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Vincent van Gogh's death occurred in the early morning of Tuesday, 29 July 1890, in his room at the Auberge Ravoux in the village of Auvers-sur-Oise in northern France. It was the result of a gunshot wound two days earlier when he shot himself in the chest not far from the inn.[1]

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  1. ^ Adeline Ravoux, "Letter to n/a, written 1956 in Auvers-sur-Oise". Translated and edited by Robert Harrison. Retrieved 24 July 2011.