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Van Rysselberghe Family
The Van Rysselberghe family is a Belgian family, originating in Ghent, which produced a number of artists and intellectuals. Jean-Baptist van Rysselberghe was a carpenter and entrepreneur who established himself in Ghent. He had six children, five of whom became prominent artists and scientists. The most distinguished member of the family was neo-impressionist painter Théo van Rysselberghe, Jean-Baptist's youngest son. Members of the family have included: * Jean-Baptiste van Rysselberghe (1820–1892) carpenter and entrepreneur. ** François van Rysselberghe (1846–1893), scientist and inventor, son of Jean-Baptiste. *** Max van Rysselberghe (1878–1952), engineer, son of François. **** Enrique van Rysselberghe Martínez (1911–1984), politician, mayor of Concepción, son of Max. ***** Enrique van Rysselberghe Varela (1937–2013), architect, businessman and politician, son of Enrique. ****** Jacqueline van Rysselberghe (born 1965), surgeon and Chilean senator, daughter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Theo Van Rysselberghe-self Portrait With Palette1
Theo is a given name and a hypocorism. Greek origin Many names beginning with the root "Theo-" derive from the Ancient Greek word ''theos'' (''θεός''), which means god, for example: *Feminine names: Thea (name), Thea, Theodora (given name), Theodora, Theodosia (given name), Theodosia, Theophania (other), Theophania, Theophano (other), Theophano and Theoxena (other), Theoxena *Masculine names: Theodore (name), Theodore, Theodoros, Theodoros/Theodorus, Theodosius (other), Theodosius, Theodotus (other), Theodotus, Theophanes (other), Theophanes, Theophilus (other), Theophilus, Theodoret and Theophylact (other), Theophylact Germanic origin Many other names beginning with "Theo-" do not necessarily derive from Greek, but rather the old Germanic "theud", meaning "people" or "folk". These names include: *Theobald, Theodahad, Theodard, Theodebert, Theodemir (other), Theodemir, and Theodoric People with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
