History of a street · 1150 Woluwe-Saint-Pierre

Rue François Desmedt

In Dutch: François Desmedtstraat

Rue François Desmedt, in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre, has 95 buildings on the Atlas map, for 109 addresses. It was mostly built between 1990 and 2009: 65% 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 – 19690
  • 1970 – 19890
  • 1990 – 200962
  • since 201033

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
First World War
Named in
1918

François Desmedt (1890-1914) est né dans la commune et mort à Calais. Ex. rue Notre-Dame. (remark in French, as published)

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