Portal:Belgium/Anniversaries/November/November 27
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- 511: death of Clovis I, first king of the Franks
- 639: death of Saint Acarius, bishop of Tournai
- 1382: in the Battle of Roosebeke, the French and Castilian forces, led by King Charles VI of France, defeated the Flemish and English troops: Philip van Artevelde, commander of Ghent, is one of the main victims
- 1474: death of Guillaume Dufay, composer
- 1674: death of Franciscus van den Enden, teacher of Baruch de Spinoza and an early promotor of democracy
- 1769: birth of Erasme Louis Surlet de Chokier, first regent of Belgium before the accession of King Leopold I
- 1819: birth of Paul Jean Clays, painter
- 1830: death of André Parmentier, early American landscape architect
- 1916: death of Emile Verhaeren, early Symbolist poet