Suicides of Famous People
Suicide in South Korea has gained attention as a national problem after the deaths of several well-known people, including the former President Roh Moo-hyun, the millionaire Samsung heiress Lee Yoon-hyung, the Korean pop singers U;Nee, Chae Dong Ha, professional footballers Yoon Ki-Won and Chung Jong-kwan, supermodel Daul Kim, and the actors Ahn Jae-hwan, Jeong Da-bin, Lee Eun-ju, Jang Ja-yeon, Choi Jin-shil, Choi Jin-yeong (Choi Jin-shil's younger brother), Kim Ji-hoo, Park Hye Sang, Park Yong-ha, and Jung Ayul.
Read more about this topic: Suicides In South Korea, Victims
Famous quotes containing the words suicides, famous and/or people:
“Most suicides are committed with a knife and fork.”
—Swedish proverb, trans. by Verne Moberg.
“Madame Sosostris, famous clairvoyante,
Had a bad cold, nevertheless
Is known to be the wisest woman in Europe,
With a wicked pack of cards.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)
“Does it really matter what these affectionate people do—so long as they don’t do it in the streets and frighten the horses!”
—Patrick, Mrs. Campbell (1865–1940)