Ned Vizzini, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ned Vizzini

American writer

Date of Birth: 04-Apr-1981

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 19-Dec-2013

Profession: writer, children's writer, novelist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Ned Vizzini (born Edison Price Vizzini, April 4, 1981 – December 19, 2013) was an American writer.
He was the author of four books for young adults including It's Kind of a Funny Story, which NPR named #56 of the "100 Best-Ever Teen Novels" and which is the basis of the film of the same name. Vizzini suffered from depression, spending time in a psychiatric ward in his early 20s, and authoring several works about the illness.
He was found dead in his native Brooklyn, New York after an apparent suicide from a fall, aged 32.