Alexandre Delcommune (6 October 1855 – 7 August 1922) was a Belgian officer of the armed Force Publique of the Congo Free State who undertook extensive...

reservoir was originally named after the Belgian soldier and explorer Alexandre Delcommune. The dam with hydroelectric power plant was built to provide power...

2014. Noki was the site of an early European trading post. In 1884 Alexandre Delcommune was appointed director of the Belgian factories in Boma and Noki...

Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was founded as a colonial post by Alexandre Delcommune around 1887. Bekina, Jacques Mpia (2010). L'évangélisation du Mai-Ndombe...

A. Burke Lindsay Burke Louis Napoléon Chaltin Camille Coquilhat Alexandre Delcommune Francis Dhanis Paul Ermens Leopold De Koninck Auguste-Édouard Gilliaert...

to Leopold II's Congo Free State. On his expedition to Katanga, Alexandre Delcommune was given a magnificent reception at Ngandu by Ngongo between 2 May...

the Congo, on the Fimi River. It was founded as a colonial post by Alexandre Delcommune around 1887. Bekina, Jacques Mpia (2010). L'évangélisation du Mai-Ndombe...

On 23 October 1914, the ship Hedwig von Wissmann sank the Belgian Alexandre Delcommune on Lake Tanganyika, near Mtoa. In November of that same year, two...

of the Congo. One of the first Europeans to visit the river was Alexandre Delcommune in 1887 during an epic exploration of navigable rivers in the Congo...

to hit two home runs in a single inning of a baseball game. Died: Alexandre Delcommune, 66, Belgian explorer of Africa during the 19th century and officer...

took this route in his 1893 campaign against Arab slavers. In 1891 Alexandre Delcommune chose to travel to the Luabala via Bena-Kamba on his expedition to...

to Lusambo, arriving on 18 August 1891. Another expedition under Alexandre Delcommune reached Bunkeya later that year, but had no more success. The third...

three-year term. While in Boma in April 1888 waiting to embark, he met Alexandre Delcommune, who had a commission from Albert Thys, assistant to King Leopold...

advancing down this great artery to its junction with the Congo." Alexandre Delcommune encountered a convoy of Bayanzi pirogues in March 1888. He wrote...

determine the best route from Matadi to Léopldville. The other, under Alexandre Delcommune, would be responsible for commercial exploration of the navigable...

territory of Kasai province. Dekese was founded as a colonial post by Alexandre Delcommune around 1888. The territory is isolated. Roads are impassable and...

SAB and the Société Belgica. Presidents would include Albert Thys, Alexandre Delcommune and Maurice Lippens. Louis Valcke returned to the Congo in July 1889...

Date Event Dekese, Kasaï Province, is founded by Alexandre Delcommune around 1888. 31 January Herman Ledeganck is appointed vice-governor-general March...

Yambuya during the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition. He accompanied Alexandre Delcommune on his 17-day ascent by steamer of the Lomami River to Bena-Kamba...

as Thonner stayed in Kinshasa. Presidents included Albert Thys, Alexandre Delcommune and Maurice Lippens. In 1913 the three largest private transport...

Jacques would receive military help from captain Joubert and from Alexandre Delcommune, who had been accompanying geologist Gaston Briart on a secret mission...

September – Théophile Alexis Durand, botanist (died 1912) 6 October – Alexandre Delcommune, soldier (died 1922) 22 December – Victor Deguise, general (died...

Compagnie du Congo pour le Commerce et l'Industrie (CCCI) sends an expeditionary force named the Compagnie du Katanga under Alexandre Delcommune to Katanga....

was probably designed to keep Leopold at bay, so a few months later the Delcommune Expedition followed up to try to achieve those objectives, but again Msiri...

ship. By now, Spicer-Simson had been given the repaired Belgian vessel Delcommune—now renamed Vengeur—to add to his flotilla. Odebrecht scouted close to...

Eva Vermeersch 93 1 1 4 1 15 1 4 Jamie de Beer 84 1 1 14 1 0 0 2 Juline Delcommune 78 1 1 9 1 0 0 2 Noor Vandendijck 74 1 1 9 1 0 0 2 Alana Polfliet 73 4...