
Is Elisabeth Kübler-Ross A-List?
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No — Elisabeth Kübler-Ross is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
1965C$0.01M
Interviews with Dying Patients
Begins groundbreaking work researching terminally ill patients.
1969B▲$0.2M+$0.19M
On Death and Dying Published
Publishes her influential book outlining the five stages of grief.
1977B$1M+$0.8M
Establishes Shanti Nilaya Center
Focuses on hospice care and support for dying patients.
1982B$2M+$1M
Criticism and Controversy
Faces challenges related to her views on death and afterlife.
2004B$5M+$3M
Passes Away
Kübler-Ross's death marks the end of her pioneering work.
2026B$5M
Impact on End-of-Life Care
Her research continues to influence palliative care and grief counseling.
Last updated: February 25, 2026