William Harrell Nellis was a courageous fighter pilot whose valor helped secure the freedoms of many.
Clayton Mansfield
1906–1945 (age 39)
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial
American military officer who died in service during World War II.
David Wright O'Brien
1918–1944 (age 26)
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial
David Wright O'Brien was a gifted writer whose stories inspired many while he served his country with dedication.
Frederick Walker Castle
1908–1944 (age 36)
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial
American serviceman who gave his life during World War II.
James G. Snitzer
1926–1945 (age 19)
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial
James G. Snitzer was an actor whose talent and commitment to service continue to be remembered warmly.
Truman Kimbro
1919–1944 (age 25)
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial
American soldier who died in combat during World War II.
William H. Nation
1919–1945 (age 26)
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial
William H. Nation was an American wartime photographer whose lens preserved the stories of those he served alongside.
David Lardner
1919–1944 (age 25)
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial
American journalist who died while reporting on World War II in Europe.
Paul Hymans
1865–1941 (age 76)
Ixelles Cemetery
Paul Hymans was a Belgian lawyer and diplomat whose steady guidance helped shape the League of Nations.
Victor Horta
1861–1947 (age 86)
Ixelles Cemetery
Belgian educator who served the Ixelles community throughout his long career.
Carl Sternheim
1878–1942 (age 64)
Ixelles Cemetery
Carl Sternheim was a German writer whose incisive dramas and stories probed the contradictions of early 20th-century Eur...
Friedrich Alpers
1901–1944 (age 43)
Lommel German war cemetery
German politician whose life spanned a significant period of European political upheaval.
Neel Doff
1858–1942 (age 84)
Ixelles Cemetery
Neel Doff was a writer whose honest narratives of working-class life sparked empathy and a call for reform.
Georg Dascher
1911–1944 (age 33)
Lommel German war cemetery
German athlete who excelled in handball during the early twentieth century.
Arthur De Greef
1862–1940 (age 78)
Ixelles Cemetery
Arthur De Greef was a Belgian pianist and composer celebrated for his luminous interpretations and teaching.
Félicien Cattier
1869–1946 (age 77)
Ixelles Cemetery
Belgian jurist and legal scholar who practiced during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Mathieu Crickboom
1871–1947 (age 76)
Ixelles Cemetery
Mathieu Crickboom was a Belgian violinist and composer whose dedication to teaching and chamber music inspired generatio...
Adrien Blomme
1878–1940 (age 62)
Ixelles Cemetery
Belgian architect who contributed to the architectural development of Belgium in the early 20th century.
Alexander Genrikhovich Shapron du Larre
1883–1947 (age 64)
Ixelles Cemetery
Alexander Genrikhovich Shapron du Larre was a member of the Russian émigré community whose steadfast spirit fostered c...
Reinhold Eckardt
1918–1942 (age 24)
Lommel German war cemetery
German military personnel who died during World War II in 1942.
Wilhelm-Ferdinand Galland
1914–1943 (age 29)
Lommel German war cemetery
Wilhelm-Ferdinand Galland was an airman remembered for his courageous service during World War II.
Pierre Abattucci
1871–1942 (age 71)
Ixelles Cemetery
Belgian painter who contributed to the artistic heritage of Belgium.
Louis Begault
1891–1945 (age 54)
Ixelles Cemetery
Louis Begault was a politician committed to advancing social well-being and democratic ideals.
Marina Shafrova-Marutaev
1908–1942 (age 34)
Ixelles Cemetery
Soviet-born resistance fighter who died fighting against Nazi occupation in 1942.
Peter Sergeevich Shorin
1866–1940 (age 74)
Ixelles Cemetery
Peter Sergeevich Shorin was a military officer whose loyalty and sense of duty guided him through tumultuous years.
Anna Vladimirovna Tcherbatova
1879–1942 (age 63)
Ixelles Cemetery
Woman of Russian heritage who lived through the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Paul Cartuyvels
1872–1940 (age 68)
Braives
Paul Cartuyvels was a Braives politician remembered for his steady public service until 1940.
John L. Jerstad
1918–1943 (age 25)
Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial
American military personnel who died in service during World War II in 1943.
Noah Levin-Epstein
1921–1944 (age 23)
Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial
Noah Levin-Epstein was a fighter pilot who gave his life in 1944 and lies at the Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial...
James Redmond
1901–1944 (age 43)
Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial
American military personnel who died in service during World War II in 1944.
Henri Pohl
1909–1943 (age 34)
Saint-Ghislain
Henri Pohl was a physician in Saint-Ghislain whose compassionate care lasted until 1943.
Leroy A. Schreiber
1917–1944 (age 27)
Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial
American military officer who died in service during World War II in 1944.
Omer Vermandele
1895–1944 (age 49)
Lichtervelde
Omer Vermandele was a resistance fighter honored in Lichtervelde after his death in 1944.
Marcel Betbèze
1913–1944 (age 31)
Belgian Military Cemetery De Panne
Belgian soldier who died in service during World War II in 1944.
Honoré-Joseph Coppieters
1874–1947 (age 73)
St Bavo's Cathedral
Honoré-Joseph Coppieters was a Catholic priest at St Bavo's Cathedral remembered for his pastoral care until 1947.
René Gobert
1894–1943 (age 49)
Tir national
French resistance fighter who opposed Nazi occupation during World War II.
Régis Deleuze
1922–1945 (age 23)
Evere Cemetery
Régis Deleuze was an aircraft pilot honored at Evere Cemetery after his death in 1945.
August Van Cauwelaert
1885–1945 (age 60)
Schoonselhof
Belgian writer whose literary works enriched Belgian cultural heritage.
Alexandre Struys
1852–1941 (age 89)
Schoonselhof
Alexandre Struys was a painter celebrated for his evocative works who died in 1941 and rests in Schoonselhof.
Emilie Speth
1891–1945 (age 54)
Schoonselhof
Belgian politician who advanced democratic principles and public service.
Paul de Cauwer
1900–1949 (age 49)
Schoonselhof
Paul de Cauwer was a publisher whose influence endured until his death in 1949; he lies at Schoonselhof.
Leopold De Vries
1866–1940 (age 74)
Schoonselhof
Belgian figure commemorated at Schoonselhof Cemetery.
John Mungo-Park
1918–1941 (age 23)
Adinkerke Military Cemetery
John Mungo-Park was a flying ace honored at Adinkerke Military Cemetery after his death in 1941.
Ota Fried
1908–1944 (age 36)
Adinkerke Military Cemetery
Soldier who served and sacrificed during World War II.
Marian Bartosiński
1908–1944 (age 36)
Polish military cemetery in Lommel
Marian Bartosiński was a military officer remembered at the Polish military cemetery in Lommel after his death in 1944.