Paul van Herck (born 19 May 1938 in Berchem – died 19 June 1989) was a Belgian writer of science fiction novels and radio plays.
Peter Alfons Christiaan Van Den Begin (born 25 October 1964 in Berchem) is Belgian actor and director.
Dierckx was born and died in Berchem (Antwerp), where he was a student at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts and at the higher institute .
The Belgian actor Jean-Claude Van Damme was born and raised here; this is also the site of the Cité Moderne a housing project from 1922-1925 designed by the great Belgian architect Victor Bourgeois.
Willem Roelofs (March 10, 1822, Amsterdam - May 12, 1897, Berchem) was a Dutch painter, water-colourist, etcher, lithographer and draughtsman.
Berchem | The painting, ''Travellers attacked by brigands'' by Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem |
He soon gained a great reputation for small landscapes and sea-pieces with figures, and for fairs and peasant scenes in the style of Ostade, Berchem, and Poelenburg.
Around 1550 Berchem left Verona, and began seeking employment elsewhere in Italy.
‘Venice: the Bucentaur’ and ‘The Dogana, Venice,’ after Canaletto, and ‘The Herdsman,’ after Berchem, for the Royal Gallery;