Ananova: Champion undersea diver commits suicide,
Record-setting free-dive champion Jacques Mayol, who inspired the film The Big Blue, committed suicide at his villa on the island of Elba.
Ananova: Elderly Couple Commit Suicide, December 2
An elderly Malaysian couple have committed suicide by jumping from the fifteenth floor of their apartment block because they didn't want to be a burden on their family.
Bizarre Suicides
Some of the more imaginative ways well-known people have chosen to end their lives.
Boltzmann
Biography of Ludwig Boltzmann (1844-1906). Famous mathematician and physicist.
Cesare Pavese
Italian novelist, poet, and translator. In 1950, unhappy with both his personal life and the political climate of postwar Italy, he committed suicide.
Child Suicide Spurs HMO Lawsuit
The life and death of 11 year-old Sean. Also includes prevention info and links to helpful sites.
Death of a Rock Star
The suicide of Wendy O Williams.
Excerpts from Touching From a Distance
The life of Ian Curtis (from the band Joy Division) and his suicide. Written by his wife Deborah.
George Eastman Kodak
The founder of the Kodak company.
Life and Death of Lolo Ferrari
Feature story on the suicide of the porn star, from the Guardian (UK).
List of Famous Suicides
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Love? Duty? or Sacrifice? -- The Sati System
Eye witness account of a 16th century Sati (suicide ritual). By Pietro Della Valle.
Margaux Hemingway Committed Suicide
CNN article. August, 20, 1996.
Memorial page
For our loved ones, lost to the tragedy of suicide.
Memories of Michael
Eulogies for Michael Graeme Lewis, an artist suffering from depression. Committed suicide in 1997.
Pascin
Julius Pinkas Pascin (1885-1930) was born in Bulgaria and studied art at a young age.
Politicians Who Committed Suicide
American politicians.
Richies Memorial Website
In Memory of my 16 year old son who committed suicide on September 16, 2001.
Rock star Michael Hutchence of INXS
Includes full transcript of coroner's report.
Rumors about Jack London's Death
Most sources claim that he committed suicide, however, there is other evidence.
Suicide Memorial
Suicide memorial for Jennifer Garvey, age 15. Includes links, books, and a message board about suicide.
Suicide: Dead Musician Directory
Musicians who took their own lives.
The Paul Lafargue Internet Archive
A Marxist and an activist for women's rights. At the age of 70, he committed suicide together with his wife (Marx's daughter), having decided they had nothing left to give to the movement to which they devoted their lives.