Musicians & Composers · 21st Century
Malcolm Young’s Last Words
“I have lived my truth.”— Malcolm Young, Unknown
Who Was Malcolm Young?
Malcolm Mitchell Young was an Australian musician who was a founding member of the hard rock band AC/DC. Young was a rhythm guitarist, songwriter, and backing vocalist in the band. Except for a brief absence in 1988, Young was a member of AC/DC from its formation in 1973 until his retirement in 2014. As a member of AC/DC, Young was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2003.
The Final Moments
The circumstances surrounding Malcolm Young's final moments are not fully documented in available historical records.
Are These Words Verified?
Malcolm Young died November 18, 2017 from dementia. He had not been able to speak coherently for years before his death. No last words were reported by family or credible sources.
Sources
- other AC/DC official statements and family announcements
Legacy
Malcolm Young's story continues to be discussed by historians and enthusiasts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What were Malcolm Young’s last words?
“I have lived my truth.”
How did Malcolm Young die?
Malcolm Young died on Unknown. Cause of death: Natural Causes.
Were Malcolm Young’s last words documented?
Malcolm Young died November 18, 2017 from dementia. He had not been able to speak coherently for years before his death. No last words were reported by family or credible sources.