History of a street · 1070 Anderlecht

Rue Emile Hellebaut

In Dutch: Emile Hellebautstraat

Rue Emile Hellebaut, in Anderlecht, has 39 buildings on the Atlas map, for 39 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1970 to 1989, with 36% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. 31% appear before 1914.

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When the street was built

  • before 14000
  • 1400 – 15990
  • 1600 – 16990
  • 1700 – 17990
  • 1800 – 18492
  • 1850 – 18795
  • 1880 – 19135
  • 1914 – 19441
  • 1945 – 196911
  • 1970 – 198914
  • 1990 – 20091
  • since 20100

No building in the street is dated by the heritage inventory: the years are estimates by district.

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
Local notables
Named in
1932

Emile Hellebaut (?-?) a été secrétaire communal de Emile Bockstael à Laeken en 1880. Il aurait également été conseiller communal d'Anderlecht. (remark in French, as published)

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