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Paul Gachet

French physician most famous for treating the painter Vincent van Gogh during his last weeks in Auvers-sur-Oise (1828-1909) · France · On the map · Doctors · Died at 80

Paul-Ferdinand Gachet was a French physician most famous for treating the painter Vincent van Gogh during his last weeks in Auvers-sur-Oise. Gachet was a great supporter of artists and the Impressionist movement.

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He was an amateur painter, signing his works "Paul van Ryssel", referring to his birthplace: Rijsel is the Dutch name of Lille.

Country
France
Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1828 to 1909 · aged 80