Larry Walters

Larry Walters

male, deceased (1993)
Adventurer, from Los Angeles, Sears, Roebuck and Company, Sears, American, Balloonist…committed suicide
Lawrence Richard Walters, nicknamed Lawnchair Larry or the Lawn Chair Pilot was an American adventurer. He took flight on July 2, 1982 in a...
Szmul Zygielbojm

Szmul Zygielbojm

male, deceased (1943)
Jewish Polish history, bund, polish, socialism, the holocaust, Jewish person…committed suicide
Szmul Zygielbojm, sometimes spelled Zygelbojm or Zigelboim, (February 21, 1895 - May 12, 1943) was a Jewish-Polish socialist politician, leader of...
Adam Lindsay Gordon

Adam Lindsay Gordon

male, deceased (1870)
Old Elizabethan, jockey, Old Elizabethans, Australian, poet, committed suicide
Adam Lindsay Gordon was an Australian poet, jockey and politician.
Steven Jesse Bernstein

Steven Jesse Bernstein

male, deceased (1991)
chapbook, poet, American, Sub Pop artist, committed suicide, Sub Pop Records
Steven "Jesse" Bernstein was an American underground writer and performance artist who is most famous for his recordings with Sub Pop Records and...
Mark Rothko

Mark Rothko

male, deceased (1970)
artist, painter, American, Marcus Rothkowitz, abstract expressionism, Farbfeldmalerei…committed suicide
Mark Rothko born Marcus Rothkowitz (September 25, 1903 - February 25, 1970) was a Latvian-born American painter and printmaker who is classified as...
Andy Glazer

Andy Glazer

male, deceased (2004)
American gambling writer, lawyer, Gambling writer, poker player, poker tournament, Non-fiction writer…committed suicide
Andrew Norman "The Poker Pundit" Glazer (December 28, 1955 - July 4, 2004) was an American poker player, writer, and lawyer who was born in...
Ludwig Boltzmann

Ludwig Boltzmann

male, deceased (1906)
thermodynamicist, atomic theory, physicist, statistical thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, buried at the Zentralfriedhof…committed suicide
Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann (February 20, 1844 - September 5, 1906) was an Austrian physicist famous for his founding contributions in the fields of...
Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

female, deceased (1935)
mental illness, American, Breast cancer patients, The Yellow Wallpaper, non-fiction, Feminist…committed suicide
Charlotte Perkins Gilman was a prominent American non-fiction writer, short story writer, novelist, commercial artist, lecturer, and social...
Donnie Moore

Donnie Moore

male, deceased (1989)
suicide by firearm in the United States, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, 1990 World Series, Tommy Connolly, 1982 American League Championship Series, from West Virginia…committed suicide
Lawrence Robert Barnett (born January 3 1945 in Nitro, West Virginia) is a former umpire in Major League Baseball who worked in the American League...
Alan Lake

Alan Lake

male, deceased (1984)
film actor, stage actor, doctor who, Doctor Who actor, television actor, Avengers actor…committed suicide
Alan Lake was a British actor. Lake was born in Stoke-on-Trent. He became a master swordsman with épée and foil. He was also a keen horseman and on...