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Theo van Gogh — Age & Birthday

Born: 23 July 1952 · Died: 2 November 2004 · Age at death: 52

How old was Theo van Gogh when he died?

Theo van Gogh died aged 52. He was born on 23 July 1952 and died on 2 November 2004.

Dutch film director known for his controversial short film Submission

Did you know?He was a great-grandnephew of the famous painter Vincent van Gogh and was tragically assassinated in Amsterdam in 2004.

Theodoor "Theo" van Gogh (Dutch:; 23 July 1957 – 2 November 2004) was a Dutch film director. He directed Submission: Part 1, a short film written by Somali writer and politician Ayaan Hirsi Ali, which criticised the treatment of women in Islam in strong terms.

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Age at death: 52
Would be: 74
Years since death: 21

Born: July 23, 1952 · The Hague, Netherlands
Died: November 2, 2004
Cause of death: Gunshot wound, stab wound
Nationality: Dutch
Known for: Film, Television, Literature

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Mother: Anneke van Gogh
Child: Lieuwe van Gogh

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