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May 22nd
592 Notable birthdays
Ted Kaczynski
American domestic terrorist, mathematician and anarchist (1942–2023).
Born May 22nd, 1942 in Evergreen Park. [ref]
Died June 10th, 2023 at 81 years old in Duke University Hospital. [ref]
Laurence Olivier
English actor and director (1907–1989).
Born May 22nd, 1907 in Dorking. [ref]
Died July 11th, 1989 at 82 years old in West Sussex (kidney failure). [ref]
Julian Edelman
American football player (born 1986).
Katie Price
British television personality, businesswoman, model, and singer (born 1978).
George Best
Northern irish footballer (1946–2005).
Born May 22nd, 1946 in Belfast.
Died November 25th, 2005 at 59 years old in London (kidney failure). [ref]
Arthur Conan Doyle
British writer and physician (1859–1930).
Born May 22nd, 1859 in Edinburgh. [ref]
Died July 7th, 1930 at 71 years old in Windlesham Manor (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Richard Wagner
German composer (1813–1883).
Born May 22nd, 1813 in Leipzig. [ref]
Died February 13th, 1883 at 69 years old in Venice (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Harvey Milk
American politician and gay rights activist (1930–1978).
Born May 22nd, 1930 in Woodmere.
Died November 27th, 1978 at 48 years old in San Francisco (gunshot wound).
Dustin Moskovitz
American computer/internet entrepreneur.
Emma Chamberlain
American internet personality.
Born May 22nd, 2001 (age 25 years) in San Mateo County, San Mateo. [ref]
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