History of a street · 1050 Ixelles

Rue Augustin Delporte

In Dutch: Augustin Delportestraat

Rue Augustin Delporte, in Ixelles, has 77 buildings on the Atlas map, for 81 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1880 to 1913, with 53% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. 53% 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 – 191341
  • 1914 – 194435
  • 1945 – 19691
  • 1970 – 19890
  • 1990 – 20090
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 16: 1900. 2 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
Foreign relations
Named in
1895

Augustin Delporte (1844-1891) était cartographe et militaire. Il vécut à Ixelles et termina sa vie dans l'Etat indépendant du Congo. (remark in French, as published)

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