Mien Ruys

Mien Ruys
Born
Wilhelmina Jacoba Ruys

(1904-02-14)14 February 1904
Died9 January 1999(1999-01-09) (aged 94)
Dedemsvaart, Netherlands
NationalityDutch

Wilhelmina Jacoba Moussault-Ruys (14 February 1904 – 9 January 1999), was a Dutch landscape and garden architect. Her gardening legacy is maintained in the Dutch town of Dedemsvaart, which is home to the Tuinen Mien Ruys. With people such as Piet Oudolf, she is considered a leader in the "New Perennial Movement."