Famous People Who Died At 79
The list of famous people who died at 79 includes Elizabeth Taylor, Anthony Eden, Immanuel Kant, Ho Chi Minh, Antonin Scalia. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, philosophers, novelists and artists and from other domains of life. This list of celebrities who died at 79 includes people from United States, United Kingdom, France & Germany and many more countries.
Elizabeth TaylorBritish, American
Ivar the BonelessViking Warrior
Harold WilsonBritish
Former British Prime Minister
George WallaceAmerican
Anthony EdenBritish
Prime Minister of UK
Robert MitchumAmerican
Film actor
Johnny CarsonAmerican
Television Host
Charles de GaulleFrench
Former President of France
Peter FondaAmerican
Actor, Director
Immanuel KantGerman
Philosopher
Ho Chi MinhVietnamese
Former PM and President of Democratic Republic of
Ella FitzgeraldAmerican
Singer
Merle HaggardAmerican
Walter MatthauAmerican
Actor
H. G. WellsBritish
Writer
Martin Van BurenAmerican
Antonin ScaliaAmerican
Nancy DowAmerican
Actress
GeronimoAmerican
Leader
Danny ThomasAmerican
George Washington CarverAmerican
Scientist & Inventor
John FordAmerican
Film Director & Producer
Charles BabbageBritish
Father of the computer
Paulette GoddardAmerican
Film actress
DeForest KelleyAmerican
Actor
James StacyAmerican
Actor
Robert CulpAmerican
Actor
William FrawleyAmerican
Actor
Nikolai BulganinRussian
Former Premier of the Soviet Union
Maria RasputinRussian
Grigori Rasputin’s Daughter
François MitterrandFrench
Former President of France
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John CageAmerican
Composer, Writer
Charles X of FranceFrench
King of France and Navarre
Ray MillandWelsh
Actor
Winfield ScottAmerican
Military Officer
Edward WoodwardBritish
Actor
Stephen CoveyAmerican
Writer of "The Seven Habits of Highly Effective
John MarshallAmerican
Former Chief Justice
Don ImusAmerican
Radio Talk Show Host
Jim CorbettBritish
Hunter, Naturalist, Writer
LiliʻuokalaniAmerican
Queen of the Hawaiian Kingdom
Richard BriersBritish
Actor
Audra LindleyAmerican
Actress
Erich FrommGerman
Psychologist
Édouard-Henri AvrilFrench
Painter
Saint MatthiasIsraeli
Religious Leader
William ShockleyAmerican
Physicist
Aga Khan IIIIndian, Pakistani
Political Leader
Hermione BaddeleyBritish, American
Actress
William-Adolphe BouguereauFrench
Painter
Edmund HusserlAustrian, German
Philosopher
Mircea EliadeRomanian
Historian of Religion
John LindsayAmerican
Politician, Former Mayor of New York City
Amiri BarakaAmerican
Writer
Mary McLeod BethuneAmerican
Educator
Ethel BarrymoreAmerican
Actress
Karlheinz StockhausenGerman
Composer
Gabriel FauréFrench
French Composer & Pianist
Pope Pius XItalian
Head of the Catholic Church (1903-1914)
Sam RayburnAmerican
Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives
Roger WilliamsBritish, American
Theologian
William HarveyBritish
Physician
George DeweyAmerican
Military Leader
Paul TillichGerman, American
Lillian HellmanAmerican
Dramatist and Screenwriter
Charles IvesAmerican
Composer
Adolphe SaxBelgian
Inventor of Saxophone
Rab ButlerBritish
Former Chancellor of the Exchequer
Jerome RobbinsAmerican
Dance Choreographer
Alexandra KollontaiRussian
Revolutionary
Mikhail BakhtinRussian
Philosopher
PindarGreek
Poet
Andrei GromykoRussian
Diplomat
Jaime EscalanteBolivian, American
Teacher
Willie SuttonAmerican
Bank Robber
Yip ManChinese
Martial Artist
James FarmerAmerican
Civil Rights Activist
John FowlesBritish
Writer & Teacher
Marcel BreuerHungarian
Architect & Furniture Designer
Lord MountbattenBritish
Last Viceroy of British India and Governor-General
Amedeo AvogadroItalian
Chemist and Physicist
David H. KochAmerican
Co-owner of Koch Industries
Ann HardingAmerican
Actress
Kenneth ClarkBritish
Art Historian
Thomas Hunt MorganAmerican
Geneticist
Pierre BonnardFrench
Painter
Leo BurnettAmerican
Businessman, Advertising Executive
Bryce CourtenaySouth African
Novelist
Pitirim SorokinAmerican, Russian
Sociologist
Joshua LoganAmerican
Film & Stage Director, Writer
Alexandre YersinSwiss, French, Vietnamese
Discoverer of Yersinia Pestis
Sir Charles Trevelyan, 1st BaronetBritish
Father of Modern British Civil Service
William A. WellmanAmerican
Director
Bill BlassAmerican
American fashion designer