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February 22nd
664 Notable birthdays
Jean Bobet
Road bicycle racer (1930–2022).
Born February 22nd, 1930 in Saint-Méen-le-Grand.
Died July 27th, 2022 at 92 years old in Lorient. [ref]
Ludmilla Assing
German writer (1821–1880).
Born February 22nd, 1821 in Hamburg. [ref]
Died March 25th, 1880 at 59 years old in Florence (meningitis). [ref]
Isaac Rice
German american musicologist, lawyer, inventor and capitalist, and chess writer (1850–1915).
Born February 22nd, 1850 in Wachenheim.
Died November 2nd, 1915 at 65 years old in New York City.
Shiu-Ying Hu
Chinese botanist and university teacher (1910-2012).
Born February 22nd, 1910 in Tongshan District. [ref]
Died May 22nd, 2012 at 102 years old in Hong Kong (kidney failure, pneumonia). [ref]
Jürgen Nöldner
East german footballer (1941–2022).
Born February 22nd, 1941 in Berlin.
Died November 21st, 2022 at 81 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Jānis Endzelīns
Latvian linguist (1873-1961).
Born February 22nd, 1873 in Kauguri Parish.
Died July 1st, 1961 at 88 years old in Koknese.
Stephanie Glaser
Swiss actress (1920-2011).
Born February 22nd, 1920 in Neuchâtel.
Died January 14th, 2011 at 90 years old in Zollikerberg. [ref]
William Trelease
American botanist and entomologist (1857–1945).
Born February 22nd, 1857 in Mount Vernon.
Died January 1st, 1945 at 87 years old in Urbana.
Yoshimasu Gozo
Japanese poet, photographer and writer.
Born February 22nd, 1939 (age 87 years) in Tokyo.
Jiří Pauer
Czech music educator, composer and manager (1919–2007).
Born February 22nd, 1919 in Libušín. [ref]
Died December 28th, 2007 at 88 years old in Prague. [ref]
Mira Zimińska
Polish actress, singer, theatre director (1901-1997).
Born February 22nd, 1901 in Płock. [ref]
Died January 26th, 1998 at 96 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Mirjami Kuosmanen
Finnish actress (1915–1963).
Born February 22nd, 1915 in Keuruu.
Died August 5th, 1963 at 48 years old in Helsinki (disease).
Ottilie Wildermuth
German writer, editor (1817–1877).
Born February 22nd, 1817 in Rottenburg am Neckar. [ref]
Died July 12th, 1877 at 60 years old in Tübingen (cerebrovascular disease). [ref]
Evert Dolman
Dutch road bicycle racer (1946–1993).
Born February 22nd, 1946 in Rotterdam.
Died May 12th, 1993 at 47 years old in Dordrecht.
Robert Reinick
German artist (1805-1852).
Born February 22nd, 1805 in Gdańsk.
Died February 7th, 1852 at 46 years old in Dresden.
Cristina Alberdi
Spanish politician and lawyer.
Born February 22nd, 1946 in Los Rosales.
Died June 27th, 2024 at 78 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Patrick Murphy
Australian swimmer, olympic bronze medalist.
Born February 22nd, 1984 (age 42 years) in Albury.
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