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In the year 1922
1,012 Notable birthdays
Robert De Niro Sr.
American expressionist painter (1922–1993).
Born May 3rd, 1922 in Syracuse.
Died May 3rd, 1993 at 71 years old in New York City (cancer).
Boutros Boutros-Ghali
Secretary-general of the united nations from 1992 to 1996.
Born November 14th, 1922 in Cairo.
Died February 16th, 2016 at 93 years old in Giza. [ref]
Lyndon LaRouche
American political activist.
Born September 8th, 1922 in Rochester.
Died February 12th, 2019 at 96 years old in Leesburg. [ref]
Julius Nyerere
Tanzanian politician and writer, first prime minister and president of tanzania (1922–1999).
Born April 13th, 1922 in Butiama.
Died October 14th, 1999 at 77 years old in London (leukemia).
Steven Hill
American actor (1922-2016).
Born February 24th, 1922 in Seattle. [ref]
Died August 23rd, 2016 at 94 years old in Manhattan (cancer). [ref]
Mary Soames
British aristocrat (1922–2014); daughter of winston churchill and clementine hozier.
Born September 15th, 1922 in Chartwell.
Died May 31st, 2014 at 91 years old in London (disease).
Kim Hunter
American actress (1922-2002).
Born November 12th, 1922 in Detroit.
Died September 11th, 2002 at 79 years old in Greenwich Village (myocardial infarction).
Sheila Sim
British actress (1922–2016).
Born June 5th, 1922 in Liverpool.
Died January 19th, 2016 at 93 years old in London (dementia).
Pierre Cardin
French-italian fashion designer (1922-2020).
Born July 2nd, 1922 in Sant'Andrea di Barbarana.
Died December 29th, 2020 at 98 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Philip Larkin
English writer, jazz critic and librarian (1922-1985).
Born August 9th, 1922 in Coventry.
Died December 2nd, 1985 at 63 years old in Kingston upon Hull (esophageal cancer).
Christiaan Barnard
South african cardiac surgeon.
Born November 8th, 1922 in Beaufort West.
Died September 2nd, 2001 at 78 years old in Paphos (asthma).
Paul Winchell
American actor (1922–2005).
Born December 21st, 1922 in New York City.
Died June 24th, 2005 at 82 years old in Los Angeles (disease).
Maila Nurmi
Finnish american actress (1922–2008).
Born December 11th, 1922 in Gloucester. [ref]
Died January 10th, 2008 at 85 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Russ Meyer
American film director and photographer (1922–2004).
Born March 21st, 1922 in Oakland.
Died September 18th, 2004 at 82 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia).
Yma Sumac
Peruvian-american singer (1922–2008).
Born September 13th, 1922 in Callao. [ref]
Died November 1st, 2008 at 86 years old in Los Angeles (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Mollie Sugden
British actress (1922–2009).
Born July 21st, 1922 in Keighley.
Died July 1st, 2009 at 86 years old in Guildford (disease). [ref]
John Eisenhower
United states army general, military historian, diplomat (1922–2013).
Born August 3rd, 1922 in Denver.
Died December 21st, 2013 at 91 years old in Trappe.
Nancy Walker
American actress (1922–1992).
Born May 10th, 1922 in Philadelphia.
Died May 25th, 1992 at 70 years old in Studio City (lung cancer).
Royal Dano
American actor (1922-1994).
Born November 16th, 1922 in New York City.
Died May 15th, 1994 at 71 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Guy Madison
American actor (1922–1996).
Born January 19th, 1922 in Bakersfield.
Died February 6th, 1996 at 74 years old in Palm Springs (pulmonary emphysema).
William Schallert
Actor from the united states (1922–2016).
Born July 6th, 1922 in Los Angeles.
Died May 8th, 2016 at 93 years old in Pacific Palisades (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Erving Goffman
Canadian-american sociologist (1922–1982).
Born June 11th, 1922 in Mannville.
Died November 19th, 1982 at 60 years old in Philadelphia (cancer).
Thomas Kuhn
American historian, physicist and philosopher (1922 – 1996).
Born July 18th, 1922 in Cincinnati. [ref]
Died June 17th, 1996 at 73 years old in Cambridge (lung cancer).
Robin Olds
United states air force general (1922-2007).
Born July 14th, 1922 in Honolulu.
Died June 14th, 2007 at 84 years old in Steamboat Springs (heart failure).
José Saramago
Portuguese novelist (1922–2010).
Born November 16th, 1922 in Azinhaga.
Died June 18th, 2010 at 87 years old in Lanzarote (leukemia). [ref]
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