April 22nd
160 Notable deaths
Alfréd Radok
Czech stage director (1914-1976).
Born December 17th, 1914 in Koloděje nad Lužnicí. [ref]
Died April 22nd, 1976 at 61 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Leonid Shamkovich
Chess player.
Born June 1st, 1923 in Rostov-on-Don.
Died April 22nd, 2005 at 81 years old in Brooklyn (Parkinson's disease).
Umberto Cagni
Italian admiral (1863-1932).
Born February 24th, 1863 in Asti. [ref]
Died April 22nd, 1932 at 69 years old in Genoa. [ref]
Lajos Steiner
Hungarian-born australian chess player.
Born June 14th, 1903 in Oradea.
Died April 22nd, 1975 at 71 years old in Sydney.
Ričardas Tamulis
Boxer (1938-2008).
Born July 22nd, 1938 in Kaunas.
Died April 22nd, 2008 at 69 years old in Jonava (fall).
Armin Otto Leuschner
American astronomer.
Born January 16th, 1868 in Detroit.
Died April 22nd, 1953 at 85 years old in Berkeley.
Selmar Schonland
South african botanist (1860-1940).
Born August 15th, 1860 in Bad Frankenhausen.
Died April 22nd, 1940 at 79 years old in Makhanda.
Roland Thaxter
American mycologist (1858-1932).
Born August 28th, 1858 in Newton.
Died April 22nd, 1932 at 73 years old in Cambridge.
Vasily Mate
Russian artist (1856-1917).
Born March 6th, 1856 in Virbalis. [ref]
Died April 22nd, 1917 at 61 years old in Saint Petersburg (cancer). [ref]
Edward Van Dijck
Road bicycle racer (1918-1977).
Born March 22nd, 1918 in Herent.
Died April 22nd, 1977 at 59 years old in Leuven.
Deaths 131 to 140 of 160
To die will be an awfully big adventure. Peter Pan