Gent (Ghent), Oost-Vlaanderen (BEL)

Details

NameGent
Administrative divisionOost-Vlaanderen
CountryBelgium
English nameGhent
NotesKnown as Gand in French.

People born here (151)

Jasper Aerents BEL SWM Olympics 2012—2016 18 December 1992
Frank Arens BEL SHO Olympics 1984—1988 16 August 1959
Jean-Pierre Barra BEL ATH Olympics 1960 16 May 1939
Julien Beke BEL WRE Olympics 1936 11 February 1914
Tiesj Benoot BEL CRD Olympics 2020 11 March 1994
Eline Berings BEL ATH Olympics 2012 28 May 1986
Marc Bernaert BEL HOC Non-starter 1968 12 April 1944
Yves Bernaert BEL HOC Olympics 1960—1968 27 March 1937
Gustaaf Bernart BEL WLF Olympics 1924 19 June 1897
Oscar Blansaer BEL ATH Olympics 1920 13 November 1890
Gustave Boesman BEL FBL Olympics 1928 19 January 1899
Cindy Bouque BEL SHO Olympics 1996 12 April 1975
Henri Brasseur BEL FEN Olympics 1928—1936 17 October 1906
Yves Brasseur BEL FEN Olympics 1964—1968 26 February 1943
Tim Brys BEL ROW Olympics 2020 30 July 1992
Henri Cockuyt BEL ATH Olympics 1924 14 July 1903
Maurice Colman BEL ATH Non-starter 1912 1 April 1889
Philippe Cuelenaere BEL ROW Olympics 1984 2 September 1971
Arthur D'Anvers BEL ROW Olympics 1924 11 June 1898
Émile D'Hooge BEL WPO Olympics 1948 4 August 1908
Jolien D'hoore BEL CTR Olympics 2012—2020 14 March 1990
Frank D'Osterlinck BEL WPO Olympics/Non-starter 1960—1964 30 October 1942
Jules De Bisschop BEL ROW Olympics 1900 5 February 1879
Patrick De Bucke BEL CSP Olympics 1984 24 October 1957
Gerard De Gezelle BEL ROW Olympics 1924 29 January 1903
Arthur De Laender BEL ATH Olympics 1920 28 July 1890
René De Landtsheer BEL ROW Olympics 1924 8 March 1901
Édouard-Émile, Baron de Laveleye BEL Administrator 1906—1938 22 October 1854
Henri De Pauw BEL WPO Olympics 1928—1948 26 February 1911
Émile De Schepper BEL FEN Olympics 1920 27 July 1885
Georges De Spae BEL FBL Olympics/Non-starter 1924—1928 30 September 1900
Nathalie De Vos BEL ATH Olympics 2008 9 December 1982
François De Wagheneire BEL CRD/CTR Olympics 1956 19 September 1937
Alphonse De Wette BEL ROW Olympics 1924—1928 5 October 1902
Roger De Wilde BEL WPO Olympics 1960—1964 5 April 1940
Rita Defauw BEL ROW Olympics 1988 23 May 1963
Guy Defraigne BEL ROW Olympics 1972—1984 24 January 1958
William Defraigne BEL ROW Olympics 1984 4 December 1950
Geert Dejonghe BEL STK Olympics 1992 21 October 1965
Jean Delori BEL FEN Non-Medal 1908 25 July 1874
Richard Demeyer BEL ART Olympics 1932 20 October 1890
Robert Demulder BEL ROW Olympics 1920 16 October 1900
Oscar Dessomville BEL ROW Olympics 1900—1908 19 August 1876
Charles Dewachtere BEL ATH Olympics 1952 22 December 1927
Julien Dobbelaer BEL WRE Olympics 1948 22 February 1921
Albert Feyerick BEL Administrator 1913—1919 14 January 1868
Ferdinand Feyerick BEL FEN Olympics 1908 27 January 1865
Robert Feyerick BEL FEN Olympics/Referee 1920—1936 18 January 1892
