Well-known (former) Inhabitants of De Pinte/Zevergem
- Katrien Devious, Flemish actress
- Tine Ruysschaert, Flemish actress
- Gabriel Ríos, well-known singer
- Evy Gruyaert (Zevergem), TV-host and presenter
- Frederik Sioen (Zevergem), singer-songwriter
- Paul Van Cauwenberge, rector University of Gent
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