Wijnegem
Wijnegem ranks 10,417th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Waldheim, Saxony, Sumatra, and New Brighton, Merseyside. Memorable people born in Wijnegem include Michel Knuysen, and Tosh Van der Sande. Wijnegem has been the birth place of many athletes, and cyclists. Wijnegem is located in Belgium.
Wijnegem is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of Wijnegem proper. Wijnegem is one of the most expensive municipalities of the Flanders. In 2021, Wijnegem had a total population of 10,084. The total area is 7.86 km2 (3.03 sq mi). Wijnegem has the biggest shopping mall in the Benelux, the Wijnegem Shopping Center Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1929 and 1990, Wijnegem was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Michel Knuysen, and Tosh Van der Sande.
People Born in Wijnegem
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Michel Knuysen
ATHLETE
1929 - 2013
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 1
Tosh Van der Sande
CYCLIST
1990 - Present
HPI: 38.90
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Born in Wijnegem
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Most individuals born in present day Wijnegem were athletes (1), and cyclists (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Wijnegem, including Michel Knuysen. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Wijnegem, including Michel Knuysen.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Wijnegem since 1700.
