Memorial Page for Joan Rivers (née Joan Alexandra Molinsky)

Joan Rivers (* June 8, 1933 in Brooklyn; † September 4, 2014 in Mount Sinai Hospital) was an american comedian, actress, and television host. She was 81 years old. She was married to Edgar Rosenberg and James Sanger. Her education included Connecticut College, Barnard College and Columbia University. Her faith was Judaism. Her awards include Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Talk Show Host, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame and Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year. Her cause of death was cardiac arrest.