This is a list of famous people who have died from anorexia nervosa.
- Susan Peters - 23 October 1952, actress
- Karen Carpenter (American singer, The Carpenters) - died aged 32 from complications caused by anorexia.
- Christy Henrich (American gymnast) - died in July 1994, aged 22, from complications caused by anorexia.
- Lena Zavaroni - 1999 (35), vocalist
- Luisel Ramos - 2 August 2006, fashion model (22)
- Ana Carolina Reston (Brazilian model) - died 14 November 2006, aged 21, from complications caused by anorexia.
- Eliana Ramos - 13 February 2007, fashion model (18)
- Hila Elmalich - 14 November 2007, fashion model (33)
- Isabelle Caro - 17 November 2010, fashion model, anorexia activist and actress (28)
- Heidi Guenther (American ballerina) - died aged 22, from complications caused by anorexia.
- Michael Krasnow (American author) died October 1997, aged 28, author of My Life as a Male Anorexic.
- Renée Vivien - 18 November 1909, poet (32)
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