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February 22nd
212 Notable deaths
Hans van den Broek
Dutch politician (1936–2025).
Born December 11th, 1936 in Paris.
Died February 22nd, 2025 at 88 years old in Bussum. [ref]
Dmitry Manuilsky
Soviet politician (1883–1959).
Born October 3rd, 1883 in Sviatets.
Died February 22nd, 1959 at 75 years old in Kyiv.
Markos Vafiadis
Greek politician (1906-1992).
Born January 28th, 1906 in Tosya.
Died February 22nd, 1992 at 86 years old in Athens.
Wesley A. Clark
American physicist and computer engineer.
Born April 10th, 1927 in New Haven.
Died February 22nd, 2016 at 88 years old in Brooklyn.
Osip Brik
Russian lawyer, literary critic and chekist (1888–1945).
Born January 28th, 1888 in Moscow.
Died February 22nd, 1945 at 57 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).
Daniel Taradash
American screenwriter (1913-2003).
Born January 29th, 1913 in Louisville.
Died February 22nd, 2003 at 90 years old in Los Angeles (pancreatic cancer).
Dayton Miller
American physicist (1866–1941).
Born March 13th, 1866 in Strongsville.
Died February 22nd, 1941 at 74 years old in Cleveland.
Curtis Bernhardt
German film director (1899–1981).
Born April 15th, 1899 in Worms.
Died February 22nd, 1981 at 81 years old in Pacific Palisades (disease).
Lionel Tertis
British musician (1876–1975).
Born December 29th, 1876 in West Hartlepool.
Died February 22nd, 1975 at 98 years old in London.
Fons Rademakers
Filmmaker, actor (1920-2007).
Born September 5th, 1920 in Roosendaal. [ref]
Died February 22nd, 2007 at 86 years old in Geneva (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]
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