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  1. Aug 2, 2022 · The famed author died in 1961 after a lifetime of mental health struggles and alcoholism. His wife claimed he took his own life, but the controversy over his death lives on as a mysterious "Hemingway curse".

  2. Ernest Miller Hemingway ( / ˈɜːrnɪstˈhɛmɪŋweɪ /; July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961) was an American novelist, short-story writer and journalist. Best known for an economical, understated style that significantly influenced later 20th-century writers, he is often romanticized for his adventurous lifestyle, and outspoken and blunt public image.

  3. etchum, Idaho, July 2--Ernest Hemingway was found dead of a shotgun wound in the head at his home here today. His wife, Mary, said that he had killed himself accidentally while cleaning the...

  4. Jul 3, 2015 · Ernest Hemingway, 61, the bearded American novelist who gained fame writing of death and violence, accidentally killed himself Sunday while cleaning a shotgun, his wife said. Mrs....

  5. Jul 21, 2020 · The famed writer killed himself in 1961 with a shotgun, after a lifetime of trauma, depression and alcoholism. Learn how his family history, physical conditions and social stigma shaped his final chapter and the prevention of suicide.

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  7. Jul 1, 2016 · July 2, 1961 — Ernest Hemingway, the Nobel Prize-winning author, adventurer, war correspondent, bullfighter, drinker and all-round macho man, blew his own brains out on this day. His fourth wife, Mary, said that he killed himself accidentally while cleaning his double-barrelled 12-gauge shotgun.