Anderlecht Cemetery
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| Anderlecht Cemetery | |
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| Location | Anderlecht, Brussels-Capital Region |
| Country | Belgium |
| Coordinates | 50°48′44″N 4°16′44″E / 50.81222°N 4.27889°E |
| Type | Public, non-denominational |
Anderlecht Cemetery[1] (French: Cimetière d'Anderlecht; Dutch: Begraafplaats van Anderlecht), also known as Vogelenzang Cemetery[a] or Vogelzang Cemetery,[2][b] is a cemetery belonging to Anderlecht in Brussels, Belgium, where the municipality's inhabitants have the right to be buried. It is located at 1–3, avenue du Soldat Britannique/Britse-Soldaatlaan, in the south of the municipality.[3]
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Personalities buried there include:[4]
- Patrice Braut (1970–2001), only Belgian victim of the September 11 attacks[5]
- Georges Moreau (1863–1903), mayor from 1884 to 1919
- Jérôme Justin Van Lint (1819–1889), mayor from 1872 to 1884
- Constant Vanden Stock (1914–2008), president of R.S.C. Anderlecht
- Raymond Vander Bruggen (1899–1937), alderman
