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1853 - 1890Life of the post-Impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh.
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30 Mar 1853Vincent van Gogh is born in Groot-Zundert, the Netherlands.
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Jul 1869Vincent van Gogh joins The Hague branch of the firm Goupil & Cie.
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Mar 1876Vincent van Gogh leaves Goupil & Cie after various trnasfers to Brussels, London, and Paris.
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May 1877Vincent van Gogh moves to Amsterdam to become a church minister.
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Jul 1878Vincent van Gogh moves to Brussels to train to become a missionary.
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Dec 1878Vincent van Gogh becomes an unofficial missionary worker in the Borinage region of Belgium.
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1879Vincent van Gogh decides to become a full-time artist.
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Oct 1880Vincent van Gogh moves to Brussels to study art.
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1882Vincent van Gogh moves to The Hague and studies under his artist cousin Anton Mauve (a member of The Hague School).
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1883Vincent van Gogh moves back to his parents at Nuenen, the Netherlands.
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Apr 1885Vincent van Gogh produces his first masterpiece, The Potato Eaters.
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Mar 1886Vincent van Gogh moves to Paris where he shares an apartment with his brother Theo.
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Feb 1888Vincent van Gogh moves to Arles in southern France.
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Oct 1888 - Dec 1888Paul Gauguin shares a house with Vincent van Gogh in Arles in southern France.
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23 Dec 1888Vincent van Gogh suffers from some sort of attack and cuts off part of his ear.
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May 1889Vincent van Gogh voluntarily admits himself to the asylum of Saint-Paul-de-Mausole in Saint-Rémy de Provence.
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May 1890Vincent van Gogh moves to Auvers-sur-Oise in northern France to consult Dr Paul Gachet.
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29 Jul 1890Vincent van Gogh dies from a self-inflicted pistol shot in Auvers-sur-Oise.