People’s last words are fascinating.
Some share a nugget of wisdom, while others throw in one last joke. Somehow, these last words end up capturing an essence of the person who uttered them.
In light of that, Business Insider put together a list of the reported last words of 9 famous historical figures.
Bob Marley
S ource: The Guardian
Charles Darwin
Source: “Famous Last Words” by Laura Ward
King Louis XIV
Source: "The Complete Idiot's Guide to European History (2nd edition)" by Nathan Barber
Groucho Marx
Sir Winston Churchill
Source: "A Butcher's Boy: On Killing, Dying and Death" by Barton Bauer
Michel de Nostradamus
Source: "Immortal Last Words" by Terry Breverton
Steve Jobs
Source: The New York Times via Mona Simpson, Steve Jobs' sister.
Coco Chanel
Source: The Guardian
Karl Marx
Source: International Business Times