Door Steyaert

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Isidorus (Door) Steyaert (28 December 1936 Leopoldsburg – 4 October 2021 Pelt) was a Belgian politician for the Christian People's Party, and then the Christian Democratic and Flemish party.

Life[change | change source]

From 1971 to 2000, he was mayor of Leopoldsburg (also called 't Kamp). He was then given the title of honorary mayor. [1]

He was a member of the city council for 53 years. However, since 1976, Heppen has also been part of the municipality of Leopoldsburg as a borough. He also became the first merger mayor.

Steyaert died at the age of 84 in a hospital in Pelt. [2][3]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Door Steyaert gehuldigd voor 50 jaar politiek engagement". Het Belang van Limburg (in Flemish). Retrieved 2022-03-03.
  2. "Ereburgemeester Door Steyaert overleden". www.nieuwsblad.be (in Flemish). Retrieved 2022-03-03.
  3. "Kampse ere-burgemeester Door Steyaert overleden". Het Belang van Limburg (in Flemish). Retrieved 2022-03-03.