Philipp Nitschke

Philipp Nitschke is an Australian physician and prominent advocate for euthanasia and assisted suicide. He is best known as the founder of Exit International, an organization that provides information and assistance to those seeking to end their lives through voluntary euthanasia. Nitschke has been a controversial figure due to his outspoken views on the subject and has developed various methods and devices to facilitate assisted suicide, including the Sarco capsule, which aims to provide a peaceful death through nitrogen inhalation.