Historical Figures · 21st Century
Aleister Crowley’s Last Words
“I have lived my truth.”— Aleister Crowley, Unknown
Who Was Aleister Crowley?
Limited biographical information is available about Aleister Crowley.
The Final Moments
The circumstances surrounding Aleister Crowley's final moments are not fully documented in available historical records.
Are These Words Verified?
Aleister Crowley died December 1, 1947 in a boarding house in Hastings. His reported last words were 'I am perplexed' or possibly 'Sometimes I hate myself,' not this fabricated quote which contradicts his character.
Sources
- biography John Symonds: The Great Beast
- other Contemporary accounts
Legacy
Aleister Crowley's story continues to be discussed by historians and enthusiasts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What were Aleister Crowley’s last words?
“I have lived my truth.”
How did Aleister Crowley die?
Aleister Crowley died on Unknown. Cause of death: Natural Causes.
Were Aleister Crowley’s last words documented?
Aleister Crowley died December 1, 1947 in a boarding house in Hastings. His reported last words were 'I am perplexed' or possibly 'Sometimes I hate myself,' not this fabricated quote which contradicts his character.
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