Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler

male, deceased (1945) (Berlin, Germany)
Nazi leader, Nazi, anti-Semitic, World War II, the holocaust, mein kampf…committedsuicide, Nazi who committed suicide, suicide by firearm, suicide
Adolf Hitler (20 April 1889 - 30 April 1945) was the leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party (The Nazi party). He was appointed...
David Kelly

David Kelly

male, deceased (2003)
liberal democrat, from Glamorgan, Alumni of the University of Leeds, British political scandal, Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George, welsh…suicide, committedsuicide
David Christopher Kelly CMG (May 17, 1944 – July 17, 2003) was an employee of the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MoD), an expert in bi...
Hunter S. Thompson

Hunter S. Thompson

male, deceased (2005)
Gonzo journalism, suicide by firearm in the United States, From Louisville, Kentucky, tax resister, Psychedelic advocates and proponents, Kentucky writer…committedsuicide, suicide by firearm
Hunter Stockton Thompson was an American journalist and author. He is credited as the creator of Gonzo journalism, a style of reporting in which...
Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Hemingway

male, deceased (1961)
writer, war correspondent, the old man and the sea, pulitzer prize, Short story writer, Short Story Author…suicide by firearm in the United States, committedsuicide, suicide by firearm, suicide
Ernest Miller Hemingway (July 21, 1899 - July 2, 1961) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and journalist. Nicknamed "Papa", he was part...
Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath

female, deceased (1963) (United States)
American women writer, Autobiographical novel, expatriate, depression, Smith College alumni, committedsuicide…suicide by gas, suicide
Sylvia Plath (October 27, 1932 - February 11, 1963) was an American poet, novelist, and short story writer. Known primarily for her poetry, Plath...
Vince Foster

Vince Foster

male, deceased (1993)
Fort Marcy Park, hillary clinton, Whitewater figure, Clinton administration controversy, White House Counsel, suicide by firearm in the United States…committedsuicide, suicide, suicide by firearm
Vincent Walker Foster, Jr. was a deputy White House counsel during the first term of President Bill Clinton, and also a law partner and personal...
Ian Curtis

Ian Curtis

male, deceased (1980)
joy division, English baritone, From Manchester, musician, rock singer, baritone…committedsuicide, suicide by hanging
Ian Kevin Curtis was the vocalist, lyricist and occasional guitarist and keyboardist of the band Joy Division, which he helped form in 1977 in...
Virginia Woolf

Virginia Woolf

female, deceased (1941)
death by drowning, Mrs. Dalloway, suicide by drowning, Women novelist, stephen, English women writer…committedsuicide
Virginia Woolf (née Stephen was an English novelist and essayist regarded as one of the foremost modernist literary figures of the twentieth c...
Heinrich Luitpold Himmler

Heinrich Luitpold Himmler

male, deceased (1900)
Reichsführer-SS, Nazi Germany, Nazi leader, World War II, einsatzgruppen, extermination…committedsuicide, suicide by poison
Heinrich Himmler was Reichsfuhrer-SS (Reich SS Leader) and Chief of the German police. In this capacity, he was responsible for the implementation...
Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud

male, deceased (1939)
Psychoanalyst, the father of psychoanalysis, Psychologist, From Vienna, sexual desire, Freudian slips…committedsuicide, Drug-related suicide
Sigmund Freud, born Sigismund Schlomo Freud (May 6 1856 - September 23 1939), was a Jewish-Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist who co-founded the...