In the year 2022

1,444 Notable deaths

Nélida Piñon

Brazilian writer.

Born May 3rd, 1937 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died December 17th, 2022 at 85 years old in Lisbon. [ref]

Dean Woods

Australian cyclist (1966–2022).

Born June 22nd, 1966 in Wangaratta.

Died March 3rd, 2022 at 55 years old (cancer). [ref]

Lino Capolicchio

Italian actor.

Born August 21st, 1943 in Merano.

Died May 3rd, 2022 at 78 years old in Rome. [ref]

Beatrice Mintz

American biologist (1921–2022).

Born January 24th, 1921 in New York City.

Died January 3rd, 2022 at 100 years old in Elkins Park. [ref]

Aleksandr Gorshkov

Soviet figure skater, olympic champion (1946–2022).

Born October 8th, 1946 in Moscow.

Died November 17th, 2022 at 76 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Colin Campbell

British petroleum geologist (1931–2022).

Born July 24th, 1931 in Berlin.

Died November 13th, 2022 at 91 years old in Ballydehob. [ref]

James Forbes

American basketball player (1952–2022).

Born July 18th, 1952 in Fort Rucker. [ref]

Died January 21st, 2022 at 69 years old in El Paso (COVID-19). [ref]

Inge Deutschkron

German-israeli author and journalist (1922-2022).

Born August 23rd, 1922 in Finsterwalde.

Died March 9th, 2022 at 99 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Jean-Paul Fitoussi

French economist (1942-2022).

Born August 19th, 1942 in La Goulette. [ref]

Died April 15th, 2022 at 79 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Ludwik Dorn

Polish politician, sociologist and publicist (1954–2022).

Born June 5th, 1954 in Warsaw.

Died April 7th, 2022 at 67 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Urmas Sisask

Estonian composer (1960-2022).

Born September 9th, 1960 in Rapla.

Died December 17th, 2022 at 62 years old [ref]

Shabana Rehman Gaarder

Norwegian comedian and writer.

Born July 14th, 1976 in Karachi.

Died December 29th, 2022 at 46 years old in Oslo (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Enzo Garinei

Italian film actor (1926–2022).

Born May 4th, 1926 in Rome. [ref]

Died August 25th, 2022 at 96 years old in Rome. [ref]

Don L. Lind

American astronaut (1930–2022).

Born May 18th, 1930 in Midvale.

Died August 30th, 2022 at 92 years old [ref]

Addai II Giwargis

Catholicos patriarch of the ancient church of the east (1950–2022).

Born August 1st, 1950 in Mosul.

Died February 11th, 2022 at 71 years old in Phoenix. [ref]

Knox Martin

American artist.

Born February 12th, 1923 in Barranquilla.

Died May 15th, 2022 at 99 years old [ref]

Mariella Mehr

Swiss writer of yenish descent (1947–2022).

Born December 27th, 1947 in Zurich. [ref]

Died September 5th, 2022 at 74 years old in Zurich.

Libor Pešek

Czech conductor (1933–2022).

Born June 22nd, 1933 in Prague. [ref]

Died October 23rd, 2022 at 89 years old in Prague. [ref]

Josef Somr

Czech actor (1934–2022).

Born April 14th, 1934 in Vracov. [ref]

Died October 16th, 2022 at 88 years old in Nová Ves pod Pleší. [ref]

Angélica Gorodischer

Argentine writer (1928–2022).

Born July 28th, 1928 in Buenos Aires.

Died February 5th, 2022 at 93 years old in Rosario. [ref]

Artem Datsyshyn

Ukrainian ballet dancer.

Born January 26th, 1979 in Kherson.

Died March 17th, 2022 at 43 years old in Kyiv. [ref]

Toralv Maurstad

Norwegian actor (1926–2022).

Born November 24th, 1926 in Bærum Municipality.

Died November 4th, 2022 at 95 years old [ref]

Robert McFarlane

American marine corps officer and national security advisor (1937–2022).

Born July 12th, 1937 in Washington, D.C..

Died May 12th, 2022 at 84 years old in Lansing. [ref]

Mihalj Kertes

Yugoslav and serbian politician (1947–2022).

Born August 29th, 1947 in Bačka Palanka.

Died December 29th, 2022 at 75 years old in Belgrade. [ref]

Françoise Forton

Brazilian actress (1957–2022).

Born July 8th, 1957 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died January 16th, 2022 at 64 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]

Deaths 826 to 850 of 1444

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