1933–2014
Joan Rivers
American comedian, actress, and television host
81years old at death
29,673days lived
73%of the people on this site died younger
Joan Rivers was born on 8 June 1933 and died on 4 September 2014, aged 81 years and 88 days. That is 29,673 days in all.
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- Henri BergsonFrench philosopher · 1859–194181 yrs
- A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami PrabhupadaIndian spiritual teacher and founder of the ISKCON · 1896–197781 yrs
- Marcel DuchampFrench painter, sculptor, and chess player · 1887–196881 yrs
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- António de Oliveira SalazarPrime Minister of Portugal · 1889–197081 yrs
- Hans KrebsGerman-British biochemist · 1900–198181 yrs
- William Lawrence BraggAustralian-born British physicist and X-ray crystallographer · 1890–197181 yrs
- Herbert von KarajanAustrian conductor · 1908–198981 yrs
Others who died at 81
- J. R. R. TolkienEnglish writer and philologist · 1892–197381 yrs
- Richard NixonPresident of the United States from 1969 to 1974 · 1913–199481 yrs
- VictoriaQueen of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901 · 1819–190181 yrs
- David HilbertGerman mathematician · 1862–194381 yrs
- Selma LagerlöfSwedish writer · 1858–194081 yrs
- André GideFrench author and Nobel laureate · 1869–195181 yrs
- Henri BergsonFrench philosopher · 1859–194181 yrs
- John XXIIIPriest, bishop, cardinal, pope · 1881–196381 yrs
Everyone famous who died at 81
Also born on 8 June
- Frank Lloyd WrightAmerican architect · 1867–195991 yrs
- Robert SchumannGerman composer, pianist and critic · 1810–185646 yrs
- Suharto2nd President of Indonesia (1968—1998) and Acting President of Indonesia · 1921–200886 yrs
- Charles II of EnglandKing of England, Scotland, and Ireland · 1630–168554 yrs
- Francis CrickBritish molecular biologist, biophysicist, neuroscientist; co-discoverer of the structure of DNA · 1916–200488 yrs
- Marguerite YourcenarFrench novelist and essayist · 1903–198784 yrs
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