Famous people born in Hasselt

Gwendolyn Angeline Albert Maria Rutten is a Belgian politician. She is a member of the Flemish liberal party. At the moment she is a federal representative and the chairwoman of Open VLD since 2012.....
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Ben Hermans is a Belgian professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTour team, BMC Racing Team.....
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Maarten Wynants is a Belgian professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTour team Team LottoNL Jumbo....
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Gert Steegmans is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer who last rode for UCI ProTeam TrekSegafredo. He was noted for a strong finishing sprint and could compete in the sprint with fellow Belgian cyclist, and teammate, Tom Boonen.....
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Laurens Vanthoor born 8 May 1991 is a Belgian professional racing driver. He currently resides in Zolder.....
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Hannelore Knuts is a Belgian actress and fashion model. She has appeared on the cover of Vogue seven times five times on the Italian edition, and once each on the South Korean and Japanese editions. Her 201112 film credits include Nicolas Provosts The Invader and the Radio Soulwax project Dave, in which she plays the title role of David Bowie.....
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Tour de France, 1 stage ParisTours Tour de Luxembourg Grand Prix Eddy Merckx National Timetrial Champion....
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Alex Hagelsteens is a retired Belgian athlete who specialised to longdistance running and crosscountry. He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in the 5000 and 10000 m events but failed to reach the finals. Hagelsteens was most successful at the Egmond Half Marathon, winning it in 1982 and 1984 and finishing second in 1985 and 1986.....
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Gerhardus Marinus Maria Gerard Nijboer is a former Dutch longdistance runner. Nijboer competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1980 , when he won the silver medal in the marathon. He became European champion in the marathon in 1982, for which he was named Dutch Sportsman of the year.....
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Petrus Canisius Jean van Lierde, O.S.A. , served forty years from 1951 to 1991 as Vicar General for the Vatican City State, and was the longest serving Vatican official in that position.....
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Erika Arnoldine Cornelia Thijs was a Flemish politician and member of the Christian Democratic and Flemish party.....
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Francis Rombouts was the 12th Mayor of New York City, , from 1679 to 1680.....
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Ben Berden is a Belgian professional racing cyclist specializing in cyclocross. Berden was caught for doping in January 2005, immediately admitted to it, and was ultimately banned from the sport for 15 months.....
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Kris Gerits is a Belgian former professional road racing cyclist. He was professional from 1994 until 2002, spending all his career with just one team, Vlaanderen.....
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Guy Bleus is an artist associated with the mail art movement and performance art.....
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Paul Wellens was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. In 1978, he won the combativity award in the Tour de France.....
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Livio Loi is a Belgian professional Grand Prix motorcycle racer. He competed in the Moto3 World Championship in 2013 and the first half of the 2014 season for the Marc VDS Racing Team, before being replaced by Jorge Navarro.....
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