History of a street · 1040 Etterbeek

Rue Belliard

In Dutch: Belliardstraat

Rue Belliard, in Etterbeek, has 76 buildings on the Atlas map, for 138 addresses. No period dominates: the street mixes buildings from 7 periods, from the 1850s to the 2020s. 24% appear before 1914.

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When the street was built

  • before 14000
  • 1400 – 15990
  • 1600 – 16990
  • 1700 – 17990
  • 1800 – 18490
  • 1850 – 18791
  • 1880 – 191317
  • 1914 – 19444
  • 1945 – 196913
  • 1970 – 198920
  • 1990 – 200916
  • since 20105

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 133: 1893. 12 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
Belgian state
Named in
1869

Augustin-Daniel Belliard (1769-1832) est un général français qui était en fonction notamment sous Napoléon. Après sa chute, il reste au service de la France et sera envoyé à Bruxelles en 1830 comme diplomate. Il fut également franc-maçon et membre d'une loge bruxelloise. (remark in French, as published)

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