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In the year 2022

1,336 Notable deaths

Shinzō Abe

Prime minister of japan from 2006–2007 and 2012–2020 (1954–2022).

Born September 21st, 1954 in Shinjuku.

Died July 8th, 2022 at 67 years old in Nara Medical University Hospital (gunshot wound, exsanguination). [ref]

Takeoff

American rapper (1994–2022).

Born June 18th, 1994 in Lawrenceville. [ref]

Died November 1st, 2022 at 28 years old in Houston (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Barbara Walters

American broadcast journalist (1929–2022).

Born September 25th, 1929 in Boston.

Died December 30th, 2022 at 93 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

Gilbert Gottfried

American stand-up comedian (1955–2022).

Born February 28th, 1955 in Coney Island.

Died April 12th, 2022 at 67 years old in Manhattan (ventricular tachycardia).

Leslie Jordan

American actor.

Born April 29th, 1955 in Chattanooga.

Died October 24th, 2022 at 67 years old in Hollywood. [ref]

Shane Warne

Australian cricketer (1969–2022).

Born September 13th, 1969 in Upper Ferntree Gully.

Died March 4th, 2022 at 52 years old in Ko Samui (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Coolio

American rapper (1963–2022).

Born August 1st, 1963 in Monessen. [ref]

Died September 28th, 2022 at 59 years old in Los Angeles (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Jason David Frank

American actor and martial artist.

Born September 4th, 1973 in Covina.

Died November 19th, 2022 at 49 years old in Texas. [ref]

Ayman al-Zawahiri

Islamic terrorist and al-qaeda leader (1951–2022).

Born June 19th, 1951 in Maadi.

Died July 31st, 2022 at 71 years old in Kabul (drone strike). [ref]

KK

Indian playback singer.

Born August 23rd, 1968 in Delhi.

Died May 31st, 2022 at 53 years old in Kolkata (myocardial infarction). [ref]

John Aniston

American actor.

Born July 24th, 1933 in Chania.

Died November 11th, 2022 at 89 years old [ref]

Tony Sirico

American film and television actor (1942-2022).

Born July 29th, 1942 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died July 8th, 2022 at 79 years old in Fort Lauderdale. [ref]

Scott Hall

American professional wrestler (1958–2022).

Born October 20th, 1958 in St. Mary's County.

Died March 14th, 2022 at 63 years old in Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center (myocardial infarction).

Madeleine Albright

U.s. politician and former secretary of state of the united states from 1997 to 2001.

Born May 15th, 1937 in Prague. [ref]

Died March 23rd, 2022 at 84 years old in Washington, D.C. (cancer). [ref]

Naomi Judd

American singer and actress (1946–2022).

Born January 11th, 1946 in Ashland.

Died April 30th, 2022 at 76 years old in Leiper's Fork (gunshot wound). [ref]

Stephen "tWitch" Boss

American actor.

Born September 29th, 1982 in Montgomery.

Died December 13th, 2022 at 40 years old in Los Angeles (gunshot wound). [ref]

Paul Sorvino

American actor (1939–2022).

Born April 13th, 1939 in Bensonhurst.

Died July 25th, 2022 at 83 years old in Jacksonville. [ref]

Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan

2nd president of the united arab emirates.

Born September 7th, 1948 in Al Ain.

Died May 13th, 2022 at 73 years old in Abu Dhabi. [ref]

Louie Anderson

American stand-up comedian and actor.

Born March 24th, 1953 in Saint Paul.

Died January 21st, 2022 at 68 years old in Las Vegas (non-Hodgkin lymphoma). [ref]

Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela

Colombian drug lord, formerly one of the leaders of the cali cartel (1939–2022).

Born January 30th, 1939 in Mariquita.

Died May 31st, 2022 at 83 years old in Federal Correctional Complex, Butner. [ref]

Ronnie Spector

American singer (1943-2022).

Born August 10th, 1943 in New York City. [ref]

Died January 12th, 2022 at 78 years old in Danbury (cancer). [ref]

Kevin Conroy

American actor (1955–2022).

Born November 30th, 1955 in Westbury.

Died November 10th, 2022 at 66 years old in Mount Sinai Hospital (intestinal cancer). [ref]

Nichelle Nichols

American actress (1932–2022).

Born December 28th, 1932 in Robbins.

Died July 30th, 2022 at 89 years old in Silver City (heart failure). [ref]

Jiang Zemin

Paramount leader of china from 1989 to 2002.

Born August 17th, 1926 in Yangzhou.

Died November 30th, 2022 at 96 years old in Shanghai (leukemia, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]

Vivienne Westwood

British fashion designer (1941–2022).

Born April 8th, 1941 in Hollingworth.

Died December 29th, 2022 at 81 years old in Clapham. [ref]

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