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Americans do pronounce his name "Venn Gho", but it is spelled Van Gogh! Interestingly enough, there are many pronunciations of Van Gogh's name [1] (we French p
by sebastiennight 3y ago
Americans do pronounce his name "Venn Gho", but it is spelled Van Gogh!
Interestingly enough, there are many pronunciations of Van Gogh's name [1] (we French people say "Gog" rhyming with "dog"), but the rarest one is probably the one from his own native Brabant dialect.
[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_van_Gogh#cite_note-5 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_van_Gogh#cite_note-5
- nadermx 3y agoI was more so talking about Van Gho the music artist[0], mixed with a bit of Mona Lisa the band[1]. But to each their own [0] https://www.facebook.com/VanGhoMusic/ https://www.facebook.com/VanGhoMusic/ [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mona_Lisa_(band) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mona_Lisa_(band)
- sebastiennight 3y agoLOL... I learned something today!