Editing List of suicides (section)

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* [[Dimitris Vakrinos]] (1997), Greek serial killer and robber, hanging<ref>{{cite book|author=Newton, Michael|title=The Encyclopedia of Serial Killers|publisher=Facts Of File, Inc.|page=268|date=2006}}</ref>
* [[Edwin Valero]] (2010), Venezuelan boxer, hanging<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/2010/04/19/20100419boxer-found-dead-in-jail.html|title=Boxer Edwin Valero found dead in jail|newspaper=[[The Arizona Republic]] (Associated Press)|access-date=April 19, 2010|archive-date=April 22, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100422181015/http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/2010/04/19/20100419boxer-found-dead-in-jail.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>
* [[Kelly Jean Van Dyke]] (1991), American adult film actress, hanging<ref>{{cite news |newspaper=[[Los Angeles Times]] |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1991-11-19-me-381-story.html |title=Actor Jerry Van Dyke's Daughter Found Hanged |date=November 19, 1991 |access-date=February 9, 2019 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180730075550/http://articles.latimes.com/1991-11-19/local/me-381_1_suicide-note |archive-date=July 30, 2018}}</ref>
* [[George Washington Vanderbilt III]] (1961), American explorer and member of the [[Vanderbilt family]], jumped from the 10th floor of the [[Mark Hopkins Hotel]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1961/06/25/archives/george-vanderbilt-is-killed-in-plunge-george-vanderbilt-47-is.html|title=George Vanderbilt Is Killed in Plunge; George Vanderbilt, 47, Is Killed In Plunge From Hotel on Coast|newspaper=The New York Times|date=June 25, 1961|access-date=September 6, 2019}}</ref>
* [[Johannes Vares]] (1946), Estonian poet, doctor and politician, gunshot<ref>Shtromas, Alexander (October 14, 2003). ''Totalitarianism and the Prospects for World Order: Closing the Door on the Twentieth Century''. Lexington Books, Archived at Google Books. Retrieved August 12, 2014.</ref>
* [[Getúlio Vargas]] (1954), two-time President of Brazil, gunshot<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/august/24/newsid_4544000/4544759.stm|title=1954: Brazilian president found dead|publisher=[[BBC News]]|date=August 24, 2008}}</ref>
* [[Publius Quinctilius Varus]] (9 AD), Roman general, fell upon his sword<ref>[https://www.britannica.com/biography/Publius-Quinctilius-Varus "Publius Quinctilius Varus"]. ''[[Encyclopædia Britannica]]''. July 20, 1998. Retrieved November 3, 2017.</ref>
* [[Minnie Vautrin]] (1940), American missionary in China, stove gas inhalation<ref>[https://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/nanking/vautrin "Minnie Vautrin"]. [[Yale Divinity School]]. January 27, 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2018.</ref><ref>Lu, Suping & Minnie Vautrin, ''Terror in Minnie Vautrin's Nanjing: Diaries and Correspondence, 1937–38'', 2008, [[University of Illinois Press]]. pp. xxvii-xxviii</ref>
* [[Lupe Vélez]] (1944), Mexican actress, overdose of secobarbital<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/person/197936%7C102616/Lupe-Velez/|title=Lupe Velez. Biography|publisher=Turner Classic Movies|access-date=July 17, 2011}}</ref>
* [[Dominique Venner]] (2013), French author, gunshot to the head in the [[Notre Dame de Paris]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/farright-french-historian-78yearold-dominique-venner-commits-suicide-in-notre-dame-in-protest-against-gay-marriage-8625877.html|title=Far-right French historian, 78-year-old Dominique Venner, commits suicide in Notre Dame in protest against gay marriage|date=May 21, 2013|author=Lichfield, John|newspaper=The Independent}}</ref>
* [[Marcus Julius Vestinus Atticus]] (65 AD), Roman senator and consul, opening his veins<ref>Tacitus (62-65 AD). ''Annals'' [https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Annals_(Tacitus)/Book_15#69 Book 15, Chapter 69], Wikisource. Retrieved February 14, 2019.</ref>
* [[Titus Vettius]] (104 BC), Roman [[Equestrian (Roman)|equestrian]] and leader of a slave revolt<ref>Diodorus Siculus, ''Bibliotheca historica'', [http://attalus.org/translate/diodorus36.html Book 36, Chapter 2], Wikisource. Retrieved February 14, 2019.</ref>
* [[Lucius Antistius Vetus (consul 55)|Lucius Antistius Vetus]] (65 AD), Roman senator, consul and governor of [[Germania Superior]]<ref>Tacitus (65-66 AD). ''Annals'' [https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Tacitus/Annals/16*.html Book 16, Chapters 10-11], Loeb Classical Library edition of Tacitus (1937). University of Chicago. Retrieved February 14, 2019.</ref>
* [[Juhan Viiding]] (1995), Estonian poet and actor, cut his veins<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.estlit.ee/?id=10897|title=Juhan Viiding|last=Krull|first=Hasso|publisher=Estonian Literature Information Centre|access-date=March 18, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.arileht.ee/artikkel/67076 |title=Eesti kirjanikud lähevad pigem hulluks kui tapavad enda |last=Kruus |first=Oskar |date=May 13, 2000 |publisher=Ärileht |language=et |access-date=March 18, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720125447/http://www.arileht.ee/artikkel/67076 |archive-date=July 20, 2011}}</ref>
