Obituary of Anthony Bourdain

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Anthony Bourdain

Anthony Bourdain (born June 25th, 1956 in New York City, New York) was an TV Personality who was best known as a celebrity chef and food/travel documentarian. Anthony died on June 8, 2018 and his death was possibly because of an apparent suicide. He was on location in France filming an episode of his show, "Parts Unknown".

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Anthony Bourdain Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Bourdain, Anthony
    • Common Name: Anthony Bourdain
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
    • Birth Date: June 25, 1956
    • Age: 61 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Tony
    • Occupations:
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Toll House Cookie Dough
    • Favorite Color: Brown
    • Favorite Scent: Dolce & Gabbana The One
    • Favorite Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis

    Anthony's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Anthony Michael Bourdain
    • Father: Pierre Bourdain (1929-1987)
    • Mother: Gladys Bourdain (née Sacksman; 1934-2020)
    • Brother(s):
      • Christopher Bourdain
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Nancy Putkoski (married 1980s–divorced. 2005)
      • Ottavia Busia (married April 20, 2007–divorced 2016)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Ariane Bourdain (born 2007)

Death Notice:

  • Date: June 08 2018 at age 61
  • Place: Kaysersberg-Vignoble, France
  • Cause of Death: Suicide (by hanging)
  • Interment: Cremated and his ashes were returned to his family.

Category Tags:

TV PersonalityCelebrity Chef American Born on June 25th Born in 1956 Born in New York Died in 2018 Died at age 61 Died from Suicide

Quotable Quotes:

"When Tony gets hungry, things die." (IMDB)

"Anthony Michael Bourdain was a brilliant chef, author, and television personality whose captivating storytelling and fearless exploration of global cuisine inspired millions around the world. (V)"

"Anthony Bourdain was a highly-acclaimed chef, author, and television host known for his adventurous approach to cuisine and travel, until his untimely and tragic death. (V)"

Is Mr. Anthony Bourdain still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

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Anthony Bourdain at IMDB

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