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Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence
Prince of England
Jacob Le Maire
Dutch mariner and explorer (c.1585–1616)
Henry Spira
American activist (1927-1998)
Tielman Susato
Flemish Renaissance composer
Sebald de Weert
Flemish captain and vice-admiral Dutch East India Company
Tanchelm
thumb|Norbert of Xanten fighting the heretical preacher Tanchelm; fresco by [[Johannes Zick in the church of Schussenried Abbey]] Tanchelm (approx. 1070 - Antwerp, 1115), also known as Tanchelm of Antwerp, Tanchelijn, Tanquelin or Tanchelin, was an itinerant preacher critical of the established Roman Catholic church, active in the Low Countries around the beginning of the 12th century. ==History == thumb|A painting of the defeat of Tanchelm by Norbert. Tanchelm was supposed to have been a monk, perhaps from the circle of Count Robert II of Flanders (1092–1111). From 1112 he preached in Antwerp
Johannes Overbeck
German archaeologist and art historian (1826-1895)
Jan Moretus
Flemish printer and publisher (1543–1610)
Karel Albert
Belgian composer (1901-1987)
Henri Ferdinand Van Heurck
Belgian botanist (1838-1909)
Catherine Tishem
Jan Rubens
Flemish lawyer, city administrator and father of Peter Paul Rubens (1530-1587)
Octave Van Rysselberghe
Belgian architect (1855–1929)
Tucher von Simmelsdorf
former German noble family
Suzanne Tassier
Belgian historian; political and associative activist; feminist (1898-1956)
Herman Selleslags
Belgian photographer (1938–2024)
Fanny Mosselman
Belgian noble (1808-1880)
Paul Buysse
businessman (1945–2023)