Bernard Sumner

Bernard Sumner

male, 53 years old
Bernard Albrecht, joy division, New Order, British techno musician, English rock keyboardist, British house musician…suicide
Bernard Sumner (born Bernard Dicken, 4 January 1956 in Broughton, Salford, Lancashire, England, and also known as Bernard Albrecht) is a British...
Bill Thomas

Bill Thomas

male
photographer, suicide
Bill Thomas is a Houston photographer known for photos of elaborate, humorous ways to commit suicide.
Budd Dwyer

Budd Dwyer

male, deceased (1987)
Robert "Budd" Dwyer, Filmed death, suicide by firearm in the United States, From st. louis, missouri, suicide, death by firearm…suicide by firearm, committed suicide
Robert "Budd" Dwyer (November 21, 1939 - January 22, 1987) was a former Pennsylvania politician who, on the morning of January 22, 1987, committed...
Iris Chang

Iris Chang

female, deceased (2004)
suicide by firearm in the United States, from Princeton, New Jersey, nanking massacre, American, Johns Hopkins University alumni, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign alumni…suicide, suicide by firearm, committed suicide
Iris Shun-Ru Chang (March 28, 1968 - November 9, 2004) was an American historian and journalist. She was best known for her best-selling 1997...
Michael Gira

Michael Gira

male, 55 years old
writer, alcoholism, Alcoholic, art school, surrealist, Transgressive artist…suicide
Michael Gira (pronounced jeer-AH) (born 1954) is a musician, author, and artist. He was the main force behind the now dissolved New York City...
Stefan Zweig

Stefan Zweig

male, deceased (1942)
Jewish, Austrian, journalist, Biographer, writer, novelist…committed suicide, Drug-related suicide, suicide
Stefan Zweig was an Austrian novelist, playwright, journalist and biographer.
Dana Plato

Dana Plato

female, deceased (1999)
suicide, Diff'rent Strokes, film actor, Drug-related death, adoptee, from the San Fernando Valley…Drug-related suicide, committed suicide, suicide by overdose
Dana Michelle Plato (November 1, 1963 - May 8, 1999) was an American actress who became famous playing the role of Kimberly Drummond in the U.S....
John Kennedy Toole

John Kennedy Toole

male, deceased (1969)
from New Orleans, Tulane University alumni, novelist, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction winner, committed suicide…suicide
John Kennedy Toole (December 17, 1937 - March 26, 1969) was an American novelist from New Orleans, Louisiana, best known for his novel "A...
Ravi Zacharias

Ravi Zacharias

male, 63 years old (Alpharetta, Georgia, United States)
Hindu, delhi, evangelicalism, hinduism, evangelism, evangelist…suicide
Ravi Zacharias (full name Frederick Antony Ravi Kumar Zacharias, born 1946) is an Indian-born, Canadian-American evangelical Christian philosopher,...
Alan Carr

Alan Carr

male, 33 years old
North West Comedy Awards, Snow Patrol, live earth, BBC New Comedy Awards, Zippy, Northampton Town…suicide
Alan Carr (born 14 June, 1976) is an openly gay English stand-up comedian and TV presenter, renowned for his camp demeanour and saucy...