History of a street · 1070 Anderlecht

Avenue Docteur Zamenhof

In Dutch: Dokter Zamenhoflaan

Avenue Docteur Zamenhof, in Anderlecht, has 18 buildings on the Atlas map, for 27 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1970 to 1989, with 50% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. Almost everything there appears after 1914.

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When the street was built

before 14000
1400 – 15990
1600 – 16990
1700 – 17990
1800 – 18490
1850 – 18790
1880 – 19130
1914 – 19440
1945 – 19696
1970 – 19899
1990 – 20092
since 20101

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 3: 1960. 6 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: Scientists

Lejzer Ludwig Zamenhof (1859-1917) est un médecin polonais initiateur de l'Espéranto. (remark in French, as published)

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