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March 22nd
209 Notable deaths
Sâmiha Ayverdi
Turkish novelist and writer (1905–1993).
Born November 25th, 1905 in Istanbul.
Died March 22nd, 1993 at 87 years old in Istanbul.
Ferdinand Fellner
Austrian architect (1847-1916).
Born April 19th, 1847 in Vienna. [ref]
Died March 22nd, 1916 at 68 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Ivan Trush
Ukrainian artist (1869-1941).
Born January 17th, 1869 in Brody. [ref]
Died March 22nd, 1941 at 72 years old in Lviv.
Gastone Brilli-Peri
Italian racecar driver (1893–1930).
Born March 24th, 1893 in Florence.
Died March 22nd, 1930 at 36 years old in Tripoli.
Fernando Carcupino
Painter and cartoonist italian (1922-2003).
Born July 23rd, 1922 in Naples. [ref]
Died March 22nd, 2003 at 80 years old in Milan. [ref]
Martin Wegelius
Finnish composer (1846–1906).
Born November 10th, 1846 in Helsinki. [ref]
Died March 22nd, 1906 at 59 years old in Helsinki.
Jean Debucourt
French actor (1894–1958).
Born January 19th, 1894 in avenue Franklin-D.-Roosevelt. [ref]
Died March 22nd, 1958 at 64 years old in Montgeron (leukemia). [ref]
Karl Moritz Schumann
German botanist (1851–1904).
Born June 17th, 1851 in Görlitz.
Died March 22nd, 1904 at 52 years old in Berlin.
Marcos Leite
Brazilian basketball player.
Born March 23rd, 1952 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died March 22nd, 2026 at 73 years old [ref]
Bruno Bieler
German general and knight's cross recipient (1888-1966).
Born June 18th, 1888 in Gusev.
Died March 22nd, 1966 at 77 years old in Dorfmark.
Mary Peters Fieser
American chemist (1909-1997).
Born May 27th, 1909 in Atchison.
Died March 22nd, 1997 at 87 years old in Belmont.
Raffaele Viviani
Italian playwright and stage actor (1888–1950).
Born January 10th, 1888 in Castellammare di Stabia.
Died March 22nd, 1950 at 62 years old in Naples.
Siegmund Gabriel
German chemist (1851–1924).
Born November 7th, 1851 in Berlin.
Died March 22nd, 1924 at 72 years old in Berlin.
Lincoln Stedman
Actor (1907–1948).
Born May 18th, 1907 in Denver.
Died March 22nd, 1948 at 40 years old in Los Angeles.
Friedrich Amelung
Baltic german industrialist, chess player and historian (1842–1909).
Born March 23rd, 1842 in Võisiku.
Died March 22nd, 1909 at 66 years old in Riga.
Susana Canales
Spanish actress (1933–2021).
Born September 5th, 1933 in Madrid.
Died March 22nd, 2021 at 87 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Petter Adolf Karsten
Finnish mycologist (1834-1917).
Born February 16th, 1834 in Merimasku.
Died March 22nd, 1917 at 83 years old in Forssa.
Germà Colón
Valencian philologist (1928–2020).
Born November 30th, 1928 in Castellón de la Plana.
Died March 22nd, 2020 at 91 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Alek Popov
Bulgarian writer (1966–2024).
Born January 16th, 1966 in Sofia.
Died March 22nd, 2024 at 58 years old [ref]
Pietro Respighi
Catholic cardinal (1843–1913).
Born September 22nd, 1843 in Bologna.
Died March 22nd, 1913 at 69 years old in Rome.
Bob Foster
British motorcycle racer (1911–1982).
Born March 16th, 1911 in Gloucestershire.
Died March 22nd, 1982 at 71 years old in England.
Vlastimil Tusar
Czechoslovak politician and union member (1880-1924).
Born October 18th, 1880 in Prague. [ref]
Died March 22nd, 1924 at 43 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Alice Zimmern
English suffraget (1855–1939).
Born September 22nd, 1855 in Nottingham.
Died March 22nd, 1939 at 83 years old in London.
Deaths 151 to 175 of 209
They say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time. Banksy