History of a street · 1050 Ixelles

Rue Emile Banning

In Dutch: Emile Banningstraat

Rue Emile Banning, in Ixelles, has 129 buildings on the Atlas map, for 138 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1880 to 1913, with 57% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. 60% appear before 1914.

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When the street was built

before 14000
1400 – 15990
1600 – 16990
1700 – 17990
1800 – 18490
1850 – 18793
1880 – 191374
1914 – 194451
1945 – 19691
1970 – 19890
1990 – 20090
since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 48: 1900. 6 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: 1899

Emile Banning (1836-) était un philosophe liégeois qui devint diplomate. Il représenta la Belgique lors de la Conférence de Berlin en 1885 et défendit le projet de Léopold II sur la création d'un Etat indépendant du Congo. La rue fut créée et ainsi nommée dès 1899. (remark in French, as published)

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