The director Theo van Gogh died at the age of 47. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Dutch director of Submission, a 2004 short film about the treatment of Muslim women that prompted his assassination by a Muslim man.
His son Lieuwe Van Gogh was born in 1992.
He was admitted to hospital in mid-October 1890 and on 25 January 1891 – six months after Vincent’s death, he died of the effects of syphilis. Theo suffered from this illness for a long time.
Quotes
"I thought that the AIVD was there to protect citizens like me.
"One should not evoke violence by acting fearful.
"As soon as you sit down to write about something you are pressing your nose deeper into the sewer of facts.
"I would not be able to pen an academic and dry diatribe. I have too much talent for that.
"I want to warn against the Fifth Column which is trying to hinder our free way of life in Holland.