List of mayors of the City of Brussels
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This is a list of mayors of the City of Brussels.
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- 1424 - Jan Rollibuc
- 1427 - Johannes de Hertoghe
- 1434 - Johannes de Frigidomonte ( t'serfaes branch of Coudenberg family )
- 1437 - Henricus de Taye -Chevalier, Lord of Wemmel & de Gooick
- 1442 - Johannes de Frigidomonte (son of mayor in 1434 )
- 1465 - Jan Schatte (master at law )
- 1476 - Jan Schatte "
- 1560 - Adrian de Taye - Chevalier and Lord of Gooick
- 1562 - " " "
- 1563 - " " "
- 1574 - Jacobus de Taye "
- 1575 - " " "
- 1579 - " " "
- 1585 - " " "
- 1620 - Engelbert de Taye - Baron de Wemmel
- 1626 - " " "
- 1627 - " " "
sources: "brabantica II published 1957 by Genealogicum Belgicum on the lineage of the house of Coudenbergh in 1337. All the above mayors (burgemeesters or bourgmestres) were related and members of the 7 noble houses of Brussels.
submitted by Michael de Ruyter Schat of the house of Coudenberg
- c. 1554: Hercule d'Enghien
- 1588- c. 1589: Philippe de Rodoan
- 1700-1707: Charles van den Berghen, count of Limminghe
- early 18th century, under Napoleon:
- Count Charles Guillaume de Mérode
- Charles-Joseph, 4ème duc d'Ursel (1777-1860)
- 1830-1838: Nicolas-Jean Rouppe (lib.)
- 1838-1840: Guillaume-Hippolyte van Volxem (lib.)
- 1840-1848: François-Jean Wyns de Raucourt (lib.)
- 1848-1860: Charles de Brouckère (lib.)
- 1860-1863: André-Napoléon de Fontainas (lib.)
- 1863-1879: Jules Anspach (lib.)
- 1879-1881: Felix Vanderstraeten (lib.)
- 1881-1899: Karel Buls (lib.)
- 1899-1909: Emile de Mot (lib.)
- 1909-1939: Adolphe Max (lib.)
- (during a short period Charles Lemonnier (lib.) took over ad interim)
- 1939-1956: Joseph Van De Meulebroeck (lib.)
- From 1942 till 1944 Jan Grauls was nominated by the Germans as mayor of "Great Brussels", established in occupied Brussels.
- 1956-1975: Lucien Cooremans (lib.)
- 1975-1982: Pierre Van Halteren (lib.)
- 1977-1983: Hervé Brouhon (PS)
- 1983-1988: Freddy Thielemans (PS)
- 1989-1994: Michel Demaret (PSC, now CdH)
- 1995-2000: François-Xavier de Donnéa (MR)
- Since 2001: Freddy Thielemans (PS)
- ^ Kwartieren.short notice
- ^ Letters of Anthonie Heinsius, 1702-1720.short notice
- ^ Vannoppen, Henri, Everberg, Le village des Princes. article
- ^ Site Ursel Family. article