History of a street · 1160 Auderghem

Avenue Jean Accent

In Dutch: Jean Accentlaan

Avenue Jean Accent, in Auderghem, has 12 buildings on the Atlas map, for 13 addresses. No period dominates: the street mixes buildings from 3 periods, from the 1940s to the 2020s. 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 – 19691
  • 1970 – 19890
  • 1990 – 20094
  • since 20107

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 40: 1947.

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
1946

Jean Accent (1914-1940) était Ixellois, il y naquit et y mourut mais fut honoré à Auderghem en tant que maréchal lorsque la Seconde Guerre mondiale éclata. Ses parents avaient une propriété sur la commune d'Auderghem. (remark in French, as published)

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