History of a street · 1030 Schaerbeek

Rue François Bossaerts

In Dutch: François Bossaertsstraat

Rue François Bossaerts, in Schaerbeek, has 117 buildings on the Atlas map, for 136 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1914 to 1944, with 50% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. 47% 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 – 191355
1914 – 194458
1945 – 19694
1970 – 19890
1990 – 20090
since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 116: 1907. 8 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: Local notables
Named in: 1919

François Bossaerts (1839-1914) fut directeur de l'école communale numéro 9 à Schaerbeek et fut ensuite conseiller communal. (remark in French, as published)

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