Saint-Gilles, Belgium (bel)

Saint-Gilles, Belgium

Saint-Gilles, Belgium ranks 4,922nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache, Glasgow, Montana, and Billings, Montana. Memorable people born in Saint-Gilles, Belgium include Joseph Pletincx, Philibert Smellinckx, and Félix Welkenhuysen. Memorable people who died in Saint-Gilles, Belgium include Henri Jaspar, Robert Hennet, and Joseph Pletincx. Saint-Gilles, Belgium has been the birth place of many soccer players, and athletes and the death place of many athletes, and politicians. Saint-Gilles, Belgium is located in Belgium.

Saint-Gilles or Sint-Gillis is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the southern part of the region, it is bordered by the City of Brussels, Anderlecht, Forest and Ixelles. In common with all of Brussels' municipalities, it is legally bilingual (French–Dutch), but predominantly French-speaking nowadays. Read more on Wikipedia