History of a street · 1020 Brussels

Avenue Jean de Bologne

In Dutch: Jean de Bolognelaan

Avenue Jean de Bologne, in Brussels, has 75 buildings on the Atlas map, for 76 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1990 to 2009, with 56% 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 – 19442
  • 1945 – 19696
  • 1970 – 198912
  • 1990 – 200942
  • since 201013

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 14: 1936. 8 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
Arts and culture
Named in
1934

Jean de Bologne (1529 – 1608) était un sculpteur flamand. (remark in French, as published)

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

Further reading: City of Brussels Archives