Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Alfred Belpaire Biography and Timeline

Follow Alfred Belpaire through 2 dated historical records for Belgium.

Alfred Belpaire, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
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1864–1864Years on this page

1864

Belpaire Firebox

Locomotive Engineer · Brussels · Science / Railway Development

Develops a square-topped locomotive firebox with increased heating surface.

Improved Locomotive Boiler

Locomotive Engineer · Brussels · Science / Railway Development

Creates a boiler design adopted by railways in many countries.

Records, sources and methodology

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