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Johanna van Gogh-Bonger

1862 - 1925

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Johanna Gezina van Gogh-Bonger (4 October 1862 – 2 September 1925) was a Dutch editor who translated the hundreds of letters of her first husband, art dealer Theo van Gogh, and his brother, painter Vincent van Gogh. Van Gogh-Bonger played a key role in the growth of Vincent van Gogh's posthumous fame. Johanna and Theo van Gogh's son Vincent Willem (1890–1978), who was named after his uncle, founded the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, which opened in 1973. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johanna van Gogh-Bonger is the 2,173rd most popular writer (up from 2,708th in 2019), the 341st most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 442nd in 2019) and the 11th most popular Dutch Writer.

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Among writers, Johanna van Gogh-Bonger ranks 2,173 out of 7,302. Before her are Per Wahlöö, Antonine Maillet, Dexippus, Philippe Sollers, Brian Aldiss, and Bernard Palissy. After her are Aleksander Chodźko, Yuan Mei, Judith Kerr, Cesare Zavattini, Asclepiades of Samos, and Håkan Nesser.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Johanna van Gogh-Bonger ranks 62. Before her are Frederick Delius, Maximilian Maria, 7th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, Edvard Westermarck, Arvid Lindman, Nitobe Inazō, and Robert Reid. After her are William Wallace Campbell, Friedrich Meinecke, Vilhelm Bjerknes, Louis Botha, Paul Adam, and Theodor Boveri. Among people deceased in 1925, Johanna van Gogh-Bonger ranks 65. Before her are Khải Định, Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, Robert Koldewey, Joel Hastings Metcalf, Sidney Reilly, and Aristide Bruant. After her are Myer Prinstein, Sheikh Said, Anna Schäffer, Stefan Żeromski, Fanny Bullock Workman, and Princess Françoise of Orléans.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Johanna van Gogh-Bonger ranks 341 out of 1,646. Before her are Leonaert Bramer (1596), Gerrit Berckheyde (1638), Hendrik Petrus Berlage (1856), Titus Brandsma (1881), Joanna of Bavaria (1356), and Antonia Brico (1902). After her are Gerard van Swieten (1700), Princess Carolina of Orange-Nassau (1743), Hercules Seghers (1589), Rie Mastenbroek (1919), William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz (1613), and Floris V, Count of Holland (1254).

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Among WRITERS In Netherlands

Among writers born in Netherlands, Johanna van Gogh-Bonger ranks 11. Before her are Etty Hillesum (1914), Robert van Gulik (1910), Constantijn Huygens (1596), Cees Nooteboom (1933), Dick Bruna (1927), and Isaac Titsingh (1745). After her are Cornelis Tromp (1629), Jacob Cats (1577), Cornelis de Bruijn (1652), Corrie ten Boom (1892), Herman Gorter (1864), and Louis Couperus (1863).

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