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How Did Buckminster Fuller Die?
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Died aged 87Also known asR. Buckminster Fuller, Richard Buckminster FullerGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn12/07/1895Born inMilton, Massachusetts, USADied01/07/1983Died inLos AngelesCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ102289 ↗Buried atMount Auburn CemeteryTMDb#1095347 ↗
Richard Buckminster Fuller Jr. was an American architect, systems theorist, writer, designer, inventor, philosopher, and futurist. He styled his name as R. Buckminster Fuller in his writings, publishing more than 30 books and coining or popularizing such terms as "Spaceship Earth", "Dymaxion", "ephemeralization", "synergetics", and "tensegrity".
Read full Wikipedia article ↗Filmography9 titles
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Transformation: The Life and Legacy of Werner ErhardMovie | Self (archive footage) | 111 |
| 1996 | Buckminster Fuller: Thinking Out LoudMovie | Self | 101 |
| 1981 | Walt Disney: One Man's DreamMovie | Self | 86 |
| 1979 | DolphinMovie | Self | 84 |
| 1972 | Isamu NoguchiMovie | Self | 77 |
| 1970 | Teleologic Telecast from Spaceship Earth: On Board with Buckminster FullerMovie | Himself (voice) | 75 |
| 1964 | HorizonSeries | Self | 69 |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin ShowSeries | Self | 67 |
| 0 | Modeling UniverseMovie | Self | — |