![]() ![]() He was severely punished by his grandmother at one time. ![]() ![]() Young Van Gogh was brought up in a religious and strict atmosphere. He had two junior brothers and three sisters, and was strongly attached to his brother Theo. Vincent Van Gogh was given the name of his elder brother, who had died at birth a year before Van Gogh was born. His mother, named Anna Cornelia Carbentus, was a daughter of the "book-binder to the King" Willem Carbentus who had bound the first Consitution of Holland. His father, named Theodorus van Gogh, was a Protestant minister. Vincent Willem van Gogh was born on March 30, 1853, in Zundert, Netherlands.
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