April 22nd
170 Notable deaths
Fritz Strassmann
German chemist (1902–1980).
Born February 22nd, 1902 in Boppard.
Died April 22nd, 1980 at 78 years old in Mainz.
Philip Morrison
American astrophysicist (1915–2005).
Born November 7th, 1915 in Somerville.
Died April 22nd, 2005 at 89 years old in Cambridge.
Ken Annakin
English film director (1914-2009).
Born August 10th, 1914 in Beverley. [ref]
Died April 22nd, 2009 at 94 years old in Beverly Hills (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Andrea King
Stage, film, and television actress (1919–2003).
Born February 1st, 1919 in Paris.
Died April 22nd, 2003 at 84 years old in Woodland Hills.
Jagdish Sharan Verma
27th chief justice of india.
Born January 18th, 1933 in Satna.
Died April 22nd, 2013 at 80 years old in Gurgaon.
Jörg Lanz von Liebenfels
Austrian publicist.
Born July 19th, 1874 in Penzing. [ref]
Died April 22nd, 1954 at 79 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Lalgudi Jayaraman
Carnatic violinist/composer (1930-2013).
Born September 17th, 1930 in Chennai.
Died April 22nd, 2013 at 82 years old (heart failure).
Zurab Tsereteli
Georgian painter, sculptor, and architect.
Born January 4th, 1934 in Tbilisi.
Died April 22nd, 2025 at 91 years old in Moscow.
Gustavo Rojo
Uruguayan-mexican actor (1923-2017).
Born September 5th, 1924 in Atlantic Ocean.
Died April 22nd, 2017 at 92 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Charles Portal, 1st Viscount Portal of Hungerford
Royal air force air marshal (1893-1971).
Born May 21st, 1893 in Hungerford.
Died April 22nd, 1971 at 77 years old in Funtington (cancer).
Deaths 41 to 50 of 170
It is the fate — the genetic and neural fate — of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death. Oliver Sacks