Eugène Gabriels BEL ROW Olympics 1924 27 November 1895
August Geinger BEL ROW Olympics 1924 5 July 1899
Anouk Geurts BEL SAL Olympics 2020 3 April 2000
Walter Godefroot BEL CRD Olympics 1964 2 July 1943
Tom Goegebuer BEL WLF Olympics 2008—2016 27 March 1975
Laurent Grimmonprez BEL FBL Non-starter 1924 14 December 1902
Jacques Haller BEL ROW Olympics 1920 3 March 1897
Adolphe Hauman BEL ATH Olympics 1920 19 August 1893
Maurice Hemelsoet BEL ROW Olympics 1900 8 March 1875
Edmond Henry BEL SWM Olympics 1920 4 August 1886
Frank Hoste BEL CRD Olympics 1976 29 August 1955
Christophe Impens BEL ATH Olympics 1996 9 December 1969
Iljo Keisse BEL CTR Olympics 2004—2008 21 December 1982
Frank König BEL FBL Coach 1900 7 May 1874
Eugène Langenraedt BEL ATH Olympics/Non-starter 1924—1928 20 June 1907
Jacques Lippens BEL SAL Olympics 1948 25 November 1913
André Maes BEL SAL Olympics 1960 27 December 1917
Christian Maes BEL SAL Olympics 1968 2 October 1947
Roger Maes BEL VVO Olympics 1968 4 July 1943
Maurice Maeterlinck BEL ART Referee 1924 29 August 1862
Harold Mechelynck BEL HOC Olympics 1948—1952 1 July 1924
Filip Meirhaeghe BEL MTB Olympics 2000—2008 5 March 1971
An-Sophie Mestach BEL TEN YOG/Other 2010 7 March 1994
August Meuleman BEL CTR Olympics 1928 20 October 1906
François Meyvaert BEL HOC Non-starter 1968 21 February 1939
Ferdinand Minnaert BEL GAR Olympics 1920 27 November 1887
Urbain Molmans BEL ROW Non-starter 1908 8 November 1879
Marcel Morimont BEL ROW Olympics 1908 9 June 1886
Gaëlle Mys BEL GAR Olympics 2008—2016 16 November 1991
Georges Mys BEL ROW Olympics 1908 26 March 1880
Barbara Nelen BEL HOC Olympics 2012 20 August 1991
Léonard Nuytens BEL ROW Olympics 1912 7 September 1892
Frank Odberg BEL ROW Olympics 1900 1 March 1879
Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe BEL FBL Olympics 2008 21 February 1989
Adolphe Osselaer BEL WRE Olympics 1936 14 February 1914
Katrien Pauwels BEL FSK Olympics/Other 1984—1988 8 November 1965
Rodolphe Poma BEL ROW Olympics 1900—1908 12 October 1885
Evy Poppe BEL SBD Olympics/YOG 2020—2022 2 March 2004
Christophe Raes BEL ROW Olympics 2008 21 February 1982
Jana Raman BEL BKB Olympics 2020 15 February 1991
Marie-Thérèse Renard BEL ATH Olympics 1948 8 March 1925
Sarina Roberti BEL GRY Olympics 1984 18 April 1963
Jacques Rogge BEL SAL Olympics/Administrator 1968—2013 2 May 1942
Leon Sarteel BEL ART Olympics 1928 2 October 1882
Ruben Scheire BEL MTB Olympics 2016 6 December 1991
Roland Sierens BEL WPO Olympics 1952 15 July 1925
Pol Slock BEL WRE Olympics 1924 9 November 1896
Armand Solie BEL HOC Olympics 1968—1976 28 April 1944
Leopold Standaert BEL SAL Olympics 1920—1924 25 August 1884
René Steurbaut BEL BKB Olympics 1948 26 June 1928
Glenn Surgeloose BEL SWM Olympics 2008—2016 4 September 1989
Mieke Suys BEL TRI Olympics 2000—2004 15 February 1968
Robert Swartelé BEL ROW Olympics 1924 22 June 1900
