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Vincent van Gogh was a Dutch painter. Born on 30 March 1853 in Zundert, Gogh died on 29 July 1890 in Auvers-sur-Oise at the age of 37.
Notable works include The Potato Eaters, Café Terrace at Night and The Starry Night. Gogh studied at Royal Academy of Fine Arts.
With a Wikipedia article in 266 languages, Vincent van Gogh is No. 80 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 30 March 1853, Zundert
- Died
- 29 July 1890, Auvers-sur-Oise (aged 37)
- Country
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Known as
- Painter, draftsperson, printmaker
- Field
- Art
- Education
- Royal Academy of Fine Arts
- Genres
- Landscape painting, still life, portrait
- Languages
- Dutch, French
- Wikipedia editions
- 266
Did you know
37
Lived to 37.
30 Mar
Shares a birthday with Francisco Goya and Céline Dion.
3
One of 3 people in the Index born in Zundert, with Theo Van Gogh.
266
Has a Wikipedia article in 266 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
Vincent van Gogh
- FatherTheodorus van Gogh
- MotherAnna Carbentus van Gogh
- SiblingWil van Gogh
- SiblingTheo Van Gogh
- SiblingCor van Gogh
- SiblingElisabeth van Gogh
- SiblingAnna Cornelia van Gogh
2 have a profile here.
Notable works
Notable works
- The Potato Eaters
- Café Terrace at Night
- The Starry Night
- Bedroom in Arles
- Sunflowers
- Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear
- Wheatfield with Crows
- Portrait paintings of Dr. Gachet
- Irises
- The Night Café
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