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Friday 8th of May 1903

122 years ago



Painter Paul Eugène Henri Gauguin dies of an overdose of laudanum at the age of 55 in Atuona, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia.


Gauguin had been suffering from syphilis for several years involving pain in the legs, heart palpitations, and general debility.