Skip to content
229,067 profiles ranked

Camille Janssen

Belgian colonial civil servant and lawyer · Belgium · On the map · Politicians · Lived 1837 to 1926 · aged 88

Camille Janssen was a Belgian colonial civil servant and lawyer who held the position of Governor-General of the Congo Free State from 1886 to 1892. After 1893, Joseph Chailley would found the International Colonial Institute, for which Janssen would be the secretary-general.

Camille Janssen is read about 10 times a day, in 7 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 10 October 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.

Something wrong?
Compare

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Commander of the Order of Leopold

About this person

His son, Georges Janssen, would become head of the National Bank of Belgium.

Country
Belgium
Category
Politicians
Type
Public Official
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1837 to 1926 · aged 88