List of mayors of Antwerp
This is a list of mayors of Antwerp, Belgium:
1700s
Mayor |
Year of mayorship |
Notes |
Jacob Reynoud, Cornelis Reyns, Karel d'Or,
Peeter Guedon, Steven Abbeltier, Hendrik Franck |
1797 |
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Jan Martinides, Frans Verbelen |
1798 |
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Frans Verbelen, Jan Gabriëls, Josef Georgerie |
1799 |
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1800s
Mayor |
Office Entered |
Office Left |
Notes |
Josef Georgerie,
Peeter Raeymaekers |
January 1, 1800 |
December 31, 1801 |
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Jan Steven Werbrouck |
January 29, 1801 |
July 27, 1811 |
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Jan Baptist de Cornelissen |
October 1, 1811 |
May 1, 1814 |
Youngest mayor Antwerp ever had (24) |
Filip Jozef Vermoelen |
May 2, 1814 |
July 24, 1817 |
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Florent Van Ertborn |
July 25, 1817 |
November, 1828 |
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Willem De Caters |
November, 1828 |
October 26, 1830 |
Last mayor under Dutch rule |
Frans Verdussen |
October 26, 1830 |
October 28, 1830 |
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Antoon Dhanis van Cannart |
October 29, 1830 |
December 11, 1830 |
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Alexis Gleizes |
December 9, 1830 |
February 10, 1831 |
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Gerard Legrelle |
February 14, 1831 |
November 5, 1848 |
First mayor after the Belgian Revolution |
Jan Frans Loos |
November 6, 1848 |
March 30, 1863 |
Last mayor who was born in the 18th century |
Xavier Gheysens |
March 31, 1863 |
May 4, 1863 |
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Jozef Cornelis Van Put |
May 5, 1863 |
September 1, 1872 |
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Leopold De Wael |
September 2, 1872 |
August 16, 1892 |
Died in office |
Georges Gits |
August 17, 1892 |
November 7, 1892 |
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Jan Van Rijswijck |
November 7, 1892 |
February 16, 1906 |
Resigned office because of illness |
1900s
Mayor |
Office Entered |
Office Left |
Notes |
Victor Desguin |
February 16, 1906 |
August 6, 1906 |
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Peter Alfons Hertogs |
August 7, 1906 |
October 17, 1908 |
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Victor Desguin (2nd time) |
October 18, 1908 |
March 14, 1909 |
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Jan De Vos |
March 15, 1909 |
July 21, 1921 |
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Hector Lebon |
July 22, 1921 |
November 5, 1921 |
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Frans Van Cauwelaert |
November 5, 1921 |
December 31, 1932 |
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Camille Huysmans |
January 1, 1933 |
December 6, 1940 |
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Leo Delwaide |
December 7, 1940 |
January 26, 1944 |
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Jan Timmermans |
January 27, 1944 |
September 4, 1944 |
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Emile Van Put |
September 4, 1944 |
September 12, 1944 |
Shortest serving mayor of Antwerp |
Camille Huysmans (2nd time) |
September 12, 1944 |
August 2, 1946 |
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Willem Eekelers |
August 2, 1946 |
April 11, 1947 |
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Lode Craeybeckx |
January 1, 1947 |
July 25, 1976 |
Longest serving mayor of Antwerp |
Leo Delwaide (2nd time) |
July 26, 1976 |
September 5, 1976 |
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Frans Detiège |
September 6, 1976 |
December 31, 1976 |
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Mathilde Schroyens |
January 1, 1977 |
December 31, 1983 |
First female mayor in more than 550 years |
Bob Cools |
January 1, 1983 |
December 31, 1994 |
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Leona Detiège |
January 1, 1995 |
March 13, 2003 |
Daughter of mayor Frans Detiège |
2000s
Image |
Name |
Date of birth |
Office Entered |
Office Left |
Date of death |
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Patrick Janssens |
September 19, 1956 (1956-09-19) (age 55) |
10 July 2003 |
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Alive |
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