Borgerhout
Borgerhout ranks 16,238th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind East Bergholt, Goring-on-Thames, and Selborne. The most famous people from Borgerhout are Stan Ockers, and Benjamin Bouchouari. The most famous people who died in Borgerhout are Firmin Lambot. Borgerhout has been the birth place of many cyclists, and soccer players and the death place of many cyclists. Borgerhout is located in Belgium.
Borgerhout is the smallest district of Antwerp, Belgium. As of 2025, the district housed 47,188 inhabitants on 3.93 km². Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1920 and 2001, Borgerhout was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Stan Ockers, and Benjamin Bouchouari. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Borgerhout including Firmin Lambot.
People Born in Borgerhout
Go to all Rankings
Stan Ockers
CYCLIST
1920 - 1956
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 1
Benjamin Bouchouari
SOCCER PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 33.99
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Born in Borgerhout
Go to all RankingsPeople Deceased in Borgerhout
Go to all Rankings
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Borgerhout were cyclists (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were cyclists (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Borgerhout, including Benjamin Bouchouari. Whereas, throughout history, cyclists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Borgerhout, including Stan Ockers.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Borgerhout since 1700.
