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41st year  -  N° 29                 Thursday, 29 January 2026         Antwerpen		
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Friday 8th of May 1903
123 years, 8 months and 21 days 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.