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From Robin Williams to Swedish DJ Avicii, plenty of rich and famous stars struggle with mental health—among other hardships. To put things into perspective, just check out this complete list of the most famous suicides in history, including a lot of Hollywood suicides.
- Celebs Who Lost Kids to Suicide
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- Notable Famous Deaths
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- Suicide Notes of Famous People
For one reason or another, these famous people opted to end...
- Famous Athletes Who Killed Themselves
In 1909–10, he played for the Milwaukee Brewers in the...
- Great Country Songs About Suicide
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- Celebs Who Lost Spouses to Suicide
Several famous men have had a wife who committed suicide. On...
- Characters That Committed Suicide
In the book series, ... House. 119 votes. Dr. Lawrence...
- Public Suicides Caught on Tape
The act of public suicide has been used to protest wars,...
- Celebs Who Lost Kids to Suicide
8 lis 2018 · The famous suicides of American actresses like Marilyn Monroe, celebrity chefs like Anthony Bourdain, and designers like Kate Spade, show that being successful does not prevent a person from feeling unfulfilled or unhappy.
The following notable people died by suicide. This includes suicides effected under duress and excludes deaths by accident or misadventure. People who may or may not have died by their own hand, or whose intention to die is disputed, but who are widely believed to have deliberately killed themselves, may be listed.
1 gru 1999 · Camus and Voltaire rejected suicide. Jean Paul Sartre felt it was abandonment of all liberty, and Karl Jaspers "the absolute action that transgresses life." Others, less cynical, often did not—for example, Seneca and Pythagoras. The apparent suicide of Socrates, we learn, is debatable.
27 paź 2011 · 10 Famous Author Suicides in Literary History. By Emily Temple. Oct. 27, 2011. Share: Today marks Sylvia Plath’s birthday, and though it may seem strange to celebrate the birth of a famous...
12 lis 2013 · In this sweeping intellectual and cultural history, poet and historian Jennifer Michael Hecht channels her grief for two friends lost to suicide into a search for history’s most persuasive arguments against the irretrievable act, arguments she hopes to bring back into public consciousness.
1 wrz 2016 · The tenet of the historian, one must learn from the past, should not be dismissed readily when it comes to suicide. An exhaustive list of famous people who have taken their own lives, from ancient times through to today, would be depressingly long.
