Some of the more imaginative ways well-known people have chosen to end their lives.

For our loved ones, lost to the tragedy of suicide.

Musicians who took their own lives.

The suicide of Wendy O Williams.

Suicide memorial for Jennifer Garvey, age 15. Includes links, books, and a message board about suicide.

Most sources claim that he committed suicide, however, there is other evidence.

Includes full transcript of coroner's report.

Julius Pinkas Pascin (1885-1930) was born in Bulgaria and studied art at a young age.

Italian novelist, poet, and translator. In 1950, unhappy with both his personal life and the political climate of postwar Italy, he committed suicide.

Biography of Ludwig Boltzmann (1844-1906). Famous mathematician and physicist.

Eye witness account of a 16th century Sati (suicide ritual). By Pietro Della Valle.

CNN article. August, 20, 1996.

Feature story on the suicide of the porn star, from the Guardian (UK).

The life and death of 11 year-old Sean. Also includes prevention info and links to helpful sites.

American politicians.

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.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Eulogies for Michael Graeme Lewis, an artist suffering from depression. Committed suicide in 1997.

The life of Ian Curtis (from the band Joy Division) and his suicide. Written by his wife Deborah.