Death of Vincent van Gogh
Van Gogh's grave | |
| Date | 29 July 1890; 134 years ago |
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| Time | 1:30 am |
| Location | Auvers-sur-Oise, France |
| Cause | Presumed suicide |
| Motive | Mental illness, depression |
Vincent van Gogh died in the early morning of 29 July 1890 in his room at the Auberge Ravoux, in the French village of Auvers-sur-Oise, after presumably shooting himself in the chest two days prior after suffering a depressive episode.