Hainaut, Belgium
Place names (61)
People born here (93) |
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| Marcel Alavoine |  BEL |
ATH | Olympics | 1924 | 3 April 1898 | Templeuve (BEL) |
| Louis Andrieux | BEL |
SHO | Olympics | 1920 | 22 July 1876 | Morlanwelz (BEL) |
| Jacqueline Appart | BEL |
FEN | Olympics | 1960 | 5 November 1931 | Charleroi (BEL) |
| Jean-Louis Baugnies | BEL |
CTR | Olympics | 1976 | 17 June 1957 | Obourg (BEL) |
| Yvon Becaus | BEL |
BOX | Olympics | 1960 | 9 April 1936 | Gosselies (BEL) |
| Emmanuel de Blommaert de Soye | BEL |
EDR/EJP/EVE | Olympics | 1912—1920 | 15 October 1875 | Blicquy (BEL) |
| Joachim Bottieau | BEL |
JUD | Olympics | 2012—2016 | 20 March 1989 | Boussu (BEL) |
| Maxime, Comte de Bousies | BEL |
Administrator | 1894—1901 | 18 August 1865 | Harveng (BEL) | |
| Jules Bury | BEL |
SHO | Olympics | 1900 | 28 December 1862 | Forchies-la-Marche (BEL) |
| Gaston Butter | BEL |
WLF | Olympics | 1924 | 14 March 1888 | Rongy (BEL) |
| André Carbonnelle | BEL |
HOC | Olympics/Non-starter | 1948—1960 | 3 January 1923 | Tournai (BEL) |
| Eddy Carbonnelle | BEL |
HOC | Olympics | 1960 | 23 October 1926 | Tournai (BEL) |
| Marjorie Carpréaux | BEL |
BKB | Olympics | 2020 | 17 September 1987 | Boussu (BEL) |
| Léopold Cattelain | BEL |
ATH | Non-starter | 1924 | 24 March 1900 | Jumet (BEL) |
| Virginie Caulier | BEL |
EVE | Olympics | 2012 | 22 August 1979 | Boussu (BEL) |
| Auguste Cavignac | BEL |
BOX | Olympics | 1948 | 20 May 1928 | Marchienne-au-Pont (BEL) |
| Laurent Ciman | BEL |
FBL | Olympics | 2008 | 5 August 1985 | Farciennes (BEL) |
| Robert Coppée | BEL |
FBL | Olympics | 1920—1924 | 23 April 1895 | Haine-Saint-Pierre (BEL) |
| Michel Coulon | BEL |
CRD | Olympics | 1968 | 12 January 1947 | Jamioulx (BEL) |
| Paul Crapez | BEL |
CTR | Olympics | 1968 | 17 April 1947 | Montignies-sur-Roc (BEL) |
| Suzanne Daneau | BEL |
ART | Olympics | 1924 | 17 August 1901 | Tournai (BEL) |
| Lola Danhaive | BEL |
HOC | Olympics | 2012 | 4 October 1982 | Mouscron (BEL) |
| Jacques de Brouwer | BEL |
SAL | Olympics | 1960 | 13 January 1938 | Saint-Denis, Mons (BEL) |
| Ismaël Debjani | BEL |
ATH | Olympics | 2020 | 25 September 1990 | Montignies-sur-Sambre (BEL) |
| Roger Delabassée | BEL |
BOX | Non-starter | 1948 | 28 August 1926 | Tournai (BEL) |
| Emile Delminne | BEL |
BOX | Non-starter | 1948 | 27 June 1927 | Wasmes (BEL) |
| Yvan Delsarte | BEL |
BKB | Olympics | 1952 | 31 May 1929 | Montignies-sur-Sambre (BEL) |
| François Demeure | BEL |
WLF | Olympics | 2000 | 25 June 1975 | Charleroi (BEL) |
| Camille Desmarcheliers |  FRA |
GAR | Olympics | 1908 | 13 August 1884 | Forest, Frasnes-lez-Anvaing (BEL) |
| Raymond Devergnies | BEL |
BOX | Olympics | 1924 | 20 August 1907 | Tournai (BEL) |
| Simon Dewinter | BEL |
BOX | Olympics | 1936 | 20 September 1908 | Charleroi (BEL) |
| Arturo di Giacomo | BEL |
VVO | Referee | 2016 | 13 August 1961 | Mons (BEL) |
| Jonathan Dufrasne | BEL |
CTR | Olympics | 2012 | 2 August 1987 | Boussu (BEL) |
| Alfred Duriau | BEL |
ART | Olympics | 1932 | 6 December 1877 | Mons (BEL) |
| Gaston Étienne | BEL |
ATH | Olympics | 1928 | 21 February 1902 | Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont (BEL) |
| Emmanuel Foulon | BEL |
ARC | Olympics | 1900 | 29 December 1871 | Frameries (BEL) |
