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2 unusual facts about Belgian American


Belgian American

The Sisters of Notre Dame, from Namur, established bilingual schools in 14 of those states and the Benedictines built missions in the western part of the country.

Sylvain Cappell

Sylvain Edward Cappell (born 1946), a Belgian American mathematician and former student of William Browder at Princeton University, is a topologist who has spent most of his career at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at NYU, where he is now the Silver Professor of Mathematics.


Gembloux

Lincoln, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, third most Belgian American town, was originally named Grandlez, after Grand-Leez where Belgian founding migrants came from.


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Barcelona Traction

The company was developed by Belgian-American engineer Dannie Heineman.

Bianca Bree

Bianca Van Varenberg (born 17 October 1990), professionally known as Bianca Bree, is a Belgian-American actress, who has appeared in such films as The Shepherd: Border Patrol, Assassination Games, Six Bullets and Full Love.

Poromechanics

However a more general concept of a poroelastic medium, independent of its nature or application, is usually attributed to Maurice Anthony Biot (1905–1985), a Belgian-American engineer.

Van de Walle

Chris G. Van de Walle, Belgian/American material scientist and electrical engineer