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In the year 1922

1,013 Notable birthdays

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.

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 (1922–2014).

Born August 11th, 1922 in Montreal. [ref]

Died February 18th, 2014 at 91 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

David McLean

American film and television actor (1922-1995).

Born May 19th, 1922 in Akron.

Died October 12th, 1995 at 73 years old in Culver City (lung cancer).

Kai Winding

Danish-born american jazz composer and trombonist.

Born May 18th, 1922 in Aarhus.

Died May 6th, 1983 at 60 years old in Yonkers (brain cancer).

Jim Pollard

American basketball player and coach (1922–1993).

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).

Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao

Indian musician (1922–1974).

Born December 4th, 1922 in Chowtapalle.

Died February 11th, 1974 at 51 years old in Chennai.

Shanta Shelke

Marathi poet and writer (1922–2002).

Born October 12th, 1922 in Pune.

Died June 6th, 2002 at 79 years old (cancer).

Michał Goleniewski

Polish spy (1922–1993).

Born August 16th, 1922 in Niasviž.

Died July 12th, 1993 at 70 years old in New York City.

Alexander Zinoviev

Russian philosopher and writer (1922–2006).

Born October 29th, 1922 in Chukhlomskoy Uyezd.

Died May 10th, 2006 at 83 years old in Moscow (brain cancer).

Dorothy Hart

American actress (1922-2004).

Born April 4th, 1922 in Cleveland.

Died July 11th, 2004 at 82 years old in Asheville (Alzheimer's disease).

Árpád Göncz

Hungarian politician, writer, translator, president of hungary (1922-2015).

Born February 10th, 1922 in Budapest.

Died October 6th, 2015 at 93 years old in Budapest. [ref]

Michalis Cacoyannis

Greek film and stage director (1922–2011).

Born June 11th, 1922 in Limassol. [ref]

Died July 25th, 2011 at 89 years old in Athens (disease). [ref]

Kathleen Booth

British computer scientist (1922–2022).

Born July 9th, 1922 in Stourbridge. [ref]

Died September 29th, 2022 at 100 years old in Sooke. [ref]

Burt Kennedy

American film director and screenwriter (1922-2001).

Born September 3rd, 1922 in Muskegon.

Died February 15th, 2001 at 78 years old in Sherman Oaks.

Stanley Schachter

American psychologist.

Born April 15th, 1922 in Queens.

Died June 7th, 1997 at 75 years old in East Hampton.

Albert Lamorisse

French filmmaker, film producer, and writer (1922–1970).

Born January 13th, 1922 in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died June 2nd, 1970 at 48 years old in Karaj. [ref]

Rajko Mitić

Serbian footballer (1922-2008).

Born November 19th, 1922 in Bela Palanka.

Died March 29th, 2008 at 85 years old in Belgrade.

Kevin Roche

Irish-born american architect (1922-2019).

Born June 14th, 1922 in Dublin. [ref]

Died March 1st, 2019 at 96 years old in Guilford. [ref]

Oscar Pettiford

American musician (1922–1960).

Born September 30th, 1922 in Okmulgee.

Died September 18th, 1960 at 37 years old in Copenhagen.

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