| Pierre Francisse | BEL |
FEN | Olympics | 1960 | 11 November 1924 | Mons (BEL) |
| René Geeraert | BEL |
ATH | Olympics | 1936 | 13 October 1908 | Bouffioulx (BEL) |
| Henry George | BEL |
CTR | Olympics | 1920 | 18 February 1891 | Charleroi (BEL) |
| Régis Ghesquière | BEL |
ATH | Olympics | 1972—1976 | 15 July 1949 | Mouscron (BEL) |
| Arnaud Ghislain | BEL |
ATH | Olympics | 2008 | 2 December 1988 | Belœil (BEL) |
| Louis Glineur | BEL |
ARC | Olympics | 1900 | 10 December 1849 | Dour (BEL) |
| Gabriel Glorieux | BEL |
CTR | Olympics | 1952 | 11 June 1930 | Quévy-le-Petit (BEL) |
| Raphaël Glorieux | BEL |
CTR | Olympics | 1948 | 26 January 1929 | Quévy-le-Petit (BEL) |
| Evrard Godefroid | BEL |
CTR | Olympics | 1956 | 29 June 1932 | Binche (BEL) |
| Pierre Gosselin | BEL |
CTR | Olympics | 1952 | 23 March 1932 | Hautrage (BEL) |
| Émile Grumiaux | FRA |
ARC | Olympics | 1900 | 11 June 1861 | Hornu (BEL) |
| Daniel Guldemont | BEL |
JUD | Olympics | 1976 | 27 October 1953 | Montignies-sur-Sambre (BEL) |
| Jacqueline Hautenauve | BEL |
ATH | Olympics | 1988 | 11 July 1962 | Mons (BEL) |
| Jean Heeremans | BEL |
FEN | Olympics | 1936 | 31 January 1914 | Farciennes (BEL) |
| Jacques Henrard | BEL |
SWM | Olympics | 1968 | 15 December 1949 | Péruwelz (BEL) |
| Marie-Louise Hosdey | BEL |
SHO | Olympics | 1984 | 2 April 1945 | Courcelles (BEL) |
| Robert Houman | BEL |
SHO | Olympics | 1972 | 29 September 1927 | Ath (BEL) |
| Henri Laame | BEL |
EDR/EJP | Olympics | 1920—1928 | 31 August 1891 | Mons (BEL) |
| Paul Lambert | BEL |
EDV | Olympics | 1900 | 27 March 1876 | Mons (BEL) |
| Paul Lambert | FRA |
WPO | Olympics | 1936 | 5 January 1908 | Chercq (BEL) |
| Camille Laus | BEL |
ATH | Olympics | 2020 | 23 May 1993 | Tournai (BEL) |
| Paul le Blon | BEL |
FEN | Olympics | 1908 | 9 February 1886 | Lessines (BEL) |
| Jean Leblond | BEL |
ATH | Olympics | 1952 | 2 June 1920 | Brugelette (BEL) |
| Émile-Florent Lecomte | BEL |
ART | Olympics | 1936 | 1866 | Braine-le-Comte (BEL) |
| Nicolas LeRoy | BEL |
EJP | Olympics | 1924 | 16 September 1888 | Beaumont (BEL) |
| Marisabel Lomba | BEL |
JUD | Olympics | 1996—2000 | 17 August 1974 | Charleroi (BEL) |
| Henri Louette | BEL |
IHO | Olympics | 1924 | 6 September 1900 | Rance (BEL) |
| Missy Marlowe |  USA |
GAR | Olympics | 1988 | 25 August 1971 | Maisières (BEL) |
| Odette Meuter | BEL |
SHO | Olympics | 1976—1980 | 13 July 1938 | Haine-Saint-Paul (BEL) |
| Guy Miserque | BEL |
HOC | Olympics | 1964—1976 | 16 July 1945 | Froidchapelle (BEL) |
| Raoul Mollet | BEL |
MPN | Olympics/Administrator | 1936—1989 | 28 November 1912 | Lanquesaint (BEL) |
| Willy Monty | BEL |
CRD | Olympics | 1960 | 11 October 1939 | Feluy (BEL) |
| Jonathan N'Senga | BEL |
ATH | Olympics | 1996—2000 | 21 April 1973 | Mons (BEL) |
| Maurice Passelecq | BEL |
SAL | Olympics | 1924 | 3 June 1875 | Ciply (BEL) |
| Jean Radoux | BEL |
FEN | Olympics | 1948 | 3 February 1906 | Marchienne-au-Pont (BEL) |
| Laurence Rase | BEL |
TKW | Olympics | 2004 | 4 April 1977 | Mons (BEL) |
| Guy Rénard | BEL |
SHO | Olympics | 1968—1972 | 16 March 1934 | Châtelet (BEL) |
| Vincent Rousseau | BEL |
ATH | Olympics | 1984—1992 | 29 July 1962 | Mons (BEL) |
| Gaston Salmon | BEL |
FEN | Olympics | 1912 | 5 March 1878 | Marcinelle (BEL) |
