Overcoming his disabilties?
Actually Vincent Van Gogh did not really overcame his disabilities. He was always depressed because of his disorders and diseases. One day, when he went outside to paint, he brought a gun and shot himself. He did not die and was sent to a hospital. When his brother, Theo, came to the hospital, he asked his brother to take him home. However, he did not survive much. Vincent van Gogh died in the arms of his brother, on July 29, 1890. Soon, Van Gogh's brother died and he was barried beside his brother.
To learn more about how he died visit:
http://www.biography.com/people/vincent-van-gogh-9515695#artist
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Vincent_van_Gogh
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_van_Gogh
http://www.vangoghgallery.com/misc/death.html
Some people believed that Vincent Van Gogh did not suicided. Researchers thought he was shot by a group of boys and wanted to protect the boys by accepting the blame. Here is a video that explains more about the researchers thought. http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-15337628
http://www.biography.com/people/vincent-van-gogh-9515695#artist
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Vincent_van_Gogh
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_van_Gogh
http://www.vangoghgallery.com/misc/death.html
Some people believed that Vincent Van Gogh did not suicided. Researchers thought he was shot by a group of boys and wanted to protect the boys by accepting the blame. Here is a video that explains more about the researchers thought. http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-15337628