For various reasons, people want to become "invisible" and hide from others. Some celebrities managed to do this, because they staged their own death. These personalities sought to avoid justice, hide from debts or just interested in how society will perceive their death.
In the material of the editorial office, 24cmi - the history of the famous people who staged death.
Ken Kizi.
In 1965, the author of the book "Flying over the nest of the cuckoo" Ken Kizi was detained for storing marijuana. He did not want to sit in prison, so when he was released on bail, he stated death. The writer left his car in California, and himself went to Mexico in the trunk of his comrades.
After 8 months, Kizi thought that the plan worked, and his search was completed. He returned to the USA. Police arrested him and imprisoned for 5 months. When Kizi was released, moved to the farm and took up agriculture.
Alexander Uspensky
In 1938, the People's Commissar of the internal affairs of the Ukrainian SSR, Alexander Asspensky called to Moscow to obtain an "enhancement". The Commissioner realized that it was followed by arrest, and stated suicide. In the office desk, he left a note "Look for a corpse in the Dnieper," threw things into the river and left Voronezh. He was announced to the All-Union wanted list.Uspensky lived on fake documents that prepared in advance. He was arrested in the Chelyabinsk region. Asspensky admitted a counter-revolutionary conspiracy, and he was shot.
John Stonehouse
After John Stonehouse's overseas politician lost the ministerial chair, he is a miring in debt. His entrepreneurial activity did not bring profits. John took advantage of fake documents to start a new life. Before "death" he translated 20 thousand dollars to the Bank of New Zealand. The politician left things on the beach in Miami and went to Australia. His money transfer was embarrassed by the Bank's employees, and they reported to the police.
Already recognized by the dead John Stonehaus arrested in Australia and deported to the UK. He received a prison sentence of 7 years.
Timothy Dexter
The American entrepreneur Timothy Dexter built 2 merchant ships and exported goods to the Islands of the Caribbean Sea and to Europe. He had a strange approach to business. For example, he organized the supply of heating in the region with a tropical climate. They managed to sell the aborigines that they were useful as a bucket. Artistic skills helped him build a business.The next leaving of the dexter was the draw of his own death. The reasons to do it was not, the entrepreneur was wondering curiosity. He wanted to see how society will react to his death. 3 thousand people came to the funeral.
Nikolay Gimmer
The life history of Nicholas Gimmer - Father of the revolutionary N. Sukhanov - was based on the novel of the Russian writer Lion Tolstoy "Living Corpse." In 1895, Gimmer pretended to be dead to give his wife a formal divorce. The authorities exposed them to the Asphar, the spouses received 7 years of reference.