Rafael Filiberto Bonnelly

President of the dominican republic (1904-1979).

Born August 22nd, 1904 in Santiago de los Caballeros.

Died December 28th, 1979 at 75 years old in Santo Domingo (cancer).

Logan Pause

American soccer player.

Born August 22nd, 1981 (age 44 years) in Hillsborough.

Christian O'Sullivan

Norwegian handball player.

Born August 22nd, 1991 (age 34 years) in Oslo.

Federico Magallanes

Uruguayan footballer.

Born August 22nd, 1976 (age 49 years) in Montevideo.

Miloš Kopecký

Czech actor (1922-1996).

Born August 22nd, 1922 in Prague. ^[ref]

Died February 16th, 1996 at 73 years old in Prague. ^[ref]

Arnold Palacios

Governor of the northern mariana islands from 2023 to 2025.

Born August 22nd, 1955 in Saipan.

Died July 23rd, 2025 at 69 years old in Dededo. ^[ref]

Yambo Ouologuem

Malian writer.

Born August 22nd, 1940 in Bandiagara. ^[ref]

Died October 14th, 2017 at 77 years old in Sévaré. ^[ref]

Glen De Boeck

Belgian footballer (1971–2025).

Born August 22nd, 1971 in Boom.

Died December 7th, 2025 at 54 years old in Antwerp (cerebral hemorrhage). ^[ref]

Martin Pope

American physical chemist.

Born August 22nd, 1918 in New York City.

Died March 27th, 2022 at 103 years old in Brooklyn. ^[ref]

Stefano Tilli

Italian athletics competitor.

Born August 22nd, 1962 (age 63 years) in Orvieto.