• in the year 1853 in Belgium. Monarch: Leopold I Head of government: Henri de Brouckère 9 April – Prince Leopold sworn in as a member of the Belgian Senate...
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  • Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1853. 1853 (MDCCCLIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
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    Belgians, reigning from 21 July 1831 until his death in 1865. The youngest son of Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Leopold took a commission in...
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    indicated. As of January 1, 2024, Belgium had a population of 11,763,650 and is the 81st most populous country in the world. The population of Flanders...
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    Belgium is a country in Europe and member of major international organizations like the European Union and NATO which are both headquartered in Brussels...
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    between Belgium and the Russian Empire in 1853, when Mikhail Irineyevich Khreptovich was appointed as the first envoy of the Russian Empire in Brussels...
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    Damat Mahmud Jalaluddin Pasha (b. Istanbul 1853 - d. Brussels (17 January 1903) was an Ottoman statesman, poet and writer. His father was the Ottoman naval...
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  • Belpaire (born 1973), Belgian footballer Marie-Elisabeth Belpaire (1853–1948), Belgian writer and activist Belpaire firebox, invented by Alfred Belpaire...
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    agnatic branch currently reigns in Belgium—the descendants of Leopold I—and another reigned until the death of Elizabeth II in the United Kingdom—the descendants...
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    Adolf Proost (category 1853 births)
    Proost (1853–1921) was a Belgian lieutenant general. He played a part in the Battle of the Silver Helmets which was a battle between German and Belgian mounted...
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  • the United States. In 1853 a Belgian missionary, Father Edward Daems, joined with a group of immigrants to establish a community in Bay Settlement, Wisconsin...
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    Wisconsin Walloon (category Belgian-American culture in Wisconsin)
    from 1853–1857 that was recorded to have brought around 2,000 Belgians to Wisconsin. It is sometimes referred to by its speakers in English as "Belgian"....
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    second King of the Belgians from 1865 to 1909, and the founder and sole owner of the Congo Free State from 1885 to 1908. Born in Brussels as the second...
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    interested in riding. One day before her 17th birthday, she married 18-year-old Prince Leopold of Belgium, the heir to the throne, on 22 August 1853. Leopold...
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    Empire and Belgium were first established in 1853, with the first envoy to Belgium, Mikhail Khreptovich [ru], appointed on 11 April 1853. The last imperial...
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    Netherlands during the Belgian Revolution of 1830. Under the Belgian Constitution, the Belgian monarch is styled "King of the Belgians" (French: Roi des Belges...
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  • Evangelina Salazar (born 1946), Argentine actress Fanny Zampini Salazar (1853–1931), Belgian-born Italian writer, editor, and lecturer Flavio Salazar (born 1965)...
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  • is a Belgian or Dutch family name Charles Schepens (1912-2006), Belgian ophtamologist Eugeen Schepens [nl] (1853-1923), Belgian colonial pioneer in Villaguay...
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    Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890); Belgian painter James Ensor (1860–1949); and pioneering Austrian psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud (1856–1939). In 1905, a group of...
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    BOHM; Dutch pronunciation: [boːm] ) is a Belgian town, located in both the arrondissement and province of Antwerp. In 2021, Boom had a total population of...
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    Prince Philippe of Belgium, Count of Flanders (Dutch: Filips; 24 March 1837 – 17 November 1905), was the third born and second surviving son of King Leopold...
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  • Ellen van Dijk (born 1987), road and track cyclist Frans Van Dijk (1853–1939), Belgian architect Gé van Dijk (1923–2005), football player and coach Gerrit...
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  • Lazare Richtenberger (category 1853 deaths)
    (1792 – 3 December 1853) was Holy Roman Empire-born banker of Jewish descent. He was closely connected to the court of Leopold I of Belgium and later was awarded...
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    In 1832, shortly after the creation of the Kingdom of Belgium, the United States established diplomatic relations. Since that time, a long line of distinguished...
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  • Kerckhoven (1818–1857), Flemish writer Willem Frans Van Kerckhoven (1853–1892), Belgian soldier, explorer, colonial administrator This page lists people...
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    Jean Delvin (category 1853 births)
    Jean-Joseph Delvin (1853 – 1922) was a Belgian painter who specialized in scenes with animals (primarily horses). Delvin was born in Ghent. He attended...
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    The wives of Belgian monarchs have all been titled Queen and styled Majesty, with the exception of Leopold III of Belgium's second wife Mary Lilian Baels...
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    Aalst railway station (category Railway stations in Belgium opened in 1853)
    French: Gare d'Alost) is a railway station in Aalst, East Flanders, Belgium. The station opened on 9 June 1853 and is located on railway lines 50 and 82...
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  • originating from the Wallonia region of Belgium. Mainly arriving between the years 1853 and 1858, and settling in parts of Brown, Door, and Kewaunee counties...
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    Walloon: Courcele) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. As of January 1, 2006, Courcelles had a total population...
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