Baron Empain was CEO of the Schneider group (Schneider-Empain). The Baron was the son of Jean, 2nd Baron Empain, and the grandson of Édouard Louis Joseph...

Édouard Louis Joseph, 1st Baron Empain (20 September 1852 – 22 July 1929), was a wealthy Walloon Belgian engineer, entrepreneur, financier and industrialist...

Baron Louis Empain, originally Louis Becker (1908—1976) was a Belgian financier. Louis was born in Brussels on 3 January 1908, the youngest son of Édouard...

salons and gallery exhibits in Belgium. In 1922, Buisseret married Emilie Empain, who often acted as a model for him. Buisseret's work was exhibited at the...

investigation into the assassination of Prince Jean de Broglie and, in 1978, the kidnapping of Baron Empain. This granite has been repainted white to hide...

1832. The Monster Mortar was ordered by the Belgian Minister of War Baron Empain. Conceived by the French artillery officer Henri-Joseph Paixhans, the 24...

in addition to the Brussels head office, and also controlled the former Empain Bank renamed the Banque Industrielle Belge.: 59–60  In 1946, the SBB acquired...

Enghien gardens were sold in 1924. The buyer is François Empain (1862–1935), brother of Édouard Empain, who already rented the estate. He paid much attention...

worked with chief architect Alexandre Marcel for developer Édouard Louis Joseph Empain. Closson also executed Marcel's competition-winning design for a...

Brussels, on the Boulevard Général Jacques/Generaal Jacqueslaan, the Villa Empain (1930–1934) on the Avenue Franklin Roosevelt/Franklin Rooseveltlaan, and...

became known as Wallonia. Édouard Empain, (1852–1929), a wealthy engineer and entrepreneur; built the Paris Métro Louis De Geer, (1587–1652) merchant, industrialist...

Another famous piece is the Ishango bone, which was discovered in 1960 by Jean de Heinzelin de Braucourt in the Belgian Congo. The museum also houses a...

1933 – 6 April: The Synagogue of Anderlecht is consecrated. 1934 The Villa Empain is built. The Citroën Garage is built. 22 February: The funeral of King...

also taken hostage when he tried to secure her release. Baron Édouard-Jean Empain: Industrialist who was kidnapped for ransom. His captors cut off one...

Airport). The company income grew modestly in the late 1950s. In 1962 Jean-Edouard Empain became a director of the company. The company returned to large scale...

Los Angeles, California, by Claud Beelman (1930) Entrance of the Villa Empain in Ixelles (Brussels) by Michel Polak (1930–1934) Cincinnati Union Terminal...

Blauwe Major General Doctor Antoine Depage Major General Baron Edouard Empain Belgium portal Orders, decorations, and medals of Belgium "Royal Decree...

Mathurins no. 53), Paris, unknown architect, c.1910 Indian inspiration - Baron Empain Palace, Heliopolis, Egypt, by Alexandre Marcel, 1911 Islamic inspiration:...

the next day. The kidnappers of a Belgian industrialist, Baron Edouard-Jean Empain, freed him after nine weeks of captivity after the chief suspect, Alain...

construction of the city's second wall, following the 1356 occupation by Louis II, Count of Flanders, the castle was no longer necessary as a primary defence...

warships during the Rio Nuñez Incident, Paul Jean Clays, c. 1850 Portrait of Guillaume Delcourt, Louis Joseph Ghémar, 1854 A part of the collection of...

part of the Europa building), the Centre for Fine Arts (1928), the Villa Empain (1934), the Town Hall of Forest (1938), and the Flagey Building (formerly...

1909 were the CCCI, the Banque d'Outremer, the SGB, the Comfina, Édouard Empain, the Banque de Bruxelles, De Nederlandsche Bank, and banker Franz Philippson...

2018, Manneken Pis received his 1000th costume, created by fashion designer Jean-Paul Lespagnard. The costume change on the figure is a colourful ceremony...

Baron Édouard Descamps (Grand Officier), jurist and politician Édouard Empain (Officier, 1900), engineer, financier and industrialist Zénobe Gramme (Chevalier)...

Hassan El Glaoui, 93, Moroccan painter. Édouard-Jean Empain, 80, French-Belgian industrialist (Schneider-Empain) and kidnapping victim. H. Tristram Engelhardt...

designed by de Groot. The three rondels representing Rubens, Van Ruysbroek, and Jean de Bologne, symbolising Painting, Architecture, and Sculpture respectively...

(Kinshasa) Dendale Kikwit Poto-Poto Kindu Kindu Port-Émpain Kindu Empain-Haven Named in honour of Edouard Empain, Belgian industrialist Kinshasa Léopoldville...

building began to languish away, and in 1970, the firm closed its doors. Jean Delhaye, a former aide of Horta, saved the building from demolition, and...

the Heliopolis Oasis Company headed by the Belgian industrialist Édouard Empain and his Egyptian counterpart Boghos Nubar, built a suburb called Heliopolis...