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In the year 1922
944 Notable birthdays
Alan Perlis
American computer scientist (1922–1990).
Born April 1st, 1922 in Pittsburgh.
Died February 7th, 1990 at 67 years old in Yale – New Haven Hospital (myocardial infarction).
Illinois Jacquet
American jazz tenor saxophonist (1922–2004).
Born October 31st, 1922 in Broussard.
Died July 22nd, 2004 at 81 years old in Queens (myocardial infarction).
Jose W. Diokno
Filipino politician (1922–1987).
Born February 26th, 1922 in Manila.
Died February 27th, 1987 at 65 years old in Quezon City, New Manila (lung cancer).
Jean-Pierre Rampal
French flutist.
Born January 7th, 1922 in Marseille.
Died May 20th, 2000 at 78 years old in Paris (heart failure).
Martine Carol
French actress (1920-1967).
Born May 16th, 1922 in Saint-Mandé. [ref]
Died February 6th, 1967 at 44 years old in Monte Carlo (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Ahmad Yani
Indonesian general.
Born June 19th, 1922 in Central Java.
Died October 1st, 1965 at 43 years old in Jakarta.
Michael Howard
English military historian (1922–2019).
Born November 29th, 1922 in Ashmore.
Died November 30th, 2019 at 97 years old in Swindon. [ref]
Miloš Jakeš
Czechoslovak politician (1922-2020).
Born August 12th, 1922 in České Chalupy. [ref]
Died July 10th, 2020 at 97 years old in Prague. [ref]
Benjamin Creme
British artist, author, esotericist (1922-2016).
Born December 5th, 1922 in Glasgow.
Died October 24th, 2016 at 93 years old in London. [ref]
George Kell
American baseball player (1922-2009).
Born August 23rd, 1922 in Arkansas.
Died March 24th, 2009 at 86 years old in Arizona.
William Baumol
American economist (1922-2017).
Born February 26th, 1922 in New York City.
Died May 4th, 2017 at 95 years old in New York City.
Otl Aicher
German graphic designer and typographer (1922-1991).
Born May 13th, 1922 in Ulm. [ref]
Died September 1st, 1991 at 69 years old in Günzburg (traffic collision). [ref]
Jean Porter
American actress (1922–2018).
Born December 8th, 1922 in Cisco. [ref]
Died January 13th, 2018 at 95 years old in Canoga Park (disease). [ref]
Haim Ginott
Psychologist.
Born August 5th, 1922 in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Died November 4th, 1973 at 51 years old in New York City. [ref]
Ken Hughes
British film director (1922-2001).
Born January 19th, 1922 in Liverpool.
Died April 28th, 2001 at 79 years old in Los Angeles.
Francis Pym
British politician (1922–2008).
Born February 13th, 1922 in Abergavenny.
Died March 7th, 2008 at 86 years old in Sandy.
Joey Maxim
American boxer (1922–2001).
Born March 28th, 1922 in Cleveland.
Died June 2nd, 2001 at 79 years old in West Palm Beach.
Yaşar Kemal
Kurdish writer and human rights activist (1923–2015).
Born October 6th, 1922 in Gökçedam.
Died February 28th, 2015 at 92 years old in Istanbul (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome).
Thelma Carpenter
American actress and musician (1922–1997).
Born January 15th, 1922 in Brooklyn.
Died May 14th, 1997 at 75 years old in Manhattan.
Monica Lewis
American actress (1922-2015).
Born May 5th, 1922 in Chicago.
Died June 12th, 2015 at 93 years old in Woodland Hills (disease).
Marjorie Gestring
American diver (1922–1992).
Born November 18th, 1922 in Los Angeles.
Died April 20th, 1992 at 69 years old in Burlingame.
Mavis Gallant
Canadian writer.
Born August 11th, 1922 in Montreal. [ref]
Died February 18th, 2014 at 91 years old in Paris. [ref]
Kai Winding
Danish-born american jazz composer and trombonist.
Born May 18th, 1922 in Aarhus. [ref]
Died May 6th, 1983 at 60 years old in Yonkers (brain cancer). [ref]
Jim Pollard
American basketball player and coach.
Born July 9th, 1922 in Oakland.
Died January 22nd, 1993 at 70 years old in Stockton.
Teala Loring
American actress (1922-2007).
Born October 6th, 1922 in Denver.
Died January 28th, 2007 at 84 years old in Spring (traffic collision).
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