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In the year 1922
1,012 Notable birthdays
Herb Douglas
American long jumper (1922–2023).
Born March 9th, 1922 in Pittsburgh.
Died April 22nd, 2023 at 101 years old in Pittsburgh. [ref]
Shovkat Alakbarova
Azerbaijani singer (1922–1993).
Born October 20th, 1922 in Baku.
Died February 7th, 1993 at 70 years old in Baku.
Agustina Bessa-Luís
Portuguese writer (1922–2019).
Born October 15th, 1922 in Vila Meã.
Died June 3rd, 2019 at 96 years old in Porto.
Sándor Kopácsi
Participant in, and chronicler of, the hungarian revolution of 1956 (1922–2001).
Born March 5th, 1922 in Miskolc.
Died March 2nd, 2001 at 78 years old in Toronto.
Poul Bundgaard
Danish actor and opera singer (1922–1998).
Born October 27th, 1922 in Hellerup.
Died June 3rd, 1998 at 75 years old in Gentofte (kidney failure).
Jean Rédélé
French racing driver (1922–2007).
Born May 17th, 1922 in Dieppe.
Died August 10th, 2007 at 85 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Phuntsok Wangyal
Tibetan politician (1922-2014).
Born October 25th, 1922 in Xiaqiong Town.
Died March 30th, 2014 at 91 years old in Beijing (disease). [ref]
Randhir Singh Gentle
Indian field hockey player (1922–1981).
Born September 22nd, 1922 in Delhi.
Died September 25th, 1981 at 59 years old
Tony Leblanc
Spanish actor, director, and comedian (1922-2012).
Died November 24th, 2012 at 90 years old in Villaviciosa de Odón (pancreatic cancer, myocardial infarction).
Gerald Green
American author, journalist, and television writer (1922-2006).
Born April 8th, 1922 in Brooklyn.
Died August 29th, 2006 at 84 years old in Norwalk (pneumonia). [ref]
Gaetano Fichera
Italian mathematician (1922-1996).
Born February 8th, 1922 in Acireale.
Died June 1st, 1996 at 74 years old in Rome.
György Sebők
Hungarian musician (1922–1999).
Born November 2nd, 1922 in Szeged.
Died November 14th, 1999 at 77 years old in Bloomington.
Guillaume Cornelis van Beverloo
Dutch artist of the cobra movement better known as corneille (1922-2010).
Born July 3rd, 1922 in Liège. [ref]
Died September 5th, 2010 at 88 years old in L'Isle-Adam. [ref]
Hans-Jürgen Wischnewski
German social democrat politician (1922-2005).
Born July 24th, 1922 in Olsztyn.
Died February 24th, 2005 at 82 years old in Cologne.
Juhan Smuul
Estonian writer (1922–1971).
Born February 18th, 1922 in Koguva. [ref]
Died April 13th, 1971 at 49 years old in Tallinn. [ref]
Egon Balas
American mathematician (1922–2019).
Born June 7th, 1922 in Cluj-Napoca.
Died March 18th, 2019 at 96 years old [ref]
Raffaele La Capria
Italian novelist and screenwriter (1922–2022).
Born October 3rd, 1922 in Naples.
Died June 26th, 2022 at 99 years old in Rome. [ref]
Alfred G. Knudson
American geneticist (1922–2016).
Born August 9th, 1922 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died July 10th, 2016 at 93 years old in Philadelphia. [ref]
Jean Malaurie
French anthropologist and geographer (1922–2024).
Born December 22nd, 1922 in Mainz.
Died February 5th, 2024 at 101 years old in Dieppe. [ref]
Alan Stephenson Boyd
American politician (1922-2020).
Born July 20th, 1922 in Jacksonville.
Died October 18th, 2020 at 98 years old in Seattle. [ref]
Gaositwe Keagakwa Tibe Chiepe
Motswana politician (1922–2025).
Born October 20th, 1922 in Serowe.
Died January 26th, 2025 at 102 years old [ref]
Daniel Boulanger
French novelist, playwright, poet and screenwriter (1922–2014).
Born January 24th, 1922 in Compiègne.
Died October 27th, 2014 at 92 years old in Senlis.
Gilberto Agustoni
Swiss prelate (1922-2017).
Born July 26th, 1922 in Schaffhausen.
Died January 13th, 2017 at 94 years old in Rome.
Blaga Dimitrova
Bulgarian writer, politician (1922-2003).
Born January 2nd, 1922 in Byala Slatina.
Died May 2nd, 2003 at 81 years old in Sofia (cerebrovascular disease).
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