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About November 22nd

Sun Sign
♐ Sagittarius
Fire · Jupiter
curious, energetic, generous, idealistic
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Birthstone
Citrine
Golden yellow
Abundance, joy, mental clarity
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Birth Flower
Chrysanthemum
Peony
Loyalty, longevity, joy
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Celtic Tree
Reed
Ngetal
purposeful, inquisitive, truth-seeking, fearless
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252 Notable deaths

Top causes of death

11 Cancer
9 Myocardial Infarction
5 Lung Cancer
5 Pneumonia
5 Stroke

Top death years

7 2011
6 2021
6 1944
6 2019
5 1986

Deaths by gender

212 Male
40 Female

Top death places

14 London
8 Los Angeles
8 Rome
7 New York City
7 Moscow

Top 5 notable deaths.

John F. Kennedy

President of the united states from 1961 to 1963 (1917–1963).

Born May 29th, 1917 in Brookline.

Died November 22nd, 1963 at 46 years old in Parkland Memorial Hospital (shot to the head).

C. S. Lewis

British writer, lay theologian, and scholar (1898–1963).

Born November 29th, 1898 in Belfast.

Died November 22nd, 1963 at 64 years old in Oxford.

Aldous Huxley

English writer and philosopher (1894–1963).

Born July 26th, 1894 in Godalming. [ref]

Died November 22nd, 1963 at 69 years old in Los Angeles (laryngeal cancer). [ref]

Michael Hutchence

Australian singer (1960–1997).

Born January 22nd, 1960 in Sydney.

Died November 22nd, 1997 at 37 years old in Double Bay.

Jack London

American author, journalist and social activist (1876–1916).

Born January 12th, 1876 in San Francisco. [ref]

Died November 22nd, 1916 at 40 years old in Glen Ellen (poisoning, drug overdose, uremia). [ref]

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Top birth years

12 1966
10 1985
10 1984
9 1963
9 1975

Birthdays by gender

451 Male
142 Female

Top birth places

9 New York City
6 Paris
5 Rome
5 Philadelphia
4 Moscow

Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do? Epicurus