2019 in Belgium

2019
in
Belgium

Decades:
  • 1990s
  • 2000s
  • 2010s
  • 2020s
See also:Other events of 2019
List of years in Belgium

Events of the year 2019 in Belgium.

Incumbents

Sophie Wilmès, Belgium's first female head of government

Events

Culture

Deaths

January
February
  • 13 February – Willy Willy, rock musician with The Scabs, dies at age 59.[12][13]
  • 17 February – Claude Renard, 72, comics artist (Ivan Casablanca, 1914-1918, Les Anges de Mons) and teacher (founder of Atelier R).[14]
  • 18 February – Bob Van Der Veken, TV actor (De Collega's), dies at age 95.[15]
March
April
May
  • 26 May – Alexis Dragonetti, 50, publisher.[19]
July
August
September
  • 5 September – Charles Jarry, 66, comics artist (Élodie d'Avray, Costa).[22]
October
November
December
  • 7 December – Dani Dacquin, 84, comics artist (Adam en Eva, De Lotgevallen van Lotje, Yoeko).[30]
  • 14 December – Panamarenko, 79, sculptor.[31]
  • 22 December – Freek Neirynck, 70, theatre director, journalist, actor, writer and comics writer.[32]
  • 30 December – André Smets, 76, politician.[33]

See also

References

  1. "Philippe, king of Belgium". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
  2. "Qui est Sophie Wilmès, la nouvelle Première ministre?". Le Vif/L'Express. 27 Oct 2019.
  3. Ella Wills (7 January 2019). "Belgium ban on kosher and halal slaughter methods comes into effect". Evening Standard.
  4. Jennifer Rankin (29 May 2019). "Belgian king's meeting with far-right leader sparks controversy". The Guardian.
  5. Kathleen Heylen (26 July 2019). "Zo uitzonderlijk was het gisteren: 41,8 graden in Begijnendijk" (in Dutch). VRT Nieuws.
  6. "Lode Van Hecke nieuwe bisschop van Gent". De Standaard. 27 November 2019.
  7. Peter Bradshaw (20 May 2019). "Young Ahmed review: subtle and timely tale of radicalisation". The Guardian.
  8. Peter Debruge (25 May 2019). "Bong Joon-ho's Parasite wins the Palme d'Or at Cannes". Variety.
  9. Daniel Boffey (21 May 2019). "Belgian monks resurrect 220-year-old beer after finding recipe". The Guardian.
  10. "Wiet van Broeckhoven is niet meer (audio) – RadioVisie".
  11. "Filosoof, ethicus en opiniemaker Etienne Vermeersch overleden". De Standaard.
  12. "Willy Willy (59) overleden, doorgroefde gitarist van onder meer The Scabs". Vrtnws.be. 14 February 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  13. "Willy Willy (59), gitarist van The Scabs, is gestorven". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). 2019-02-14. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
  14. "Claude Renard". lambiek.net.
  15. NWS, VRT (20 February 2019). "Acteur Bob Van Der Veken overleden, directeur Thienpondt uit "De collega's"". vrtnws.be.
  16. "Kardinal Godfried Danneels ist tot" (in German). Catholic News Agency. 14 March 2019. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
  17. "Kardinaal Godfried Danneels overleden" (in Dutch). 14 March 2019. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
  18. "L'ex-cycliste Patrick Sercu est décédé à l'âge de 74 ans". rtbf.be (in French). RTBF.
  19. "'Alexis Dragonetti zorgde altijd voor peper in de reet': Boekenvak in rouw na dood van Boekenbeurs-baas". De Morgen (in Dutch). 2019-05-26. Retrieved 2021-01-03.
  20. "Ex-bondscoach Robert Waseige op 79-jarige leeftijd overleden". De Standaard.
  21. "José Desmarets, ancien ministre de la Défense, est décédé". La Libre. 9 August 2019.
  22. "Charles Jarry". lambiek.net.
  23. NWS, VRT (October 5, 2019). "Gewezen VTM-journalist en stripkenner Rik Pareit overleden". vrtnws.be.
  24. "Philippe Tome". lambiek.net.
  25. Sage ian Marieke Vervoort ends her life through euthanasia (23 October 2019). "Paralympian Marieke Vervoort ends her life through euthanasia". The Times. London, England. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  26. "Drug trafficker associated with infamous Belgian paedophile Dutroux dies at the age of 78". The Brussels Times. October 23, 2019.
  27. "Marc Sleen". lambiek.net.
  28. "Eduard De Rop". lambiek.net.
  29. NWS, VRT (November 22, 2019). "Schrijver en oud-journalist Gaston Durnez is overleden". vrtnws.be.
  30. "Dani Dacquin". lambiek.net.
  31. "Kunstenaar Panamarenko (79) is overleden". De Standaard.
  32. NWS, VRT (December 19, 2019). ""Professor van het Gents" Freek Neirynck (70) is overleden". vrtnws.be.
  33. André Smets, ex-bourgmestre de Herve, est décédé durant la nuit, sudinfo.be 30 Dec 2019
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