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Noa Pothoven

Dutch mental health activist and author

Died when: 17 years 166 days (209 months)
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Noa Pothoven (8 December 2001 – 2 June 2019) was a Dutch mental health activist and author.Her death at the age of 17 sparked global controversy due to public statements she made about her wish to die, her activism concerning youth mental health care, and foreign media reports that incorrectly attributed her eventual death to active euthanasia.

Many foreign news outlets wrongfully stated Pothoven was euthanised under the Dutch 2001 Termination of Life on Request and Assisted Suicide (Review Procedures) Act.

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