Obituary of Buckminster Fuller

Buckminster Fuller

Richard Buckminster Fuller (born July 12, 1895 in Milton, Massachusetts) was an architect and author who was best known for being the creator of the Geodesic Dome. Buckminster died on July 1, 1983 and his death was because of a heart attack. He died at age 87 just eleven days before his 88th birthday.

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Buckminster Fuller Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Fuller, Buckminster
Common Name: Buckminster Fuller
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Milton, Massachusetts, United States
Birth Date: July 12, 1895
Age: 87 (at death)
Also Known As: Richard Fuller
Occupations:
- Architect
- Author

Religion: Unitarian
Net Worth: $5 million
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Chicken Fried Steak
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Scent: Escentric Molecules 02
Favorite Actor: Julia Roberts

Buckminster's Family Tree

Birth Name: Richard Buckminster Fuller
Father: Richard Buckminster Fuller
Mother: Caroline Wolcott Andrews
Spouse/Partner:

Anne Fuller (married 1917-1983, his death)

Daughter(s):

Allegra Fuller Snyder (August 28, 1927 – July 11, 2021)
Alexander Fuller

Death Notice:

Date: July 01 1983 at age 87
Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
Cause of Death: Heart Attack
Interment: Buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Category Tags:

Architect Author American Born on July 12th Born in 1895 Born in Massachusetts Died in 1983 Died at age 87 Died from Heart Attack

Buckminster's Notable Roles:

The House of Tomorrow
Spaceship Earth

Quotable Quotes:

"Buckminster Fuller lived a life dedicated to innovation, curiosity, and sustainability, leaving a lasting impact on the world long after his passing. (V)"

Is Mr. Buckminster Fuller still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.