Iris Shun-Ru Chang (March 28, 1968 – November 9, 2004) was an historian and journalist. She is best known for her best-selling 1997 account of the Nanking Massacre, "The Rape of Nanking". She committed suicide on November 9, 2004.
Mr comments. Very strange. She IIRC she drove to a remote area and shot herself. She had at least one young child. Strange. She was having on-going disputes with "interested parties" IIRC.