November 22nd

198 Notable deaths

George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr.

American engineer (1859-1896).

Born February 14th, 1859 in Galesburg.

Died November 22nd, 1896 at 37 years old in Pittsburgh (typhoid fever).

Andrey Vyshinsky

Soviet politician, jurist and diplomat (1883-1954).

Born December 10th, 1883 in Odesa.

Died November 22nd, 1954 at 70 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Moroni Olsen

Actor (1889-1954).

Born June 27th, 1889 in Ogden.

Died November 22nd, 1954 at 65 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

John William McCormack

Speaker of the house (1962-1971); american politician from massachusetts (1891-1980).

Born December 21st, 1891 in Boston.

Died November 22nd, 1980 at 88 years old in Dedham (pneumonia).

Allan Moffat

Canadian-australian racing driver (1939–2025).

Born November 10th, 1939 in Saskatoon.

Died November 22nd, 2025 at 86 years old in Melbourne (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Paul Motian

American jazz drummer, percussionist, and composer (1931-2011).

Born March 25th, 1931 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died November 22nd, 2011 at 80 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]

Mustafa Nadarević

Bosnian actor.

Born May 2nd, 1943 in Banja Luka.

Died November 22nd, 2020 at 77 years old in Zagreb (lung cancer). [ref]

Adele Jergens

American actress (1917–2002).

Born November 26th, 1917 in Brooklyn.

Died November 22nd, 2002 at 84 years old in Camarillo (pneumonia).

Richard Connell

American author and journalist (1893-1949).

Born October 17th, 1893 in Poughkeepsie.

Died November 22nd, 1949 at 56 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction).

María Casares

French actress of spanish origin (1923-1996).

Born November 21st, 1922 in A Coruña. [ref]

Died November 22nd, 1996 at 74 years old in Alloue (cancer).

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The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. Mark Twain