Iris Chang date of birth:

March 28, 1968

How old was Iris Chang when died?

36

Where was Iris Chang born?

Princeton, New Jersey, United States

When did Iris Chang die?

November 9, 2004

Why did Iris Chang die?

Suicide By Gunshot

What is Iris Chang nationality?

American

What is Iris Chang's occupation?

Author, journalist

Short Biography

Iris Shun-Ru Chang (March 28, 1968 – November 9, 2004) was an American 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. Chang is the subject of the 2007 biography, Finding Iris Chang, and the 2007 documentary film Iris Chang: The Rape of Nanking.