Van de Velde
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A number of people have had the surname van de Velde (Dutch for "of the field") including:

Artists
  • Pedro Campaña
    Pedro Campaña
    Pedro Campaña was a Flemish painter of the Renaissance period, mainly active in Italy and Spain. His actual name was Pieter de Kempeneer, translated into French as Champaigne, and was also known as Peter van de Velde....

     (1503–1586), also known as Peter Van de Velde, Flemish Renaissance painter
  • Esaias van de Velde
    Esaias van de Velde
    Esaias van de Velde was a Dutch landscape painter.-Biography:Born in Amsterdam, where his Flemish father Hans had fled as a Protestant in 1585, he probably studied under his father and Gillis van Coninxloo, a landscape painter from Antwerp and a follower of Pieter Brueghel the Elder...

     (b. 1587), Dutch landscape painter
  • Jan van de Velde
    Jan van de Velde
    Jan van de Velde the younger was a Dutch Golden Age painter and engraver of animal, landscape and still-life subjects. He was the son of Jan van de Velde the Elder and the father of the still life painter Jan Jansz van de Velde.-Biography:Van de Velde was born in either Delft or Rotterdam...

     (b. 1593), Dutch engraver and painter; cousin of the above
  • Jan Jansz van de Velde
    Jan Jansz van de Velde
    Jan Jansz van de Velde , was a Dutch Golden Age painter.-Biography:According to the RKD he was taught to paint by his father Jan van de Velde, but his still lifes show the influence of the Haarlem still life painter Willem Claesz Heda...

     (1620-1662), Dutch still life painter; son of the above
  • Willem van de Velde, the elder (c. 1611–1693); no relation to the above
  • Willem van de Velde, the younger (1633–1707), son of Willem the Elder
  • Adriaen van de Velde (1636–1672), son of Willem the Elder
  • Henry van de Velde
    Henry van de Velde
    Henry Clemens Van de Velde was a Belgian Flemish painter, architect and interior designer. Together with Victor Horta and Paul Hankar he could be considered one of the main founders and representatives of Art Nouveau in Belgium...

    , Art Nouveau painter, architect and interior designer


Others
  • James Oliver van de Velde
    James Oliver Van de Velde
    James Oliver Van de Velde was a U.S. Catholic bishop born in Belgium. He served as the second Roman Catholic Bishop of Chicago between 1849 and 1853. He traveled to Rome in 1852 and petitioned the Pope for a transfer to a warmer climate, due to his health...

    , second Roman Catholic archbishop of Chicago
  • James van de Velde, former Yale University lecturer and a figure in the 1998 Suzanne Jovin case
    Suzanne Jovin case
    Suzanne Nahuela Jovin was a senior at Yale University in New Haven, CT when she was brutally stabbed to death off campus. The city of New Haven and Yale University have offered a combined $150,000 for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of Jovin’s killer. The crime remains unsolved...

  • Jan van de Velde, (1779-1838), 20th Bishop of Ghent
  • Jean van de Velde (golfer), French golfer
  • Jean van de Velde (director)
    Jean van de Velde (director)
    Jean van de Velde is a Dutch film director and screenwriter. He has directed twelve films since 1979. His film The Silent Army competed in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival.-Selected filmography:...

    , film director of The Silent Army (Wit Licht)
  • Theodoor Hendrik van de Velde
    Theodoor Hendrik van de Velde
    Theodoor Hendrik van de Velde was a Dutch physician and gynæcologist who served as Director at the Gynæcological Institute in Haarlem. His 1926 book Het volkomen huwelijk made him an instant international celebrity...

    , sexologist
  • Wannes van de Velde
    Wannes Van de Velde
    Wannes Van de Velde , born in Antwerp as Willy Cecile Johannes Van de Velde was a Flemish singer, musician, poet and artist....

    , Flemish singer

See also

  • Vandevelde (disambiguation)
  • Vandervelde (disambiguation)
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