1901 in Belgium

• Monarch: Leopold II{{cite web |title=Leopold II {{!}} king of Belgium |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Leopold-II-king-of-Belgium |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=28 March 2019 |language=en}}
• Prime Minister: Paul de Smet de Naeyer

• 25 July – Bishop Antoon Stillemans consecrates Church of St Anthony of Padua, Ghent
• 2 August – Deposits of coal discovered at As in the province of Limburg

;Series

• Biographie Nationale de Belgique, vol. 16.
• Maurice De Wulf launches 15-volume collection Les Philosophes Belges
• Ernest Gilliat-Smith, The Story of Bruges, illustrated by Edith Calvert and Herbert Railton (London, J.M. Dent)[https://archive.org/details/storyofbruges00gill At Internet Archive].
• Joseph Van den Gheyn, Catalogue des manuscrits de la Bibliothèque royale de Belgique, vol. 1.{{Cite web|url=https://uurl.kbr.be/1427496|title=Digital Viewer by KBR}}

;Studies

• Eugène Demolder, Constantin Meunier (Brussels, Edmond Deman)
• Pol de Mont, Het schildersboek: Vlaamsche schilders der negentiende eeuw, ed. Max Rooses, vol. 5.{{Cite web|url=https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/roos015schi07_01/|title = Pol de Mont, Het schildersboek. Deel 5. Vlaamsche schilders der negentiende eeuw · DBNL}}

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;Paintings

• Théo van Rysselberghe, La Promenade

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• 21 May – Suzanne Lilar, writer (died 1992)
• 3 November – Leopold III of Belgium (died 1983)
• 25 December – Marie-Noële Kelly, traveller and hostess (died 1995)

• 20 January – Zénobe Gramme (born 1826), electrical engineer
• 18 February – Egide Walschaerts (born 1820), inventor
• 30 May – Victor D'Hondt (born 1841), lawyer and mathematician
• 22 October – Alfred Ronner (born 1851), artist

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