Famous Names aged 78 Page 4
President
Age :78
Bill Clinton, the 42nd U.S. president, served from 1993 to 2001 and is known for putting the White House and the United Nations online in 1993.
First Lady
Age :78 (deceased)
Grace Coolidge was the wife of the 30th president of the United States, Calvin Coolidge, and served as the first lady from 1923 to 1929.
Business Figure
Age :78
Lil Nas X is an Atlanta rapper who gained viral fame and developed a large online fanbase.
Philosopher
Age :78 (deceased)
Ralph Waldo Emerson was an American Transcendentalist poet, philosopher, and essayist during the 19th century.
Field Athlete
Age :78 (deceased)
Dick Fosbury, an Olympic gold medalist, transformed high jump with his groundbreaking "Fosbury Flop" technique, redefining the sport.
Paranormalist
Age :78
Uri Geller is a famous illusionist, magician, television personality, and self-proclaimed psychic.
Zoologist
Age :78
Jack Hanna is an American zoologist and animal expert known for his work as the director of the Columbus Zoo and his frequent television appearances.
Composer
Age :78
English-born American singer-songwriter, musician, composer, and playwright, best known for his hit single "Escape (The Pina Colada Song)".
Playwright
Age :78 (deceased)
Norwegian playwright, known as the "father of modern drama". Explored themes of individualism, feminism, and social responsibility in plays like "A Doll's House" and "Hedda Gabler".
Playwright
Age :78
Elfriede Jelinek, Nobel laureate, crafts literary works that unveil societal absurdities through linguistic mastery, exposing the oppressive nature of clichés.
Emperor
Age :78 (deceased)
Kublai Khan was the grandson of Genghis Khan and the founder of the Yuan Dynasty in 13th-century China.
Political Figure
Age :78
Dennis Kucinich is a former American politician who served as mayor of Cleveland and as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives. He is known for his opposition to the sale of the municipal electric utility during his time as mayor.
Physicist
Age :78 (deceased)
Ernst Mach was an Austrian physicist and philosopher known for his contributions to the physics of shock waves, the study of sound and optics, and his anticipation of Gestalt Theory.
War Figure
Age :78 (deceased)
George C. Marshall was a United States military leader, chief of staff during World War Two, and later secretary of state.
War Figure
Age :78 (deceased)
Mary McCauley, also known as Molly Pitcher, is a legendary figure of the American Revolutionary War who carried pitchers of water to soldiers and worked the cannon during the Battle of Monmouth.
Comedian
Age :78 (deceased)
Garry Moore was an American entertainer, comedic personality, game show host, and humorist best known for his work in television.
Columnist
Age :78
Walter Mossberg is a legendary columnist and former reporter and editor at The Wall Street Journal, known for his expertise in technology.
Theologian
Age :78 (deceased)
Reinhold Niebuhr was a highly influential American theologian known for his contributions to Christian realism and his impact on 20th-century theology.
War Figure
Age :78 (deceased)
Molly Pitcher, a legendary figure from the American Revolution, bravely assisted soldiers during the Battle of Monmouth.
Vice President
Age :78
Dan Quayle served as the 44th vice president of the United States from 1989 to 1993.
Political Figure
Age :78 (deceased)
Janet Reno, the pioneering female Attorney General, championed justice and fearlessly tackled high-profile cases, leaving a lasting impact on American law enforcement.
Business Figure
Age :78 (deceased)
Marc Rich was a legendary commodities trader and founder of Glencore. He was indicted on federal charges and known for his controversial business dealings.
Director
Age :78 (deceased)
George A. Romero, known for his Night of the Living Dead series, is a filmmaker, writer, and director who is considered a major contributor to the image of the zombie in modern culture.
War Figure
Age :78 (deceased)
H. Norman Schwarzkopf was a Vietnam War veteran, commander of the U.S. Central Command, and a four-star general in the U.S. Army.







