December 22nd
152 Notable deaths
Lauri Viita
Finnish poet.
Born December 17th, 1916 in Pirkkala. [ref]
Died December 22nd, 1965 at 49 years old in Helsinki (traffic collision).
Fritz Künzli
Swiss footballer (1946-2019).
Born January 8th, 1946 in Glarus.
Died December 22nd, 2019 at 73 years old in Zollikerberg (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Ervin Lázár
Hungarian writer.
Born May 5th, 1936 in Budapest. [ref]
Died December 22nd, 2006 at 70 years old in Budapest (respiratory failure). [ref]
José Régio
Portuguese poet.
Born September 17th, 1901 in Vila do Conde. [ref]
Died December 22nd, 1969 at 68 years old in Vila do Conde (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Hans Hækkerup
Danish politician (1945-2013).
Born December 3rd, 1945 in Frederiksberg.
Died December 22nd, 2013 at 68 years old in Mexico.
Vera Gebuhr
Danish actress (1916-2014).
Born May 15th, 1916 in Odense.
Died December 22nd, 2014 at 98 years old in Gentofte Municipality.
Robert Kosch
German officer.
Born April 5th, 1856 in Kłodzko.
Died December 22nd, 1942 at 86 years old in Berlin.
Tom Williams
New zealand roman catholic cardinal.
Born March 20th, 1930 in Wellington.
Died December 22nd, 2023 at 93 years old in Waikanae. [ref]
Bernhoff Hansen
Olympic wrestler (1877-1950).
Born August 17th, 1877 in Saltdal.
Died December 22nd, 1950 at 73 years old in Smithtown.
Srboljub Krivokuća
Serbian footballer (1928-2002).
Born March 14th, 1928 in Ivanjica. [ref]
Died December 22nd, 2002 at 74 years old in Belgrade. [ref]
Deaths 111 to 120 of 152
Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things. Arthur Schopenhauer