List of deaths from anorexia nervosa

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This is a list of notable people who have died from anorexia nervosa, in chronological order.

  • 1380: Catherine of Siena – Italian Saint, aged 33
  • 1387: Pierre de Luxembourg – French Catholic bishop, aged 17
  • 1882: Sophie Gray – Scottish model, aged 38
  • 1909: Renée Vivien – British poet who wrote in the French language, aged 32
  • 1936: Irene Fenwick – American stage and silent film actress, aged 49
  • 1952: Susan Peters – American actress, aged 31
  • 1957: Caren "Sande" Crabbe – Daughter of Buster Crabbe, aged 20
  • 1982: Helga Braathen – Norwegian gymnast, aged 29
  • 1983: Karen Carpenter – American singer, drummer (The Carpenters), aged 32[1]
  • 1994: Christy Henrich – American gymnast, aged 22[2]
  • 1996: Cynthia MacGregor – American tennis player, aged 31
  • 1997: Heidi Guenther – American ballerina, aged 22
  • 1997: Michael Krasnow – American author, My Life as a Male Anorexic, aged 28[3]
  • 1999: Lena Zavaroni – Scottish singer and actress, aged 35
  • 2003: Helen Moros – New Zealand long-distance runner, aged 35[4]
  • 2003: Debbie Barham – English comedy writer, aged 26
  • 2006: Luisel Ramos – Uruguayan model, aged 22
  • 2006: Ana Carolina Reston – Brazilian model, aged 21[5]
  • 2007: Eliana Ramos – Uruguayan model, younger sister of Luisel Ramos, aged 18
  • 2007: Hila Elmalich – Israeli model, aged 33
  • 2010: Isabelle Caro – French model, anorexia activist, and actress, aged 28
  • 2010: Jeremy Gillitzer – aged 38
  • 2013: Valeria Levitina – aged 40
  • 2017: Nana Karagianni – aged 38
  • 2017: Henriette Hömke – aged 29
  • 2018: Javiera Muñoz – Swedish singer, aged 40[6][7]
  • 2019: Lene Marie Fossen – Norwegian photographer and artist, aged 33
  • 2021: Nikki Grahame – English television personality, aged 38
  • 2023: Karin Bauman – Israeli model, stepdaughter of Shimi Tavori, aged 35
  • 2023: Amy Ellis – British Tiktoker, aged 43
  • 2024 Anne McDaniels - Actress

Producer, Stunts, aged 46

See also

References

  1. ^ VH1, Behind the Music: Carpenters (1998).
  2. ^ Page, Eric (28 July 1994). "Christy Henrich, 22, Gymnast Who Suffered From Anorexia". The New York Times. New York. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
  3. ^ Krasnow, Michael (1996). My Life as a Male Anorexic. New York: Harrington Park Press. ISBN 0789060299.
  4. ^ "Helen Moros dead at age 35". The New Zealand Herald. 7 February 2003. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Brazil Model Who Battled Anorexia Dies". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. 16 November 2006. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
  6. ^ "Minnesrummet - en plats för att minnas och hedra".
  7. ^ Hopen, Sylvia (18 June 2000), "Javiera är ingen schlagerpudel", Göteborgs-Posten, p. 56