Han van Meegeren
Han van Meegeren was a Dutch painter and one of the most infamous art forgers of the 20th century, best known for creating convincing forgeries of works attributed to Johannes Vermeer, which deceived art experts and collectors.
Born on Oct 15, 1889 (136 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Czech Republic | 2 | 7.50 | 0.16% | +0% | 10,708,981 | 16,733 | $245,000 | 383$ |
| Totals | 2 | 10,708,981 | 16,733 | $245,000 | 383$ |
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Czech Republic:
Han Van Meegeren was a master forger who deceived even Hermann Göring.
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Czech Republic:
Han Van Meegeren was a master forger who deceived even Hermann Göring.
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Bolivia:
Han van Meegeren was a prolific forger of Vermeer paintings who staged an exhibition of his fakes.
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