March 22nd
164 Notable deaths
Arturo Martini
Italian sculptor, painter and engraver (1889-1947).
Born August 11th, 1889 in Treviso. [ref]
Died March 22nd, 1947 at 57 years old in Milan. [ref]
Ruggero Oddi
Italian physiologist.
Born July 20th, 1864 in Perugia.
Died March 22nd, 1913 at 48 years old in Tunis.
Hilda Geiringer
Austrian mathematician (1893–1973).
Born September 28th, 1893 in Vienna.
Died March 22nd, 1973 at 79 years old in Santa Barbara.
Janet Akyüz Mattei
Turkish astronomer.
Born January 2nd, 1943 in Bodrum.
Died March 22nd, 2004 at 61 years old in Boston (leukemia).
Stepas Butautas
Lithuanian basketball player.
Born August 25th, 1925 in Kaunas.
Died March 22nd, 2001 at 75 years old in Kaunas.
Yi Jun-yong
Korean noble (1870-1917).
Born June 25th, 1870 in Seoul.
Died March 22nd, 1917 at 46 years old in Unhyeongung (disease).
Isidro Ayora
President of ecuador.
Born September 2nd, 1879 in Loja.
Died March 22nd, 1978 at 98 years old in Los Angeles.
Luis Espinal
Bolivian author, journalist and writer (1932-1980).
Born February 2nd, 1932 in Sant Fruitós de Bages. [ref]
Died March 22nd, 1980 at 48 years old in La Paz.
Uuno Kailas
Finnish poet and writer.
Born March 29th, 1901 in Heinola. [ref]
Died March 22nd, 1933 at 31 years old in Nice (tuberculosis).
Rolf Schimpf
German actor (1924–2025).
Born November 14th, 1924 in Berlin.
Died March 22nd, 2025 at 100 years old in Munich. [ref]
Deaths 111 to 120 of 164
We all die. The goal isn’t to live forever, the goal is to create something that will. Chuck Palahniuk