Louis Tenaerts

Louis Tenaerts, born in Laeken on 5 September 1898 and died in 1994, was an architect and building contractor working in Brussels. Married to Clémentine Douart des Gadeaux, he is also referred to as Tenaerts-des Gadeaux. In 1925 he was based at Avenue Prudent Bols 91 in Laeken. In Laeken he built the Utile Dulci house at Avenue Prudent Bols 72 (1924) and apartment buildings on Avenue Richard Neybergh (1927 and 1929). In the 1930s his signature was accompanied by the initials C.I.B., those of the Comptoir immobilier belge, for instance on the house at Avenue de l'Émeraude 2a in Schaerbeek (1933). In 1937 he built several neighbouring buildings on Avenue des Croix du Feu. He claimed 1,635 buildings over his career.

Translated from the French original.