Han van Meegeren

Henricus Antonius Han van Meegeren was a Dutch painter and portraitist and is considered to be one of the most ingenious art forgers of the 20th century.

Han van Meegeren was born in 1889 as the third of five children of middleclass Roman Catholic parents in the provincial city of Deventer. He was the son of Augusta Louisa Henrietta Camps and Hendrikus Johannes van Meegeren, a French and history teacher at the Kweekschool in the city of Deventer.

Source: Wikipedia