Joan Rivers

Age: 81

Summary: actress and comedienne known for her raucous, acid-tongued humor who crashed the male-dominated realm of late-night talk shows and turned Hollywood red carpets into danger zones for badly dressed celebrities, but who once described herself as "the plastic surgery poster girl" and often joked about her numerous cosmetic enhancements, and whose late husband, producer Edgar Rosenberg committed suicide in 1987.

Cause of Death: Cardiac arrest after a routine endoscopy

Born: June 8, 1933

Died: September 4, 2014

Location: New York City, New York