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In the year 2022
1,447 Notable deaths
Sandhya Mukhopadhyay
Indian singer.
Born October 4th, 1931 in Dhakuria.
Died February 15th, 2022 at 90 years old in Kolkata.
Grandpa Elliott
American musician (1944–2022).
Born July 10th, 1944 in New Orleans.
Died March 8th, 2022 at 77 years old in Jefferson. [ref]
Dominique Lapierre
French writer (1931–2022).
Born July 30th, 1931 in Châtelaillon-Plage.
Died December 4th, 2022 at 91 years old in Sainte-Maxime. [ref]
Nicholas Evans
British journalist, producer and writer (1950-2022).
Born July 26th, 1950 in Bromsgrove. [ref]
Died August 9th, 2022 at 72 years old in England (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Amos Sawyer
Liberian politician (1945–2022).
Born June 15th, 1945 in Sinoe County.
Died February 16th, 2022 at 76 years old in Baltimore (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Manuel Göttsching
German musician (1952–2022).
Born September 9th, 1952 in West Berlin.
Died December 4th, 2022 at 70 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Bernabé Martí
Spanish operatic tenor (1928–2022).
Born November 14th, 1928 in Villarroya de la Sierra.
Died March 18th, 2022 at 93 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Vladimir Zhoga
Ukrainian separatist military officer.
Born May 26th, 1993 in Donetsk. [ref]
Died March 5th, 2022 at 28 years old in Volnovakha. [ref]
David Datuna
Georgian-american artist.
Born February 10th, 1974 in Tbilisi.
Died May 24th, 2022 at 48 years old in Boston (lung cancer). [ref]
Hanae Mori
Japanese fashion designer (1926-2022).
Born January 8th, 1926 in Muikaichi.
Died August 11th, 2022 at 96 years old in Tokyo (senility). [ref]
Yi-Fu Tuan
Chinese-american geographer (1930-2022).
Born December 5th, 1930 in Tianjin.
Died August 10th, 2022 at 91 years old [ref]
Boris Pahor
Slovenian writer (1913–2022).
Born August 26th, 1913 in Trieste.
Died May 30th, 2022 at 108 years old in Trieste. [ref]
Kenneth Duberstein
American lobbyist and businessman (1944–2022).
Born April 21st, 1944 in Brooklyn.
Died March 2nd, 2022 at 77 years old [ref]
David McKee
British children's book author and illustrator (1935–2022).
Born January 2nd, 1935 in Tavistock, Plympton.
Died April 6th, 2022 at 87 years old in Nice. [ref]
Carmen Herrera
Cuban painter and sculptor (1915–2022).
Born May 31st, 1915 in Havana.
Died February 12th, 2022 at 106 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
E. P. Sanders
American biblical scholar (1937–2022).
Born April 18th, 1937 in Grand Prairie.
Died November 21st, 2022 at 85 years old [ref]
John Drew
American basketball player (1954–2022).
Born September 30th, 1954 in Vredenburgh.
Died April 10th, 2022 at 67 years old in Houston. [ref]
Douglas McGrath
American actor and director.
Born February 2nd, 1958 in Midland.
Died November 3rd, 2022 at 64 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Lando Buzzanca
Italian actor (1935–2022).
Born August 24th, 1935 in Palermo. [ref]
Died December 18th, 2022 at 87 years old in Rome (falling). [ref]
Mohammed Barkindo
Nigerian politician.
Born April 20th, 1959 in Yola.
Died July 5th, 2022 at 63 years old in Abuja.
Cristina Calderón
Last full blood yagán, last known speaker of the yaghan language (1928–2022).
Born May 24th, 1928 in Puerto Williams.
Died February 16th, 2022 at 93 years old in Hospital Clínico de Magallanes (COVID-19). [ref]
Dorothy E. Smith
Canadian anthropologist.
Born July 6th, 1926 in Northallerton.
Died June 3rd, 2022 at 95 years old in Vancouver. [ref]
Kathleen Booth
British computer scientist (1922–2022).
Born July 9th, 1922 in Stourbridge. [ref]
Died September 29th, 2022 at 100 years old in Sooke. [ref]
Kunimitsu Takahashi
Japanese racing driver (1940-2022).
Born January 29th, 1940 in Koganei.
Died March 16th, 2022 at 82 years old in Tokyo (lymphoma). [ref]
Jack Kehler
American actor (1946–2022).
Born May 22nd, 1946 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died May 7th, 2022 at 75 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Deaths 476 to 500 of 1447
Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities. George R.R. Martin