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Johannes van Gogh, sr.

Also Known As: "Jan"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Benschop, UT, Netherlands
Death: August 12, 1885 (67)
Helvoirt, NB, Netherlands
Immediate Family:

Son of Vincent Ferdinand Jacob Johannesz van Gogh and Elisabeth Huberta Vrijdag
Husband of Wilhelmina Bruins
Father of Johanna Elisabeth van Gogh; Vincent Wilhelm van Gogh; Hendrik Jacob Eerligh van Gogh and Johannes van Gogh, Jr.
Brother of Johanna Wilhelmina van Gogh; Hendrik Vincent van Gogh; Dorothea Maria van Gogh; Willem Daniel van Gogh; Vincent van Gogh and 7 others

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About Johannes van Gogh, sr.

Vincent van Gogh his nephew

Johannes "Jan" van Gogh was post-Impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh's uncle. He joined the navy and rose to the rank of rear admiral. He was director of the Amsterdam naval dockyard when his nephew Vincent was boarding with him in 1877–1878. His son, Hendrik Jacob Eerligh van Gogh, was married to Maria (Marie) Elisabeth Vos. A widower, Uncle Jan went to live in Helvoirt after his retirement with his sister Geertruida, who was married to a naval commander.

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Johannes van Gogh, sr.'s Timeline

1817
August 19, 1817
Birth of Johannes van Gogh, sr.
Benschop, UT, Netherlands
1844
1844
Birth of Johanna Elisabeth van Gogh
1851
1851
Birth of Vincent Wilhelm van Gogh
Hellevoetsluis, Hellevoetsluis, South Holland, Netherlands
1853
1853
Birth of Hendrik Jacob Eerligh van Gogh
1854
August 29, 1854
Birth of Johannes van Gogh, Jr.
Hellevoetsluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland (Netherlands)
1885
August 12, 1885
Age 67
Death of Johannes van Gogh, sr.
Helvoirt, NB, Netherlands
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