Jacques Ledoux

Jacques Ledoux (1921 – 6 June 1988) was a Polish-born Belgian cinema specialist, the first curator of the Royal Film Archive of Belgium (Cinémathèque royale de Belgique) from 1948 to 1988^[1] and the founder of the Cinema Museum in Brussels (Musée du cinéma de Bruxelles) in 1962.^[2] He was born in Warsaw and died in Brussels.

Jacques Ledoux
Ledoux shortly after receiving the Erasmus Prize (1988)
Born	Jankiel Mendel Silberberg (1921-10-26)26 October 1921 Warsaw, Poland
Died	6 June 1988(1988-06-06) (aged 66) Brussels, Belgium
Nationality	Belgian
Occupation(s)	Film archivist, curator
Years active	1948–1988
Known for	Founder of the Musée du Cinéma, Brussels; Secretary‑General of FIAF (1961–1978)
Awards	Erasmus Prize (1988)

Awards and honors

Ledoux received the Erasmus Prize, a Dutch award for contributions to art in 1988.^[3]