About Albert De Deken
Lived 1915 – 2003 (aged 87). Albert De Deken was a Belgian painter, association football player and visual artist.
Albert De Deken (7 September 1915, Schoten – 24 March 2003) was a Belgian painter and footballer.
Career He played in one match for the Belgium national football team in 1936.
He studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp and after World War II, he focused mainly on painting. In 1948 he stayed in Paris, where he was involved with the Académie de la Grande Chaumière. From 1954 to 1980, he instructed at Antwerp's Royal Academy of Fine Arts, where he taught students such as Panamarenko, Linda Loppa and Wannes Van de Velde.
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Who was Albert De Deken?
Belgian painter (1915-2003)
When was Albert De Deken born?
Albert De Deken was born on 7 September 1915 in Schoten.
When did Albert De Deken die?
Albert De Deken died on 24 March 2003 in Kapellen.
What was Albert De Deken's occupation?
Albert De Deken was a painter, association football player and visual artist.
What nationality was Albert De Deken?
Albert De Deken was Belgian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Albert De Deken. https://biography.guide/albert-de-deken/
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