David Taboureau BEL CSP Olympics 1996 24 April 1968
Oscar Taelman BEL ROW Olympics 1908 5 October 1877
Emiel Thienpont BEL SWM Olympics/Non-starter 1924—1928 31 August 1904
Evi Van Acker BEL SAL Olympics 2008—2016 23 September 1985
Florent Van Aubel BEL HOC Olympics 2012—2020 25 October 1991
Cédric Van Branteghem BEL ATH Olympics 2004—2008 13 March 1979
Marcel Van Crombrugge BEL ROW Olympics 1900 13 September 1880
Marcel Van De Keere BEL BOX Olympics 1952 27 April 1931
Germaan Van De Moere BEL CSP Olympics 1956—1960 29 November 1924
Marcel Van de Perre BEL ART Olympics 1936 9 June 1908
Georges Van De Poele BEL EDR/EJP Olympics 1900 23 March 1868
Albert Van Den Abeele BEL SAL Olympics 1936 18 March 1907
Paul Van Den Abeele BEL SAL Olympics 1992 10 May 1965
Peter Van Den Abeele BEL MTB Olympics 1996—2000 1 May 1966
Georges Van Den Bossche BEL ROW Olympics 1912—1920 15 July 1892
Oscar Van Den Bossche BEL ROW Olympics 1920 21 July 1888
Dries Van den Broecke BEL ALP Olympics/YOG 2012—2022 10 May 1995
Pierre Van Der Haeghen BEL SAL Olympics 1948 27 September 1921
Thomas Van der Plaetsen BEL ATH Olympics 2016—2020 24 December 1990
Raphaël Van Dorpe BEL ART Olympics 1932 15 July 1910
Jaak Van Driessche BEL ROW Olympics 1992—1996 3 July 1969
Jan Van Guysse BEL GAR Olympics 1908—1920 3 August 1881
Victor Van Hamme BEL WLF Olympics 1924—1928 4 July 1897
Gijs Van Hoecke BEL CTR Olympics 2012 12 November 1991
Frans Van Hoorebeke BEL WRE Olympics 1936 26 January 1908
Nina Van Koeckhoven BEL SWM Olympics 2000 6 October 1983
Louis Van Parijs BEL SWM Olympics 1928 16 July 1908
Eric Van Reybroeck BEL WPO Non-starter 1960—1964 19 March 1942
Jacques Van Reysschoot BEL IHO Olympics 1928 2 May 1905
Pierre Van Reysschoot BEL IHO Olympics/Referee 1928—1948 9 December 1906
Charles Van Son BEL ROW Olympics 1928 23 January 1902
Simon Van Vossel BEL STK Olympics/Other 2002 28 February 1979
Armand Van Wambeke BEL BKB Olympics 1948 16 May 1926
Emiel Vanderleenden BEL WRE Olympics 1920 27 September 1893
Charles Vandeweghe BEL HOC Olympics 2008 14 October 1982
Loïc Vandeweghe BEL HOC Olympics 2008 23 September 1983
Polydore Veirman BEL ROW Olympics 1908—1912 23 February 1881
Géo Verbanck BEL ART Olympics 1928 28 February 1881
Herman Verbauwen BEL SWM Olympics 1960—1968 16 May 1944
Pascale Verbauwen BEL SWM Olympics 1980 10 April 1963
Julien Verdonck BEL GAR Olympics 1920 13 January 1885
Maurits Verdonck BEL ART/ROW Olympics 1900—1928 21 April 1879
Valerie Vermeersch BEL HOC Non-starter 2012 18 September 1985
Imke Vervaet BEL ATH Olympics 2020 11 April 1993
Frank Visser BEL WPO Olympics 1928 27 June 1907
Georges Vivex BEL GAR Olympics 1920 1 November 1890
Léon Vleurinck BEL ROW Olympics 1920 11 July 1899
Theo Wambeke BEL ROW Olympics 1928 28 November 1903
Bradley Wiggins GBR CRD/CTR Olympics 2000—2016 28 April 1980
Eva Willemarck BEL BOB Olympics 2010 28 June 1984

