Menen, Belgium
1. Eric Buyse (1940)
Footballer Football Manager
Former forward and midfielder, most notably as a member of Cercle Brugge K.S.V., where he was a two-time leading scorer.
2. Ingrid Seynhaeve (1973)
Model
Belgian model who won the Elite Look of the Year contest in 1991.
3. Jamie-Lee Six (1998)
Instagram Star
Belgian social media influencer who has risen to fame for her eponymous verified Instagram account. She has gained massive popularity for modeling her favorite chic fashion with accompanying lifestyle photos...
4. An Van Rie (1974)
Cyclist
An Van Rie is a racing cyclist who was born in Menen Belgium.
5. Jonas Vervaeke (1992)
Belgian Footballer
Jonas Vervaeke is a Belgian footballer who is currently unemployed after his contract with Kortrijk in the Belgian Pro League ended in the summer of 2012.
6. Marijke Pinoy (1958)
Actor
Marijke Pinoy is a Belgian actress.
7. Théophile Wahis (1844)
Governor-general Of The Congo
Baron Théophile Wahis was a Belgian officer and civil servant. Born in Menen Belgium he started his career as Sub-Lieutenant and later Lieutenant General in the Belgian army. He participated...
8. Jean-André van der Mersch (1734)
Belgian General
Jean-André van der Mersch was a leading figure in the Brabant Revolution best known for his victory against Austrian forces at the Battle of Turnhout in 1789.
9. Romain Haghedooren (1986)
Belgian Professional Footballer
Romain Haghedooren is a Belgian professional footballer who currently plays for Roeselare as a defender. In 2005 Haghedooren was given the chance to play in the first team of Mouscron...
10. Maxime Vantomme (1986)
Racing Cyclist
Maxime Vantomme is a Belgian professional racing cyclist for the Roubaix-Lille Métropole team. In 2009 he joined Team Katusha as a neopro. Vantomme joined the Roubaix-Lille Métropole squad for the...
11. Frederik Van Lierde (1979)
Belgian Triathlete
Van Lierde is a Belgian professional triathlete and the current Ironman triathlon world champion. Van Lierde has been coached for two years by two-time Ironman champion and former world record...
