History of a street · 1070 Anderlecht

Rue Kinet

In Dutch: Kinetstraat

Rue Kinet, in Anderlecht, has 27 buildings on the Atlas map, for 27 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1880 to 1913, with 56% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. More than three quarters appear before 1914.

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When the street was built

before 14000
1400 – 15990
1600 – 16990
1700 – 17990
1800 – 18490
1850 – 18796
1880 – 191315
1914 – 19446
1945 – 19690
1970 – 19890
1990 – 20090
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: Symbolic name
Theme: Nature
Named in: 1900

Nicolas Kinet (1877-1910) est un aviateur qui a vécut à Bruxelles et est connu pour avoir détenu le record du monde de vol avec un passager. Il est décédé lors d'un accident au meeting aérien de Stockel. (remark in French, as published)

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