Homaro Cantu

Homaro Cantu (September 23, 1976 – April 14, 2015) was an American inventor, entrepreneur, chef and  molecular gastronomer. He owned and operated the Cantu Designs Firm and Moto Restaurant in Chicago, Illinois.

On April 14, 2015, Cantu's body was found hanging inside a building he purchased in hopes of renovating it into a brewery on the Northwest Side of Chicago. Cantu was 38. After an autopsy on April 15, the Cook County medical examiner’s office officially declared Cantu's death a suicide.

References

Other websites
 "Future Food Television Series"
 Cantu Designs 
 Fast Company Article: "Homaro Cantu's Weird Science" (May 2006)
 Moto Restaurant 
 FLYP Media multimedia article: "A Menu with Meaning" 

Category:1976 births
Category:2015 deaths
Category:Suicides
Category:American chefs
Category:Businesspeople from Chicago
Category:Businesspeople from Tacoma, Washington