Dr. Jack Kevorkian, the Michigan pathologist who put assisted suicide on the world’s medical ethics stage, died Friday at the age of 83 at Beaumont Hospital in Michigan.   

He had been hospitalized in Michigan for pneumonia and a kidney-related ailment.

The music of Johann Sebastian Bach, Kevorkian’s favorite musician, was put on the intercom so he could hear the music as he was dying.

http://news.blogs.cnn.com/2011/06/03/report-dr-jack-kevorkian-dead/?hpt=hp_t2

Click here to see some of his more well-known interviews:  http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/06/03/national/main20068683.shtml

And click here to read about and view his artwork, siome of which is currently on display at the Armenian Library and Museum of America in Watertown, Massachusettes.

http://www.bostonherald.com/news/regional/view/20110603jack_kevorkian_art_work_displayed_in_mass_museum/srvc=home&position=recent