| Marcel Sarto | BEL |
BOX | Olympics | 1928 | 10 May 1909 | Châtelet (BEL) |
| Jean Schintgen |  LUX |
WRE | Olympics | 1960 | 23 March 1939 | Charleroi (BEL) |
| Ferdinand de la Serna | BEL |
EJP | Olympics | 1920 | 21 May 1894 | Fouleng (BEL) |
| Julien Serwy | BEL |
ATH | Olympics | 1928 | 20 August 1906 | Haine-Saint-Paul (BEL) |
| René Smet | BEL |
BOX/ROW | Olympics | 1920 | 24 April 1898 | Châtelet (BEL) |
| Tony Smet | BEL |
FEN | Olympics | 1900 | 16 February 1870 | Tournai (BEL) |
| Raymond Souply | BEL |
BOX | Non-starter | 1948 | 20 April 1928 | Châtelet (BEL) |
| Marie Storms | BEL |
TEN | Olympics | 1920—1924 | 19 December 1885 | Merbes-le-Château (BEL) |
| Luc Suplis | BEL |
JUD | Olympics | 1988 | 18 May 1964 | Monceau-sur-Sambre (BEL) |
| Gaston de Trannoy | BEL |
EDR/EJP/EVE | Olympics/Administrator | 1912—1960 | 17 October 1880 | Saint-Denis, Mons (BEL) |
| Paul Urbain | BEL |
HOC | Olympics | 1976 | 24 January 1957 | Jemappes (BEL) |
| Marie-Paule Van Eyck | BEL |
FEN | Olympics | 1976 | 22 June 1951 | Frameries (BEL) |
| Anne Van Parijs | BEL |
SWM | Olympics | 1960 | 14 April 1944 | La Louvière (BEL) |
| Frank Vandenbroucke | BEL |
CRD | Olympics | 1996 | 6 November 1974 | Mouscron (BEL) |
| Marcel Vandewattyne | BEL |
ATH | Olympics | 1948—1952 | 7 July 1924 | Ellezelles (BEL) |
| Cyrille Verbrugge | BEL |
FEN | Olympics/1906/Non-starter | 1896—1906 | 9 November 1866 | Mouscron (BEL) |
| Étienne Vivier | BEL |
SHO | Olympics | 1984 | 7 May 1962 | Mons (BEL) |
| Maggy Wauters | BEL |
ATH | Olympics | 1972 | 5 September 1953 | Frameries (BEL) |
People who died here (19) |
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| Auguste Cavignac | BEL |
BOX | Olympics | 1948 | 21 February 1951 | Marchienne-au-Pont (BEL) |
| Suzanne Daneau | BEL |
ART | Olympics | 1924 | 30 November 1971 | Tournai (BEL) |
| Joseph, Prince de Caraman-Chimay | FRA |
FEN | Olympics | 1900 | 25 July 1937 | Chimay (BEL) |
| Simon Dewinter | BEL |
BOX | Olympics | 1936 | 1 August 1972 | Charleroi (BEL) |
| Alfred Duriau | BEL |
ART | Olympics | 1932 | 1958 | Mons (BEL) |
| Emmanuel Foulon | BEL |
ARC | Olympics | 1900 | 22 July 1945 | Frameries (BEL) |
| Régis Ghesquière | BEL |
ATH | Olympics | 1972—1976 | 22 April 2015 | Mouscron (BEL) |
| Gabriel Glorieux | BEL |
CTR | Olympics | 1952 | 20 August 2007 | Mons (BEL) |
| Raphaël Glorieux | BEL |
CTR | Olympics | 1948 | 19 August 1986 | La Louvière (BEL) |
| Evrard Godefroid | BEL |
CTR | Olympics | 1956 | 31 December 2013 | Charleroi (BEL) |
| Auguste Goditiabois | BEL |
HOC | Olympics | 1928 | 16 November 1946 | Braine-le-Comte (BEL) |
| Jean Leblond | BEL |
ATH | Olympics | 1952 | 1996 | Ath (BEL) |
| Antoine, Prince of Ligne | BEL |
Administrator | 1980—1982 | 21 August 2005 | Belœil (BEL) | |
| Max Marsille | BEL |
BOX | Olympics | 1952 | 2 August 2019 | Soignies (BEL) |
| Willy Monty | BEL |
CRD | Olympics | 1960 | 9 November 2014 | Feluy (BEL) |
| Julien Serwy | BEL |
ATH | Olympics | 1928 | 22 December 1964 | Aiseau (BEL) |
| Raymond Souply | BEL |
BOX | Non-starter | 1948 | 14 January 1989 | Marchienne-au-Pont (BEL) |
| Bernard Vaillant | BEL |
VVO | Olympics | 1968 | 22 March 2019 | Mons (BEL) |
| Jean-François Van Der Motte | BEL |
CRD | Olympics | 1936 | 8 October 2007 | Mont-de-l'Enclus (BEL) |