List of mayors of the City of Brussels

This is a list of mayors or burgomasters of the City of Brussels.

Burgundian Netherlands (1384–1482) 1380: Geert Pipenpoy 1381: Geert Pipenpoy and Jacques Stovaert 1421: J. Swaeff, J. Cooman 1422: Walter Vanden Heetvelde, Petrus van Bolenbeke 1423: Guillaume de Kesterbeke, Jan van Muysen 1424: Jan van Coundeberg, called Rolibuc, Gielis Daneels, 1425: Willem van Herzele, J. de Schore, called de Briedere 1426: Wenceslas t'Serclaes, J. Rampaert 1427: Jean de Hertoghe, Michel de Mabeert 1428: H. Magnus, J. de Broeckhoven 1429: Willem van Kesterbeke, Daniel Poelbroot 1430: Simon van Ophem, J. de Schore, called de Briedere 1431: Walter, son of Gerard Pipenpoy, J. Roypens 1432: Wenceslas t'Serclaes, Félix de Hont 1433: J. Bernaige, H. de Beringen 1434: Jean de Frigidomonte 1435: Walter Vandernoot, J. Rampaert 1436: Walter Vanden Winckele, Arnout Wellems, said Van Almkercke 1437: Henri Taye, J. van Broeckhoven 1438: Everard t'Serarnts, Jean Ofhuys 1439: Jan de Mol, son of Jan, J. Bogaert 1440: Nicolaas Vanden Heetvelde, J. Rampaert 1441: Walter, son of Walter Vandernoot, Arnout Wellems, called Van Almkercke 1442: Jan de Frigidomonte, God. Taye 1443: J. t'Serclaes, J. de Schore 1444: Jan, son of Jan de Mol, Gerard Pipenpoy, died on 4 septembre; replaced by J. Vanden Driessche 1445: Nicolaas Vanden Heetvelde, H. Vander Straeten, called Meeus 1446: Wenceslas T'Serclaes, Martin Wegsken, called Snellaert 1447: Antoine Mennen, Arnoul Wellems, called Van Almkercke 1448: Walter Vandernoot, Nicolas Vanden Driele 1449: Jean Vandernoot, Guill. Utenberge 1450: Nicolas Vanden Heetvelde, H. Vander Straeten 1451: Amelric Was, J. Cambier 1452: Everard T'Serarnts, Joos Westveling 1453: J. de Mol, J. de Blare 1454: Jan, son of Walter Vandernoot, J. Eggerix 1455: Thierry de Mol, Josse de Pape 1456: Amelric Was, Guill. Rampaert 1457: Walter Vanden Winckele, J. Cambier 1458: Philippe Van Nieuwenhove, Albertin Frenier 1459: Siger Vanden Heetvelde, J. Eggerix 1460: J. de Mol, J. Giellaert 1461: Amelric Was, 1462: Walter Vanden Winckele, Gerelin de Moor, called in den Sleutel 1463: Walter Vandernoot, Joos Westveling 1464: Petrus Pipenpoy, Willem de Smeth 1465: Jan Schat, J. de Poelke 1466: Everard t'Serclaes, Jan Offhuys 1467: H. Heenkenshoot, Adam Vandersleehagen 1468: Amelric Was, H. de Mol, dit Cooman 1469: Walter Vandernoot (lord of Risoir), J. Vander Moelen 1470: Antoon Thonys, J. Cambier 1471: Conrad Vander Neeren, J. de Poelke 1472: J. de Mol, Jacob Vanden Poele, called Poelman 1473: H. Heenkenshoot, Adam de Bogaerden, called Jordaens 1474: Nicolas Vanden Heetvelde, J. Ofhuys 1475: Costin de Limelette, Gerelin de Moor, called in den Sleutel 1476: J. Schat, J. Eeckaert 1477: J. Vander Meeren, Arnoul Vanden Plassche 1478: H. Vander Meeren 1479: H. t'Serarnts, God. Wyngaert 1480: Roland de Mol, Thierry Ruttens 1481: Wenceslas t'Serclaes, Petrus de Jonge

Habsburg Netherlands (1482–1581) 1482–1483: J. Bernsige, J. Mosselman 1483–1484: J. van Buyssegem, J. de Poelke 1484–1485: H. Vander Meeren 1485–1496: Roland de Mol, René Van Thienen 1486–1487: Pierre Was, Engelbert Vander Moelen 1487–1488: H. de Mol, Jacques de Ruwe 1488: Adriaan van Assche 1488: Willem T'Serclaes 1488–1489: J. de Heemvliet, J. de Walsche 1489–1490: Willem T'Serclaes, J. de Poelke 1490–1491: Hector Vandernoot, René Van Thienen 1491–1492: Jan van Catthem, Joos Zegers 1492–1493: Adriaan van Droogenbroeck, Petrus Goessens 1493–1494: Helegast Vander Meeren, J. Van Zennen 1494–1495: Jan Vander Meeren 1495–1496: Guill. Van Bitterswyck, J. Moyensoene 1496–1497: J. Vanden Heetvelde, Simon Van Doerne 1497–1498: Amelric Was, Jacques de Ruwe 1498–1499: Gielis Van Aelst, Pierre Goessens 1499: Wenceslas T'Serclaes, J. de Walssche 1525: Jan Van Nieuwenhove 1546: Jan de Locquenghien 1556: Jean Pipenpoy 1574–1576: Jacob Taye, lord of Gooik 1576–1577: Antoon Quarré, Petrus Cuyerman 1577–1578: Karel van Brecht, Frans Jacobs 1578–1579: Leonard Vandenhecke, Willem de Smet 1579–1580: Jacob Taye, Simon de Sailly 1580–1581: Leonard Vandenhecke, Adriaan Van Conincxloo

