1994 Theo Swagemakers, portrait painter, dies at 95
1991 Cameron Miller, actor (Portrait of Claire), dies at 82
1990 "Portrait of Doctor Gachet" by Vincent Van Gogh sold for $825 million
1989 Vincent Van Gogh's "Portrait of Dr. Gachet" auctioned for $825M
1985 Robert Nathan, U.S. writer/poet (Portrait of Jennie), dies at 91
1947 Daphne Todd, president, Royal Society of Portrait Painters
1944 Hugh Rigby, English portrait painter (King George V 1928-32), dies
1939 Lenore Coffee and William Joyce Cowan's "Family Portrait," premieres
1939 David Griffiths, portrait painter
1934 Duncan Thompson, keeper, Scottish National Portrait Gallery
1930 Vic Tayback, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Mel-Alice, Khan, Portrait of a Stripper
1925 John Singer Sargent, U.S. portrait painter, dies at 69
1917 Heinrich Boll, Germ, writer, Group Portrait with Lady, Nobel '72,
1917 Heinrich Boll, Germ, writer, Group Portrait with Lady, Nobel '72,
1916 Catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter
1911 Juliet Pannett, English portrait painter
1908 Yousuf Karsh, portrait photographer, Life Magazine
1904 Peter Hurd, Roswell, New Mexico, painter, Portrait of Jose Herrera
1900 Sarah Miriam Peale, U.S., portrait painter, Gen Lafayette-1825
1898 Theo Swagemakers, Dutch portrait painter
1894 Robert Nathan, New York City, poet, novelist, Portrait of Jennie
1887 Johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66
1856 John Singer Sargent, U.S., portrait painter, Wyndham Sisters
1855 Olive Schreiner, South African writer, Portrait of a South African Woman
1839 French Jozef Kinsoen, Flemish portrait painter, dies at 68
1837 Charles Hodges, English/Dutch portrait painter
1821 Linus Yale, U.S., portrait painter and inventor, Yale cylinder lock
1820 Johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, Jahresringe
1809 Johan B Scheffer, portrait painter, dies at about 43
1792 Aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter, dies at 82
1792 Joshua Reynolds, English portrait painter (Simplicity), dies at 68
1783 Thomas Sully, U.S. portrait painter, Queen Victoria
1778 Rembrandt Peale, portrait/historical painter, Court of Death
1772 John Mauritius Quinkhard, portrait painter, dies at 84
1771 French Jozef Kinsoen, Flemish portrait painter
1759 Cornelis Pronk, portrait painter/cartoonist, dies at 67
1758 John Hoppner, portrait painter
1755 Gilbert Stuart, U.S., portrait painter, painted Washington
1729 Arnold Boonen, portrait painter, dies at 60
1723 Joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter, Simplicity
1719 Aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter
1702 John de Baen, portrait painter/etcher, buried at 69
1697 Cornelis Consolation, Dutch portrait painter, Unseemly Love
1691 Cornelis Pronk, Dutch portrait painter/cartoonist
1688 Jan Maurits Quinkhard, Dutch portrait painter
1685 Jean-Marc Nattier, French portrait painter
1684 Caspar Netscher, Dutch portrait painter, dies at about 48
1669 Arnold Boonen, Dutch portrait painter
1666 French Neck, portrait painter (Women Portrait), dies at about 86
1662 Johannes C Verspronck, portrait painter, buried at about 64
1659 Adriaen van der Werff, Dutch portrait painter/engraver/architect
1633 Jan de Baen, portrait painter/etcher
1626 Marie de Sevigne, Paris, letter-writer, Portrait in Letters
1616 Cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter and poet, buried at 68
1578 Giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies
1548 Cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter and poet
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