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Vincent van Gogh
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Vincent van Gogh
Painter / 1853 - 1890
Vincent van Gogh is considered the greatest Dutch painter after Rembrandt, although he remained poor and virtually unknown throughout his life.
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Rembrandt
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Rembrandt
Painter / 1606 - 1669
Known for his self-portraits and biblical scenes, Dutch artist Rembrandt is considered to be one of the greatest painters in European history.
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David Petraeus
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David Petraeus
General / 1952 -
U.S. Army General David Petraeus became director of the CIA in 2011. He resigned from the post in 2012, after his extramarital affair with Paula Broadwell was publicized.
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Eddie Van Halen
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Eddie Van Halen
Musician / 1955 -
Guitarist Eddie Van Halen gave his name and amazing talent to a band that dominated the heavy metal scene (and the top 40 charts) in the 1970s and 80s.
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Piet Mondrian
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Piet Mondrian
Painter / 1872 - 1944
Dutch painter Piet Mondrian was an important contributor to the De Stijl art movement and is best known for his non-representational form termed Neo-Plasticism.
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Jan van Eyck
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Jan van Eyck
Painter / 1395 - 1441
One of the earliest Flemish oil painters, artist and portraitist Jan van Eyck, painted the "Adoration of the Lamb," the altarpiece for the Church of St. Bavon.
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