Schaerbeek cemetery

Entrance to the cemetery

The Schaerbeek Cemetery ( French Cimetière de Schaerbeek , Dutch Begraafplaats van Schaarbeek ) is the cemetery of the Belgian municipality of Schaerbeek / Schaarbeek , in the Brussels-Capital region . It is located on Evereststraat / Rue d'Evere 4.

Famous people buried in the Schaerbeek cemetery

Grave of René Magritte and his wife Georgette Berger

• Louis Bertrand (1866–1941), politician
• Ernest François Cambier (1844–1909), traveler to Africa and builder of the first railway in the Congo
• Andrée de Jongh (1916–2007), head of an escape aid network during World War II
• Henri Jaspar (1870–1939), Belgian Prime Minister
• René Magritte (1898–1967), Surrealist painter
• Marcel Mariën (1920–1993), Surrealist artist
• Gabrielle Petit (1893–1916), resistance fighter
• Henry Stacquet (1838–1906), painter
• Léon Weustenraad (1925–1993), Mayor of Schaerbeek

Individual evidence

1. ^ Cimetière de Schaerbeek . Archived from the original on September 28, 2015. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved March 31, 2012. 
2. ^ Cimetière de Schaerbeek . Archived from the original on September 28, 2015. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved March 31, 2012. 
3. ↑ Gemeentelijke begraafplaats . Retrieved on March 31, 2012.  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
4. ↑ Gemeentelijke begraafplaats . Retrieved on March 31, 2012.  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
5. ↑ Arrêté du gouvernement de la région de Bruxelles-Capitale entamant la procédure de classement comme monument de la sépulture de René Magritte et de son épouse Georgette Berger, sise au cimetière de Schaerbeek, Rue d'Evere 4 à Evere (PDF; 1.6 MB)
6. ^ Cimetière de Schaerbeek . Archived from the original on September 28, 2015. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved March 31, 2012. 
7. ↑ Gemeentelijke begraafplaats . Retrieved on March 31, 2012.  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
8. ↑ Gemeentelijke begraafplaats . Retrieved on March 31, 2012.  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
9. ↑ Mathieu Ladevèze: Le cimetière pollué . June 18, 2008. Retrieved March 31, 2012.

Web links

Commons : Friedhof Schaerbeek  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Information on the website of the municipality of Schaerbeek / Schaarbeek (French, Dutch)

Coordinates: 50 ° 52 ′ 15 ″  N , 4 ° 25 ′ 11 ″  E