History of a street · 1200 Woluwe-Saint-Lambert

Avenue Albert Jonnart

In Dutch: Albert Jonnartlaan

Avenue Albert Jonnart, in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, has 82 buildings on the Atlas map, for 85 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1880 to 1913, with 49% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. 49% appear before 1914.

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When the street was built

  • before 14000
  • 1400 – 15990
  • 1600 – 16990
  • 1700 – 17990
  • 1800 – 18490
  • 1850 – 18790
  • 1880 – 191340
  • 1914 – 194439
  • 1945 – 19693
  • 1970 – 19890
  • 1990 – 20090
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 46: 1900. 27 buildings in the street are dated by the heritage inventory.

Today's buildings, grouped by the period when the Atlas map first shows building on their plot. Approximate reconstruction.

Where its name comes from

Kind of name
Commemorative name
Theme
Second World War
Named in
1945

Albert Jonnart (1889-1944), magistrat colonial (1912-1915), c.c. cath. (1932-1944), s'engage dans l'aide aux réfractaires, fournit de faux documents et cache un jeune Juif.. Arrêté en juillet 1943. Mort d'épuisement dans un camp de travail forcé dans le nord de la France. Il travaillait notamment avec Guillaume Abeloos. Reconnu juste parmi les Nations. Ex. Avenue Jean Linden (remark in French, as published)

Source: Odoniris, database of Brussels street names (EBxl), CC BY-SA 4.0.