Stefaan Platteau (92) has died, he was mayor of Dilbeek for 21 years

Stefaan Platteau, former mayor of Dilbeek, has passed away at the age of 92. He was a prominent figure in local politics, serving as a council member since 1982 and holding the mayoral position for 21 years. Platteau studied law at KU Leuven and worked as an insurance broker while also teaching. He remained active in Dilbeek's political scene for over 40 years, representing various liberal parties. He retired from politics in 2023, citing health concerns. A mourning register will be available at the Dilbeek town hall for those wishing to pay their respects.