History of a street · 1000 Brussels

Rue des Comédiens

In Dutch: Komediantenstraat

Rue des Comédiens, in Brussels, has 10 buildings on the Atlas map, for 19 addresses. No period dominates: the street mixes buildings from 5 periods, from the 1880s to the 1990s. 20% 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 – 19132
  • 1914 – 19443
  • 1945 – 19691
  • 1970 – 19891
  • 1990 – 20093
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 14: 1898. 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
Arts and culture

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

Further reading: City of Brussels Archives