Supreme Court Justice and lifelong champion of women's rights, Ruth Bader Ginsburg was an icon to millions. (Opens in new tab) And many of her biggest fans were A-listers who fervently supported her and now mourn her passing. Hours after the announcement of Ginsberg's death at 87, celebrities took to Twitter and Instagram to issue statements of gratitude to the feminist icon.

Kerry Washington put it perhaps best: "Her rest is earned. It is our turn to fight." [Ruth Bader Ginsburg gave us hope and was a public figure who stood for integrity and justice. She will be missed not only as a beacon of light in these difficult times, but also for her sharp wit and extraordinary humanity. She taught us all so much. She will be deeply missed."