Monday, December 6, 2010

Famous Last Words

Once you are famous, your last words could be included in this list. Here`s 10 famous last words in the worlds.

1. Pablo Picasso

He was born in October 25, 1881. Pablo Picasso is a renown painter since 20th century and his artwork is still enjoyed till this day. He died in the age of 91/92 and his famous last words is “Drink to me. Drink to my health. You know I can’t drink any more.”

2. John Lennon

John Lennon is a great musician, guitar player and one of the founder of “The Beatles. He was shot by Mark David Chapman in his own apartment, in 1980 and died. His famous last word is “Yes I Am”. This word was his reply after Chapman asked him.

3. Elvis Presley

He was born to be a rock and roll legend but sadly, his live should be ended by his own illness. He died in August 16, 1977 in Graceland, Memphis, Tennessee. His doctor said that Elvis died because of cardiac arrhythmia. Before he died, he had a chance to say “I hope I haven’t bored you,” on his last press conference

4. Al Capone

Al Capone was a sadistic drug dealer and Mafia leader in Chicago. Although many people tried to kill him, his life was not ended by bullets.Al Capone died in January 25 ,1947, by his own hearth attack. His last word was “You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can get with a kind word alone.”

5. Frank Sinatra

Frank was popular in 1940s and he is remembered for his outstanding song “Fly Me To The Moon”. During his life, he suffered “senile dementia” and it ended his life in May 14,1998. Before he was coma and finally died, he whispered “I’m Losing It” to his daughter and this words were his final words before he closed his eye forever.






6. Princess Diana Spencer/Prince Diana

She was famous after Prince Charles married her. During her life, she was known for her kindness and inspiration. It was sad that her life was taken by a severe accident on 1st of August 1997. Her last word was “My God. What’s happened?”

7. Saddam Hussein

Saddam was known for his dictatorial powers, castles and sons.He ruled Iraq for more than 2 decades before finally ruined by American soldier in 2003. 3 years later, A Trial sentenced him to death by hanging. Before he closed his eyes forever, he said “I swear there is no God but Allah and Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah” in Arab of course.

8. President John F. Kennedy

After he was appointed to be 35th American President, his life was ended tragically. On Friday, November 22,1963, When Kennedy rode a parade car, a hit man shot him and the bullet penetrated to Kennedy`s vital organ. His famous last words was ”If someone is going to kill me, they will kill me”. He said those words once Air Force 1 landed to Dallas Airport.

9. Marilyn Monroe
She was known as a famous Sex symbol of Hollywood in 1950s. When she was living, she was entertaining many peoples but sadly, it did not happen to her self. He found died on her house in 5 August, 1962, because she took too much drugs and alcohols. Her final words was “Say goodbye to yourself, because you’re a nice guy.”. She was only 36 years old that day

10. Bob Marley

Bob Marley died in the age of 36 but before he left the world, he already record his self as a legend of Jamaican Reggae. His record influenced many peoples and musicians. He died in May 11,1981 and his famous last words to his son was “Money can’t buy life.”




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