Thomas Nichols

Age: 58

Summary: cultist and younger brother of Star Trek actress Nichelle Nichols who had very little contact with his family for 20 years in keeping with his religious beliefs before he resurfaced several years ago and sought to publicize the Heaven's Gate religious order he had joined.

Cause of Death: Suicide by massive drug and alcohol overdose

Born: June 16, 1938

Died: March 24, 1997

Location: Rancho Santa Fe, California