Anthony Bourdain is not alive. He died in 2018 at age 61; multiple reputable outlets confirmed it as an apparent suicide while he was in France filming Parts Unknown. For the latest, most current coverage, you can check major outlets like CNN, NPR, and CBS News’ archival reports, which consistently report his death as 2018 and provide context about the circumstances. If you’d like, I can pull up a concise timeline of the events and notable tributes from 2018.[1][2][3][5]
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TV celebrity and food writer was found dead in his hotel room in France while working on his series "Parts Unknown"
www.cbsnews.comCNN confirmed the death, saying that Bourdain was found unresponsive Friday morning, it called his death a suicide
www.voanews.comCNN confirmed the death, saying Bourdain was in France working on an episode of his award-winning series "Parts Unknown."
www.cbsnews.comAward-winning chef, writer and television personality Anthony Bourdain has died in an apparent suicide, according to CNN. He was 61.
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abcnews.go.comView Anthony Bourdain's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.
www.legacy.comA former heroin addict, the celebrity chef inspired countless people with his story of recovery. But sadly, he still struggled with his mental health.
allthatsinteresting.com"It is with extraordinary sadness we can confirm the death of our friend and colleague," his employer, CNN, said in a statement. The network and a French official said the cause of death was suicide.
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