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Vincent Willem van Gogh

Dutch engineer, consultant and art collector (1890-1978) · Netherlands · Scientists · Died at 87

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Vincent Willem van Gogh was a Dutch engineer, management consultant, art collector, and philanthropist, best known as the nephew of the renowned Post-Impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh.

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1978Died28 January 19781975Officer of Arts and LettersAward1973Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian RepublicAward1960Knight of the Order of the Netherlands LionAwardOfficer of the Order of the CrownAward1955Museummedal of the City of AmsterdamAwardZilveren AnjerAward1950Officer of the Order of Orange-NassauAward1947Knight of the Order of the DannebrogAwardKnight of the Order of VasaAward1890Born31 January 1890

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Awards

Officer of Arts and Letters1975
Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic1973
Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion1960
Officer of the Order of the Crown1960
Zilveren Anjer1955
Museummedal of the City of Amsterdam1955
Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau1950
Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog1947
Knight of the Order of Vasa1947

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Vincent Willem van Gogh was a Dutch engineer, management consultant, art collector, and philanthropist, best known as the nephew of the renowned Post-Impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh. He played a pivotal role in preserving and promoting his uncle’s legacy by founding the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, which houses the world’s largest collection of Vincent van Gogh’s artworks.

Country
Netherlands
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1890 to 1978 · aged 87

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