Anton de Kom

Surinamese resistance fighter and anti-colonialist author.

Born February 22nd, 1898 in Paramaribo. ^[ref]

Died April 24th, 1945 at 47 years old in Stalag X-B (tuberculosis). ^[ref]

Vinícius Araújo

Brazilian association football player.

Born February 22nd, 1993 (age 33 years) in João Monlevade.

Robin Stjernberg

Swedish pop singer.

Born February 22nd, 1991 (age 35 years) in Hässleholm.

Kévin Borlée

Belgian sprinter.

Born February 22nd, 1988 (age 38 years) in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert - Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe.

Arnon Grunberg

Dutch writer (born 1971).

Born February 22nd, 1971 (age 55 years) in Amsterdam.

Gussy Holl

German actress (1888–1966).

Born February 22nd, 1888 in Frankfurt.

Died July 16th, 1966 at 78 years old in Salzburg.

Marika Kōno

Japanese voice actress.

Born February 22nd, 1994 (age 32 years) in Tokyo.

Valer Capkała

Belarusian politician and diplomat.

Born February 22nd, 1965 (age 61 years) in Hrodna.

Wojciech Nowicki

Polish hammer thrower.

Born February 22nd, 1989 (age 37 years) in Białystok.

Alexander Sukhorukov

Swimmer.

Born February 22nd, 1988 (age 38 years) in Ukhta.

François Cavanna

French writer, journalist, cartoonist, publisher and press owner (1923-2014).

Born February 22nd, 1923 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.

Died January 29th, 2014 at 90 years old in Créteil (Parkinson's disease).

Vlas Chubar

Soviet politician (1891-1939).

Born February 22nd, 1891 in Fedorivka. ^[ref]

Died February 26th, 1939 at 48 years old in Moscow (execution by shooting).

Benno Moiseiwitsch

Russian-british musician (1890–1963).

Born February 22nd, 1890 in Odesa.

Died April 9th, 1963 at 73 years old in London.

Mina Sue Choi

South korean beauty pageant titleholder (born 1999).

Born February 22nd, 1999 (age 27 years) in Sydney.

John B. Weller

United states senator, from california (1812-1875).

Born February 22nd, 1812 in Montgomery.

Died August 17th, 1875 at 63 years old in New Orleans.

Pete Mickeal

American professional basketball player.

Born February 22nd, 1978 (age 48 years) in Rock Island.

Yehonatan Geffen

Israeli author, poet, songwriter, journalist, and playwright.

Born February 22nd, 1947 in Nahalal.

Died April 19th, 2023 at 76 years old in Beit Yitzhak-Sha'ar Hefer.

Jonathan Borlée

Belgian sprinter.

Born February 22nd, 1988 (age 38 years) in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert - Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe.

York Bowen

English composer and pianist (1884-1961).

Born February 22nd, 1884 in London.

Died November 23rd, 1961 at 77 years old in London.

James P. Bagian

American astronaut.

Born February 22nd, 1952 (age 74 years) in Philadelphia.

Eddie Gerard

Canadian ice hockey player and coach (1890–1937).

Born February 22nd, 1890 in Ottawa.

Died December 7th, 1937 at 47 years old in Ottawa (laryngeal cancer).

Lowell Liebermann

American composer, pianist and conductor.

Born February 22nd, 1961 (age 65 years) in New York City.

Marshall Teague

Racecar driver.

Born February 22nd, 1922 in Daytona Beach.

Died February 11th, 1959 at 36 years old in Daytona Beach.

Fannie Ward

American actress (1872–1952).

Born February 22nd, 1871 in St. Louis.

Died January 27th, 1952 at 80 years old in Manhattan (stroke).

Peter Cheyney

British writer (1896–1951).

Born February 22nd, 1898 in London.

Died June 26th, 1951 at 53 years old in London.