Theo van Doesburg last issue of De Stijl as a memorial issue with contributions by old and new members from De Stijl. Theo van Doesburg Theo van Doesburg (, 30 August 1883 – 7 March 1931) was a Dutch artist, who practiced painting, writing, poetry and architecture. He is best known as the founder and leader of De Stijl. He was married to artist, pianist and choreographer Nelly van Doesburg. Theo van Doesburg was born Christian Emil Marie Küpper on 30 August 1883, in Utrecht, the Netherlands, as the son of the photographer and Henrietta Catherina Margadant. After a short training in acting
Piet Van Waeyenberge Foundation). He has been honored as a "Commandeur in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau" (Dutch) and "Officier in de Leopoldsorde" (Belgian). Piet Van Waeyenberge Piet Paul August, Baron Van Waeyenberge (born Ghent 27 October 1938) is a Belgian businessman. He is a son of Camille Van Waeyenberge and a brother of Jozef Van Waeyenberge. He was one of the founders, and is currently president, of business club De Warande. He is married to Wina Proesmans and together they have 3 children. He graduated in 1956 from high school at the Sint-Jan Berchmanscollege in Brussels and obtained a licentate in Commercial and