History of a street · 1040 Etterbeek

Avenue Hansen-Soulie

In Dutch: Hansen-Soulielaan

Avenue Hansen-Soulie, in Etterbeek, has 79 buildings on the Atlas map, for 88 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1945 to 1969, with 51% 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 – 194410
1945 – 196940
1970 – 198922
1990 – 20097
since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 117: 1924. 5 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

Carl Hansen-Soulie (1894-1944), journaliste, secrétaire du Parti libéral, Conseil communal d'Etterbeek, résistant, presse clandestine, prisonnier politique. Décédé en détention. Ex. avenue des semeurs. (remark in French, as published)

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