1884

This is a timeline of Van Gogh's life, from the 30th of march 1853, when he was born, to the 29th of juli 1890, when he commits suicide.
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Vincent goes back home again, but now in Nuenen. Here he makes the potato eaters and the weavers.

Vincent begins a relationship with a neighbor's daughter, Margot Begemann. For once, his love for a woman is reciprocated but both families are opposed to their plan to marry. Vincent slips into great depression and despair.


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