Today in 1853, Vincent Van Gogh was born. Known as much for the generous donation of part of his ear to his local brothel as he is for his artistic legacy, the painter died at the age of 37 from a self-inflicted gun shot wound. Over 150 psychiatrists have attempted to label his illness, and some 30 different diagnoses have been suggested.Monday, March 30, 2009
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Today in 1853, Vincent Van Gogh was born. Known as much for the generous donation of part of his ear to his local brothel as he is for his artistic legacy, the painter died at the age of 37 from a self-inflicted gun shot wound. Over 150 psychiatrists have attempted to label his illness, and some 30 different diagnoses have been suggested.
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