People who died here (64)

Georges Baert BEL BKB Olympics 1948 5 October 2017
Maurice Beke BEL WRE Olympics 1936 15 July 1993
Oscar Blansaer BEL ATH Olympics 1920 23 June 1962
Jules Boes BEL BKB Olympics 1952 6 February 2016
Gustave Boesman BEL FBL Olympics 1928 15 November 1971
Henri Brasseur BEL FEN Olympics 1928—1936 10 March 2001
Yves Brasseur BEL FEN Olympics 1964—1968 11 August 2005
Henri Cockuyt BEL ATH Olympics 1924 3 December 1993
Maurice Colman BEL ATH Non-starter 1912 1 July 1944
Arthur D'Anvers BEL ROW Olympics 1924 10 June 1966
Émile D'Hooge BEL WPO Olympics 1948 4 March 1955
Jules De Bisschop BEL ROW Olympics 1900 21 December 1954
Alphonse De Cuyper BEL ART Olympics 1920—1936 7 June 1954
Gerard De Gezelle BEL ROW Olympics 1924 5 September 1978
Arthur De Laender BEL ATH Olympics 1920 24 December 1966
Gustaaf De Smet BEL CRD/CTR Olympics 1956 25 May 2020
Jean Delori BEL FEN Non-Medal 1908 23 November 1952
Richard Demeyer BEL ART Olympics 1932 20 June 1964
Oscar Dessomville BEL ROW Olympics 1900—1908 30 August 1938
Charles Dewachtere BEL ATH Olympics 1952 22 July 2020
Raymond Distave BEL HOC Olympics 1936 2 November 1993
Julien Dobbelaer BEL WRE Olympics 1948 19 August 1961
Albert Feyerick BEL Administrator 1913—1919 19 February 1919
Ferdinand Feyerick BEL FEN Olympics 1908 12 September 1920
Eugène Gabriels BEL ROW Olympics 1924 28 July 1969
Isaac Gálvez ESP CTR Olympics 2000 26 November 2006
Jacques Haller BEL ROW Olympics 1920 19 December 1961
Maurice Hemelsoet BEL ROW Olympics 1900 29 December 1943
Edmond Henry BEL SWM Olympics 1920 9 November 1931
Gerard Kaanen BEL FEN Olympics 1928 4 May 1970
Albert Lammens BEL TEN Olympics 1920—1924 7 October 1933
Léon Lampo BEL BKB Olympics 1948 16 November 1985
Karel Lescrauwaet BEL BOX Olympics 1936 11 September 1944
André Maes BEL SAL Olympics 1960 3 February 2002
Roger Maes BEL VVO Olympics 1968 13 March 2021
Paul Medhurst GBR CTR Olympics 1976 26 September 2009
Ferdinand Minnaert BEL GAR Olympics 1920 26 August 1975
Georges Mys BEL ROW Olympics 1908 7 November 1952
Léonard Nuytens BEL ROW Olympics 1912 6 December 1962
Adolphe Osselaer BEL WRE Olympics 1936 6 January 1955
Marcel Panen BEL WLF Olympics 1928 11 June 1934
Leon Sarteel BEL ART Olympics 1928 2 May 1942
Pol Slock BEL WRE Olympics 1924 28 January 1943
Oscar Taelman BEL ROW Olympics 1908 23 October 1945
Emiel Thienpont BEL SWM Olympics/Non-starter 1924—1928 13 August 1978
Marcel Van Crombrugge BEL ROW Olympics 1900 23 September 1940
Germaan Van De Moere BEL CSP Olympics 1956—1960 11 May 2018
Marcel Van de Perre BEL ART Olympics 1936 4 March 1969
Georges Van Den Bossche BEL ROW Olympics 1912—1920 16 May 1966
Pierre Van Der Haeghen BEL SAL Olympics 1948 17 May 2000
Raphaël Van Dorpe BEL ART Olympics 1932 30 April 1996
Jan Van Guysse BEL GAR Olympics 1908—1920 20 August 1945
Victor Van Hamme BEL WLF Olympics 1924—1928 14 December 1971
Frans Van Hoorebeke BEL WRE Olympics 1936 10 July 1984
Louis Van Parijs BEL SWM Olympics 1928 6 September 1998
Jean Van Silfhout BEL ROW Olympics 1920—1924 29 January 1942
Charles Van Son BEL ROW Olympics 1928 22 September 1970
Julien Verdonck BEL GAR Olympics 1920 7 March 1949
François Vergucht BEL ROW Olympics 1908 23 June 1944
Frank Visser BEL WPO Olympics 1928 7 April 1975
Guillaume Visser BEL ROW Olympics/Non-starter 1908—1912 April 1952
Georges Vivex BEL GAR Olympics 1920 20 January 1953
Léon Vleurinck BEL ROW Olympics 1920 25 November 1982
Theo Wambeke BEL ROW Olympics 1928 7 May 1984

Affiliations

?, Gent (BEL)
ARA Gantoise, Gent (BEL)
Atalante, Gent (BEL)
BC Wonderland, Gent (BEL)
Gent Hawks, Gent (BEL)
Gentse RS, Gent (BEL)
GSC, Gent (BEL)
GZV, Gent (BEL)
Hadès, Gent (BEL)
KAA Gent, Gent (BEL)
KCC Gent, Gent (BEL)
KRCG, Gent (BEL)
KRSG, Gent (BEL)
KYCG, Gent (BEL)
La Gantoise HC, Gent (BEL)
RAA Gantoise, Gent (BEL)
Royal Belgian Sailing Club, Gent (BEL)
RRC Gent, Gent (BEL)
Salle Phillips, Gent (BEL)
Short Track Club Kristallijn, Gent (BEL)
Sint-Michielsgilde, Gent (BEL)
Société Jeanne d'Arc, Gent (BEL)
SOS Gent, Gent (BEL)
Sporting Club, Gent (BEL)
Stade Gantoise, Gent (BEL)
Verenigde Krachtmeters, Gent (BEL)