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''De Witte'' or ''Dewitte'' is Dutch and
Flemish Flemish (''Vlaams'') is a Low Franconian dialect cluster of the Dutch language. It is sometimes referred to as Flemish Dutch (), Belgian Dutch ( ), or Southern Dutch (). Flemish is native to Flanders, a historical region in northern Belgium; ...
for "The White" and may refer to: * The noble family "de Witte" (from Antwerpen)


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* André de Witte (1944–2021), Belgian bishop in Brazil * Bruno de Witte (born 1955), Belgian legal scholar * Chris De Witte (born 1978), Belgian footballer *
Emanuel de Witte Emanuel de Witte (1617–1692) was a Dutch perspective painter. In contrast to Pieter Jansz Saenredam, who emphasized architectural accuracy, De Witte was more concerned with the atmosphere of his interiors. Though few in number, de Witte als ...
(1617–1692), Dutch perspective painter * (1882–1952), Czech politician *
Gaspar de Witte Gaspar de Witte (variations on his first name: Caspar, Jasper, and Jaspar) (bapt. 5 October 1624, Antwerp - 20 March 1681, Antwerp) was a Flemish painter who is known for his landscapes and gallery paintings. Life Gaspar de Witte was born in Ant ...
(1624–1681), Flemish painter *
Gaston-François de Witte Content in this edit is translated from the existing French Wikipedia article at :fr:Gaston-François de Witte; see its history for attribution. Gaston-François de Witte (12 June 1897, Antwerp – 1 June 1980, Brussels) was a Belgian herpetologis ...
(1897–1980), Belgian herpetologist * Hans de Witte (1583–1630), German financier * Ivan De Witte (born 1947), Belgian entrepreneur and football executive * (1738–1809), Flemish architect, who designed the fortification of Tallinn *
Jacomina de Witte Jacomina de Witte (1582, The Hague – 1661, Zierikzee?) was the central figure in a famous corruption case in the Netherlands in 1649. Daughter of mayor Jacob de Witte and Jacomina Weijtsen. Since 1617 the spouse of Johan Oem van Wijngaarden, p ...
(1582–1661), Dutch woman central in a famous corruption case * Jan de Witte (bishop) (1475–1540), Flemish priest, first Bishop of Cuba *
Jan de Witte Jan de Witte (1709–1785) was a Polish military engineer, professional officer and architect of Dutch descent. The designer of, among others, the Dominican church in Lwów (modern Lviv, Ukraine) and the Carmelite monastery in Berdyczów (moder ...
(1709–1785), Dutch-Polish military engineer and architect *Jeremy Dewitte (born 1972), American police impersonator *
Jean de Witte Baron Jean Joseph Antoine Marie de Witte (24 February 1808, Antwerp - 29 July 1889, Paris) was a Belgian archeologist, epigraphist and numismatist. He collaborated with François Lenormant in founding the Gazette archéologique at the Bibliothà ...
(1808–1889), Belgian archeologist, epigraphist and numismatist * Léon de Witte de Haelen (1857–1933), Belgian general of World War I * Laura de Witte (born 1995), Dutch sprinter *
Lisanne de Witte Lisanne de Witte (born 10 September 1992) is a Dutch sprinter who specialises in the 400 metres. She won bronze medals in this event at the 2018 European Championships and 2019 European Indoor Championships, and took several medals as part of ...
(born 1992), Dutch sprinter * Lieven de Witte (15th century), Flemish painter *
Lodewijk De Witte Lodewijk "Lode" De Witte (; born 12 December 1954 in Zwevegem) is the former governor of the Belgian provinces, Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. After his studies at the law school of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, he remained active as ...
(born 1954), Belgian politician, governor of Flemish Brabant *
Ludo De Witte Ludo De Witte (born 1956) is a Belgian writer and political activist internationally known for his book ''The assassination of Lumumba'', on the murder of Patrice Lumumba. In his latest work, ''Als de laatste boom geveld is, eten we ons geld wel op: ...
(born 1956), Belgian writer * Peter de Witte (Peter Candid), (c.1548–1628), Flemish-born painter, tapestry designer and draughtsman * Peter de Witte III (1617–1667), Flemish Baroque painter * Pieter de Witte (c. 1548 – 1628), Flemish Mannerist painter and architect *
Ronald De Witte Ronald De Witte (born 21 October 1946 in Wilrijk) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. Major results ;1969 :Brussel - Bever :Mere :Grand Prix de Fourmies ;1972 :Omloop van West-Brabant ;1973 :Arendonk :De Panne ;1974 :Gullegem :Tour ...
(born 1946), Belgian bicycle racer * Seth De Witte (born 1987), Belgian footballer * De Witte family, a Belgian noble family from Antwerp


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Witte Witte (and de Witte) are Dutch and Low German surnames meaning "(the) white one". Witte can also be a patronymic surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alfred Witte (1878–1941), German astrologer * Carla Witte (1889–1943), German- ...
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