Bayard Rustin Death
Bayard passed away on August 24, 1987 at the age of 75 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
Bayard Rustin death quick facts:
When did Bayard Rustin die?
August 24, 1987How old was Bayard Rustin when died?
75Where did Bayard Rustin die? What was the location of death?
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Bayard Rustin Birthday and Date of Death
Bayard Rustin was born on March 17, 1912 and died on August 24, 1987. Bayard was 75 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: March 17, 1912
Date of Death: August 24, 1987
Age at Death: 75
Bayard Rustin - Biography
Bayard Rustin (/ˈbaɪərd/; March 17, 1912 – August 24, 1987) was an American leader in social movements for civil rights, socialism, nonviolence, and gay rights. He was born and raised in Pennsylvania, where his family was involved in civil rights work. In 1936, he moved to Harlem, New York City, where he earned a living as a nightclub and stage singer. He continued activism for civil rights.
