Sctittori e artisti che si sono suicidati:
Manuel Acuña (1873) Mexican poet
Jean Améry (1978), Austrian writer; overdose of sleeping pills
Diane Arbus (1971), American photographer, overdosed on pills and slashed wrists
Vincent Van Gogh (1890), Dutch Post-Impressionist highly influenced by other artists, later shot himself.
Ernest Hemingway (1961), American writer and journalist, death gunshot wound to the head.
Kostas Karyotakis (1928), Greek poet, gunshot
Max Linder (1925), French film and stage actor, double suicide with wife; veronal and morphine ingestion, cut wrists.
Mario Monicelli (2010), Italian film director, jumped out of a hospital window
Cesare Pavese (1950), Italian author, overdose of barbiturates
Sylvia Plath (1963), American poet, novelist, children’s author; committed suicide by gassing
Anne Sexton (1974), American poet, carbon monoxide inhalation by running automobile in closed garage
Kurt Tucholsky (1935), German-Jewish journalist, satirist and writer, overdose[
David Foster Wallace (2008), American author; hanging
Virginia Woolf (1941) English author, essayist, publisher, and writer of short stories; suicide by drowning[
Stefan Zweig (1942), Jewish Austrian novelist, playwright, journalist and biographist
