1892–1979
Mary Pickford
Canadian actress and producer
87years old at death
31,826days lived
86%of the people on this site died younger
Mary Pickford was born on 8 April 1892 and died on 29 May 1979, aged 87 years and 51 days. That is 31,826 days in all.
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- Mother TeresaAlbanian-Indian Catholic nun and missionary · 1910–199787 yrs
- Giuseppe VerdiItalian opera composer · 1813–190187 yrs
- Helen KellerAmerican deafblind author, political activist, lecturer, scholar · 1880–196887 yrs
- HirohitoEmperor of Japan from 1926 to 1989 · 1901–198987 yrs
- Chiang Kai-shekChinese politician, military leader, and President of the ROC · 1887–197587 yrs
- Günter GrassGerman novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, and sculptor · 1927–201587 yrs
Everyone famous who died at 87
Also born on 8 April
- Kofi Annan7th Secretary-General of the United Nations · 1938–201880 yrs
- Mehmed IISeventh Sultan of the Ottoman Empire · 1432–148149 yrs
- Edmund HusserlGerman philosopher, known as the father of phenomenology · 1859–193879 yrs
- Emil CioranRomanian-French philosopher and essayist · 1911–199584 yrs
- Philip IV of SpainKing of Spain and Portugal · 1605–166560 yrs
- Jacques BrelBelgian singer · 1929–197849 yrs
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