Spanish and Austrian Netherlands (1581–1794) 1581–1585: Hendrik de Bloyere 1585–1586: Jacques Taye, J. Van Geersmeutere 1586–1588: Lancelot II Schets, 2nd Count of Grobbendonck, baron de Wesemale, J. Van Gersmeutere 1588–1590: Philippe de Rodoan, lord of Bergeghem 1590–1592: Hendrik van Dongelberghe, Gabriel Van Bemmel 1592–1594: Gielis de Busleyden, Willem de Vaddere 1594–1596: Henri de Dongelberghe, Arnold Addiers 1596–1598: François de Senft 1598–1599: Hendrik van Dongelberghe, Willem de Vaddere 1600–1601: Karel van Lathem, Gérard Mouton 1602: J. Duquesnoy, Lord van Steen 1603–1604: Hendrik van Dongelberghe, Arnold Addiers 1605: Karel van Lathem, Gérard Mouton 1606: Hendrik van Dongelberghe, Arnold Addiers 1607: Jacques Vandernoot, seigneur de Kiesekem, Gérard Mouton 1608–1609: Égide de Busleyden, Guillaume de Smet 1609: Charles de Lathem, Simon de Sailly 1610–1611: Hendrik van Dongelberghe, Arnold Addiers 1620: Englebert de Taye, baron of Wemmel. 1646: François de Dongelberghe 1688-1689: Henry Pipenpoy 1692: Henry Pipenpoy 1699: Charles-Léopold Fierlant 1700–1702: Roger-Wauthier van der Noot, 1st Baron of Carloo 1702–1707: Charles van den Berghen, comte de Limminghe 1707–1724: Jean Baptiste Aurelius Walhorn

French Republic (1794–1804) 1795–1800: Jean-Baptiste Verlooy 1800: Paul Arconati-Visconti, Marquess of Busto 1800–1803: Nicolas Rouppe 1803–1804: Henri Joseph Van Langenhoven

First French Empire (1804–1815) 1804-1805: Louis Devos 1805–1809: Charles de Mérode 1810–1814: Charles-Joseph, 4th Duke d'Ursel 1814-1815: Baron Joseph van der Linden d'Hooghvorst

Kingdom of the Netherlands (1815–1830) 1815–1817: Baron Louis de Wellens 1817-1820: Vicomte Hyacinthe van der Fosse 1820-1830: Baron Louis de Wellens

Kingdom of Belgium (1830–present)

PortraitName(Birth–Death)Term(Election)Term of officePolitical Party 1 Nicolas-Jean Rouppe(1769–1838) •(Appointed by Monarch) 22 October 1830 3 August 1838(Died in office) Independent 2 Guillaume-Hippolyte van Volxem(1791–1868) •(Appointed by Monarch) 13 September 1838 13 April 1841 Independent 3 François-Jean Wyns de Raucour(1779–1857) •(Appointed by Monarch) 14 April 1841 4 October 1848 Independent 4 Charles de Brouckère(1796–1860) •(Appointed by Monarch) 5 October 1848 20 April 1860(Died in office) Liberal Party 5 André-Napoléon Fontainas(1807–1863) •(Appointed by Monarch) 21 April 1860 19 July 1863(Died in office) Liberal Party 6 Jules Anspach(1829–1879) •(Appointed by Monarch) 15 October 1863 19 May 1879(Died in office) Liberal Party 7 Felix Vanderstraeten(1823–1884) •(Appointed by Monarch) 20 May 1879 21 January 1881 Liberal Party 8 Charles Buls(1837–1914) •(Appointed by Monarch) 17 December 1881 16 December 1899 Liberal Party 9 Emile De Mot(1835–1909) •(Appointed by Monarch) 16 December 1899 6 December 1909 Liberal Party 10 Adolphe Max(1869–1939) •(Appointed by Monarch) 6 December 1909 6 November 1939(Died in office) Liberal Party 11 Joseph Van De Meulebroeck(1876–1958) •(Appointed by Monarch) 28 November 1939 13 February 1956 Liberal Party 12 Lucien Cooremans(1889–1985) •(Appointed by Monarch) 14 February 1956 29 August 1975 Party for Freedom and Progress 13 Pierre Van Halteren(1911–2009) •(1976) 30 August 1975 4 March 1983 Party for Freedom and Progress 14 Hervé Brouhon(1924–1993) •(1982) 4 March 1983 10 April 1993(Died in office) Socialist Party 15 Michel Demaret(1940–2000) •(Appointed by City Council) 20 July 1993 24 March 1994 Humanist Democratic Centre 16 Freddy Thielemans(1944–2022) 1st(1994) 28 April 1994 9 January 1995 Socialist Party 17 François-Xavier de Donnea(born in 1941) •(Appointed by City Council) 21 May 1995 18 October 2000 Reformist Movement 18Freddy Thielemans(1944–2022) 2nd(2000)16 January 200113 December 2013Socialist Party 3rd(2006) 19 Yvan Mayeur(born in 1960) •(2012) 13 December 2013 8 June 2017 Socialist Party 20 Philippe Close(born in 1971) •(2018) 9 June 2017 Incumbent Socialist Party

List of mayors of the City of Brussels

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