* [[Hervé Villechaize]] (1993), French actor known for his work on the television series ''[[Fantasy Island]]'', gunshot<ref>[https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F0CE6DE143EF936A3575AC0A965958260 "Herve Villechaize; Actor, 50, Commits Suicide at His Home"]. ''The New York Times''. September 5, 1993</ref>
* [[Pierre-Charles Villeneuve]] (1806), French admiral, stabbing<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803115853728|title=Villeneuve, Pierre Charles Jean Baptiste Silvestre, Comte de|publisher=[[Oxford Reference]]|access-date=August 29, 2021|archive-date=August 30, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210830010122/https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803115853728}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.napoleon.org/histoire-des-2-empires/biographies/villeneuve-pierre-charles-de-1763-1806-vice-amiral/|author=Taillemit, Etienne|title=VILLENEUVE, PIERRE-CHARLES DE, (1763–1806), VICE-AMIRAL|work=Dictionnaire Napoléo|via=Napoleon.org|year=1999|access-date=April 5, 2021|archive-date=June 1, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160601161710/https://www.napoleon.org/histoire-des-2-empires/biographies/villeneuve-pierre-charles-de-1763-1806-vice-amiral/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://fr.wikisource.org/wiki/Biographie_des_c%C3%A9l%C3%A9brit%C3%A9s_militaires_des_arm%C3%A9es_de_terre_et_de_mer_de_1789_%C3%A0_1850|title=Biographie des célébrités militaires des armées de terre et de mer de 1789 à 1850|website=[[Wikisource]]}}</ref>
* [[Norah Vincent]] (2022), American journalist and novelist, assisted suicide<ref>{{Cite news |last=Green |first=Penelope |date=August 18, 2022 |title=Norah Vincent, Who Chronicled Passing as a Man, Is Dead at 53 |newspaper=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/18/obituaries/norah-vincent-dead.html |access-date=August 18, 2022 |issn=0362-4331 |url-access=limited |archive-date=August 18, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220818190111/https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/18/obituaries/norah-vincent-dead.html |url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Lucius Annius Vinicianus]] (42 AD), Roman senator, plotter of the assassination of [[Caligula]], rebel against [[Claudius]]<ref>{{cite book |title=The Emperor Nero: A Guide to the Ancient Sources |last=Barrett |first=Anthony A. |year=2016 |page=205}}</ref>
* [[Frank Vitkovic]] (1987), Australian spree killer who perpetrated the [[Queen Street massacre]] in Melbourne, jumped from a window<ref>Murphy, Damien (December 10, 1987). "Killer leaves trail of carnage". ''[[The Age]]''. p. 6.</ref>
* [[Ned Vizzini]] (2013), American author of [[young adult fiction]] such as the novel ''[[It's Kind of a Funny Story]]'', leapt from a building<ref>{{cite web|last=Kellogg|first=Carolyn|title=Writer Ned Vizzini has died at 32|url=https://www.latimes.com/books/jacketcopy/la-et-jc-writer-ned-vizzini-has-died-20131220,0,6354622.story|work=Los Angeles Times|date=December 20, 2013}}</ref>
* [[Zinaida Volkova]] (1933), daughter of Leon Trotsky, gas asphyxiation<ref>{{cite book|first=Leon |last=Trotsky |author-link=Leon Trotsky|chapter-url=https://www.marxists.org/archive/trotsky/1933/01/zinaida.htm|title=[[My Life (Trotsky autobiography)|My Life]]|chapter=My Daughter's Suicide|via=Trotsky Internet Archive|date=January 11, 1933|access-date= April 19, 2021|archive-date=September 21, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150921175538/https://www.marxists.org/archive/trotsky/1933/01/zinaida.htm}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|author=Deutscher, Isaac|title=The Prophet Unarmed: Trotsky 1921–1929|publisher=Verso|date=December 18, 2003}}</ref><!-- PAGE NEEDED!-->
* [[Chris Von Erich]] (1991), professional wrestler, gunshot to the head<ref name="AboutSports">Cohen, Eric. [http://prowrestling.about.com/od/wrestlerprofiles/tp/vonerichfamilytree.htm "Who's Who in the Von Erich Family?"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170302194925/http://prowrestling.about.com/od/wrestlerprofiles/tp/vonerichfamilytree.htm |date=March 2, 2017}}. About Sports. Retrieved November 13, 2014.</ref>
* [[Kerry Von Erich]] (1993), professional wrestler, gunshot to the chest<ref name="AboutSports" />
* [[Mike Von Erich]] (1987), professional wrestler, overdose of [[Placidyl]] and alcohol<ref name="AboutSports" />
* [[Bulelani Vukwana]] (2002), South African spree killer, gunshot<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://beta.dawn.com/news/20340/jilted-man-kills-10-himself-in-shooting-spree|title=Jilted man kills 10, himself in shooting spree|date=February 11, 2002|website=DAWN|access-date=February 16, 2020}}</ref>