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Born in Groot-Zundert, Netherlands
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Moves to Paris
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van Gogh moves to Brussels and begins learning art skills
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Completion of The Potato Eaters
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Completion of self portrait with straw hat
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Completes famous sunflower pieces and begins suffering from mental illnesses
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Completion of Starry Night Over the Rhone
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Completion of The Cafe Terrace on the Place du Forum
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Cuts off a portion of his ear and commits himself to mental hospital
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Leaves mental asylum and begins contacting his brother Theo
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Dies of a self-inflicted gunshot wound