1899 in Belgium
List of events
Events in the year 1899 in Belgium .
Incumbents
Events
The Belgica trapped in Antarctic ice
Publications
Max Rooses by Hendrik Haverman , 1899
Periodicals
Annales de le Société d'archéologie de Bruxelles , vol. 13
Reference
Books
Stephane Mallarmé , Poésies (Brussels, Edmond Deman )
Pol de Mont , Poètes belges d’expression française
Max Rooses (ed.), Het schildersboek: Nederlandsche schilders der negentiende eeuw , vol. 3.[5]
Stijn Streuvels , Lenteleven
Édouard van den Corput , Utilité des embellissements de Bruxelles: Nécessité de l'agrandissement territorial de la capital de la Belgique
Emile Vandervelde , L'Alcoolisme et les conditions de travail en Belgique
Émile Verhaeren , Les visages de la vie (Brussels, Edmond Deman)
Villiers de l'Isle-Adam , Histoires souveraines , with ornaments by Théo van Rysselberghe (Brussels, Edmond Deman)[6]
Art and architecture
Old England department store, Brussels
Architecture
Art
Births
25 January – Paul-Henri Spaak , statesman (died 1972)
21 February – Clara Clairbert , soprano (died 1970)
28 February – Jacqueline Dyris , actress (died 1962)
20 March – Albert-Émile de Beauffort , colonial administrator (died 1983)
17 April – Gérard Debaets , cyclist (died 1959)
12 May – Maurice Carême , poet (died 1978)
17 May – Paul Ooghe , soldier (died 2001)
24 May – Henri Michaux , writer (died 1984)
21 June – Jean Hénault , athlete (died 1983)
30 June – Jean-Marie Plum , composer (died 1944)
22 July – Elisabeth van der Noot d'Assche , aristocrat (died 1974)
24 August – Albert Claude , Nobel Prize-winning biologist (died 1983)
29 September – Gaspard Lemaire , Olympic swimmer (died 1979)
20 October – Marnix Gijsen , writer (died 1984)
3 November – Julien Vervaecke , cyclist (died 1940)
8 November – Ernest Adam , politician (died 1985)
15 November – Auguste Pelsmaeker , footballer (died 1976)
20 December – Emile Brichard , cyclist (died 2004)
31 December – Richard Declerck , politician (died 1986)
Deaths
Guido Gezelle (1830–1899)
17 January – Camille Everardi (born 1824), baritone and voice teacher
1 March – Abraham Mayer (born 1816), physician
12 March – Edmond De Schampheleer (born 1824), artist
1 April – Clara de Hirsch (born 1833), businesswoman
28 May – Charles Piot (born 1812), archivist
14 July – Charles-Joseph de Harlez de Deulin (born 1832), Orientalist
27 August – Emmanuel Hiel (born 1834), writer
4 September – Théodore Baron (born 1840), painter
6 September – Jean Baptiste Carnoy (born 1836), priest-scientist
27 November – Guido Gezelle (born 1830), priest-poet
27 December – Henri Evenepoel (born 1872), artist
References
^ "Leopold II - king of Belgium" . Encyclopedia Britannica . Retrieved 14 May 2018 .
^ Luc Keunings, Une étape dans l'histoire de l'appareil policier belge: les troubles de juin 1899 à Bruxelles , Revue Belge de Philologie et d'Histoire , 64:4 (1986), pp. 718-739.
^ Jan de Maeyer, Arthur Verhaegen, 1847–1917: de rode baron (Leuven University Press, 1994), p. 306.
^ S. Vervaeck, "De strijd voor het algemeen enkelvoudig stemrecht", in Doorheen de nationale geschiedenis , vol. 2 (Brussels, Algemeen Rijksarchief , 1981), p. 159.
^ "Max Rooses, Het schildersboek. Nederlandsche schilders der negentiende eeuw. Deel 3 · DBNL" .
^ "Histoires souveraines" . Bruxelles, E. Deman. 1899.