History of a street · 1160 Auderghem

Rue Franciscus Vandevelde

In Dutch: Franciscus Vandeveldestraat

Rue Franciscus Vandevelde, in Auderghem, has 47 buildings on the Atlas map, for 48 addresses. It was mostly built between 1945 and 1969: 66% of its buildings appear in that period.

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When the street was built

before 14000
1400 – 15990
1600 – 16990
1700 – 17990
1800 – 18490
1850 – 18790
1880 – 19130
1914 – 19440
1945 – 196931
1970 – 19899
1990 – 20096
since 20101

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 22: 1949. 32 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: Second World War
Named in: 1952

Franciscus Vandevelde (1905-1942) était originaire de Flandres Orientale et habitait la commune avec son épouse où il travaillait comme receveur de tram. membre du parti communiste, résistant pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Arrêté par la Gestapo en 1941 et mourut en 1942 à Hamburg-Neuengamme. (remark in French, as published)

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