Agaath Witteman
Agaath Witteman | |
|---|---|
 Witteman in 2020 | |
| Member of the Senate of the Netherlands | |
| In office 10 June 2003 – 12 June 2007 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Agatha Catharina Cornelia Witteman Croiset 5 April 1942 Oegstgeest, German-occupied Netherlands |
| Died | 5 June 2026 (aged 84) Breukelen, Netherlands |
| Party | PvdA |
| Spouse | Hans Croiset (m. 1962–2026) |
| Children | Three |
| Education | Rijksuniversiteit Leiden Catholic University of Nijmegen University of Amsterdam |
| Occupation | Writer |
Agatha Catharina Cornelia "Agaath" Witteman Croiset (5 April 1942 – 5 June 2026) was a Dutch politician and theatre director. A member of the Labour Party, she served in the Senate from 2003 to 2007.[1]
In 1980, Witteman co-founded the Theater 80 together with actress Femke Boersma and Marcelle Meuleman, among others, which became Theater Persona in 1984.[2]
Witteman died in Breukelen on 5 June 2026, at the age of 84.[3]
References
- ↑ "Drs. A.C.C. Witteman (PvdA)". Senate (in Dutch).
- ↑ "Theater Persona". TheaterEncyclopedie (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 12 August 2025. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
- ↑ "Theatermaakster en politica Agaath Witteman op 84-jarige leeftijd overleden". RTL Nederland (in Dutch). 6 June 2026. Retrieved 18 June 2026.