Derek Humphry (29 April 1930 – 2 January 2025) was a British and American journalist and author. He was also an activist, supporting legal assisted suicide and the right to die. In 1980, he co-founded the Hemlock Society. In 2004, he co-founded Final Exit Network.
From 1988 to 1990, he was president of the World Federation of Right to Die Societies.[1]
He was the author of Jean's Way (1978), The Right to Die: Understanding Euthanasia (1986), and Final Exit: The Practicalities of Self-Deliverance and Assisted Suicide for the Dying (1991).
Humphry died of congestive heart failure on 2 January 2025, at the age of 94.[2]
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