Vincent van Gogh

Who was Vincent Van Gogh? Biography, breakthroughs, IQ analysis, and intellectual legacy — curated by Geniuses.club's editors. Read more on Geniuses.club.

• Born: 1853-03-30
• Birthplace: Zundert, Netherlands

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