Jorge Orlando Aravena Plaza

Chilean footballer.

Born April 22nd, 1958 (age 68 years) in Santiago.

Michelle Pearson

Australian swimmer, olympic bronze medallist.

Born April 22nd, 1962 (age 64 years).

Armas Launis

Finnish composer (1884–1959).

Born April 22nd, 1884 in Hämeenlinna.

Died August 7th, 1959 at 75 years old in Nice.

Ota Zaremba

Czech weightlifter (1957–2026).

Born April 22nd, 1957 in Havířov.

Died January 23rd, 2026 at 68 years old ^[ref]

Hippolyte de Villemessant

French journalist (1812–1879).

Born April 22nd, 1810 in Rouen.

Died April 12th, 1879 at 68 years old in Monte Carlo.

Mustafa Sayar

Turkish cyclist (born 1989).

Born April 22nd, 1989 (age 37 years) in Ereğli.

Gloria Galeano Garcés

Colombian botanist (1958-2016).

Born April 22nd, 1958 in Medellín.

Died March 23rd, 2016 at 57 years old ^[ref]

Sandra Douglas

Athletics competitor.

Born April 22nd, 1967 (age 59 years) in Manchester.

Mateusz Sawrymowicz

Polish swimmer.

Born April 22nd, 1987 (age 39 years) in Lublin.

Mulumba Mabi

Congolese politician and economist.

Born April 22nd, 1941 (age 85 years). ^[ref]

Jacques Duquesne

Belgian footballer (1940-2023).

Born April 22nd, 1940 in Marcinelle.

Died December 8th, 2023 at 83 years old in Marcinelle. ^[ref]

Kenichi Uemura

Japanese association football player and manager.

Born April 22nd, 1974 (age 52 years) in Yatsushiro.

Sisinio González Martínez

Spanish association football player.

Born April 22nd, 1986 (age 40 years) in Albacete.

Herbert Friedmann

American ornithologist (1900-1987).

Born April 22nd, 1900 in Brooklyn.

Died May 14th, 1987 at 87 years old in Laguna Hills.

Wálter Veizaga

Footballer.

Born April 22nd, 1986 (age 40 years) in Cochabamba.

Sergei Khokhlov-Simson

Estonian footballer (born 1972).

Born April 22nd, 1972 (age 54 years) in Pärnu.

Enrique Sesma

Mexican footballer.

Born April 22nd, 1927 (age 99 years) in Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza.

Jecimauro José Borges

Brazilian association football player.

Born April 22nd, 1980 (age 46 years) in Guaratinguetá.

Quentin Jauregui

French bicycle racer.

Born April 22nd, 1994 (age 32 years) in Cambrai. ^[ref]

Genkei Masamune

Japanese botanist (1899-1993).

Born April 22nd, 1899 in Okayama.

Died June 18th, 1993 at 94 years old

Richard Murunga

Boxer.

Born April 22nd, 1949 in Kenya.

Died October 26th, 2018 at 69 years old in Nairobi. ^[ref]

Snorri Hjartarson

Poet.

Born April 22nd, 1906 in Hvanneyri.

Died December 27th, 1986 at 80 years old in Reykjavík.

Fríðrikur Petersen

Faroese politician and bishop (1853-1917).

Born April 22nd, 1853 in Saltnes.

Died April 27th, 1917 at 64 years old in Frederiksberg. ^[ref]

Yulia Karimova

Russian sport shooter.

Born April 22nd, 1994 (age 32 years) in Izhevsk.

Midas Dekkers

Dutch biologist, journalist, writer.

Born April 22nd, 1946 (age 80 years) in Haarlem.