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In the year 2022
1,447 Notable deaths
Hazel Henderson
British-american activist & progressive writer (1933–2022).
Born March 27th, 1933 in Bristol.
Died May 22nd, 2022 at 89 years old in St. Augustine. [ref]
Daniela Giordano
Italian actress and miss italy 1966.
Born November 7th, 1948 in Palermo. [ref]
Died December 16th, 2022 at 74 years old in Palermo. [ref]
Ruslana Pysanka
Ukrainian actress (1965–2022).
Born November 17th, 1965 in Kyiv.
Died July 19th, 2022 at 56 years old in Kaiserslautern. [ref]
Kálmán Mészöly
Hungarian footballer (1941–2022).
Born July 16th, 1941 in Budapest.
Died November 21st, 2022 at 81 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Peng Ming-min
Taiwanese activist (1923–2022).
Born August 15th, 1923 in Taichū Prefecture.
Died April 8th, 2022 at 98 years old in Koo Foundation Sun Yat-sen Cancer Center.
Qin Yi
Chinese actress (1922–2022).
Born January 31st, 1922 in Shanghai.
Died May 9th, 2022 at 100 years old in Shanghai. [ref]
Valery Ryumin
Soviet and russian cosmonaut (1939–2022).
Born August 16th, 1939 in Komsomolsk-on-Amur.
Died June 6th, 2022 at 82 years old in Mytishchi. [ref]
Arnie Ferrin
American basketball player (1925–2022).
Born July 29th, 1925 in Salt Lake City.
Died December 27th, 2022 at 97 years old in Salt Lake City. [ref]
Ricardo Alarcón
Cuban politician and diplomat (1937-2022).
Born May 21st, 1937 in Havana.
Died April 30th, 2022 at 84 years old in Havana. [ref]
Walter Abish
Austrian-american author.
Born December 24th, 1931 in Vienna.
Died May 28th, 2022 at 90 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Abbas Maroufi
Iranian novelist.
Born May 17th, 1957 in Tehran.
Died September 1st, 2022 at 65 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Steve Burtenshaw
Footballer (born 1935).
Born November 23rd, 1935 in Portslade.
Died February 17th, 2022 at 86 years old in Worthing. [ref]
Michael Degen
German israeli actor (1928–2022).
Born January 31st, 1928 in Chemnitz. [ref]
Died April 9th, 2022 at 94 years old in Hamburg. [ref]
William Jolitz
American software programmer.
Born February 22nd, 1957 in Muskegon.
Died March 2nd, 2022 at 65 years old [ref]
Herbert Achternbusch
German writer, painter and filmmaker (1938–2022).
Born November 23rd, 1938 in Munich.
Died January 10th, 2022 at 83 years old in Munich. [ref]
Ahmad Syafi'i Maarif
Indonesian academic (1935–2022).
Born May 31st, 1935 in Sumpur Kudus.
Died May 27th, 2022 at 86 years old in Yogyakarta (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Wolf Erlbruch
German illustrator and writer (1948–2022).
Born June 30th, 1948 in Wuppertal. [ref]
Died December 11th, 2022 at 74 years old in Wuppertal. [ref]
Gennady Burbulis
Russian politician (1945-2022).
Born August 4th, 1945 in Pervouralsk.
Died June 19th, 2022 at 76 years old in Baku.
Robert Blust
American linguist (1940–2022).
Born May 9th, 1940 in Cincinnati. [ref]
Died January 5th, 2022 at 81 years old in Honolulu (cancer). [ref]
André Wilms
French actor (1947–2022).
Born April 29th, 1947 in Strasbourg.
Died February 9th, 2022 at 74 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Wolfgang Haken
German topologist (1928–2022).
Born June 21st, 1928 in Berlin.
Died October 2nd, 2022 at 94 years old in Champaign. [ref]
Mantas Kvedaravičius
Lithuanian director and filmmaker.
Born August 28th, 1976 in Biržai. [ref]
Died April 2nd, 2022 at 45 years old in Mariupol (gunshot wound). [ref]
Szilveszter Csollány
Hungarian gymnast (1970–2022).
Born April 13th, 1970 in Sopron.
Died January 24th, 2022 at 51 years old in Budapest (COVID-19). [ref]
Minori Matsushima
Japanese actress, voice actress and narrator (1940–2022).
Born December 1st, 1940 in Chiba Prefecture.
Died April 8th, 2022 at 81 years old [ref]
Ichiro Abe
Japanese judoka (1922–2022).
Born November 12th, 1922 in Japan.
Died February 27th, 2022 at 99 years old in Tokyo (senility). [ref]
Deaths 751 to 775 of 1447
Losing your life is not the worst thing that can happen. The worst thing is to lose your reason for living. Jo Nesbø