April 22nd
149 Notable deaths
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).
George H. Heilmeier
American engineer and businessman (1936-2014).
Born May 22nd, 1936 in Philadelphia.
Died April 22nd, 2014 at 77 years old in Plano (disease).
Dimitrije Ljotić
Serbian fascist politician (1891-1945).
Born August 12th, 1891 in Belgrade.
Died April 22nd, 1945 at 53 years old in Ajdovščina Municipality (traffic collision).
Zurab Tsereteli
Georgian painter, sculptor, and architect.
Born January 4th, 1934 in Tbilisi.
Died April 22nd, 2025 at 91 years old in Moscow.
Michael Verhoeven
German film director, screenwriter and actor.
Born July 13th, 1938 in Berlin.
Died April 22nd, 2024 at 85 years old in Munich. [ref]
Le Duc Anh
Vietnamese president (1920-2019).
Born December 1st, 1920 in Thừa Thiên Huế. [ref]
Died April 22nd, 2019 at 98 years old in Hanoi (stroke). [ref]
Samantha Fox
American pornographic actress.
Born December 3rd, 1950 in New York City. [ref]
Died April 22nd, 2020 at 69 years old in New York City (COVID-19).
Philip Morrison
American astrophysicist (1915-2005).
Born November 7th, 1915 in Somerville. [ref]
Died April 22nd, 2005 at 89 years old in Cambridge.
Victor Weisskopf
Austrian american theoretical physicist.
Born September 19th, 1908 in Vienna. [ref]
Died April 22nd, 2002 at 93 years old in Newton. [ref]
Jörg Lanz von Liebenfels
Austrian publicist.
Born July 19th, 1874 in Penzing. [ref]
Died April 22nd, 1954 at 79 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Deaths 41 to 50 of 149
Since we’re all going to die, it’s obvious that when and how don’t matter. Albert Camus