May 22nd
170 Notable deaths
Hobart Henley
American actor and film director (1887-1964).
Born November 23rd, 1887 in Louisville.
Died May 22nd, 1964 at 76 years old in Beverly Hills.
Leamon King
Athletics competitor (1936-2001).
Born February 13th, 1936 in Tulare.
Died May 22nd, 2001 at 65 years old in Delano.
Dragoljub Velimirović
Serbian chess grandmaster.
Born May 12th, 1942 in Valjevo.
Died May 22nd, 2014 at 72 years old in Belgrade. [ref]
Jorge Larrañaga
Uruguayan politician and lawyer.
Born August 8th, 1956 in Paysandú.
Died May 22nd, 2021 at 64 years old in Montevideo Department. [ref]
Viktor Kupreichik
Belarusian chess player (1949-2017).
Died May 22nd, 2017 at 67 years old in Minsk.
Herman de Coninck
Belgian poet and journalist (1944-1997).
Born February 21st, 1944 in Mechelen.
Died May 22nd, 1997 at 53 years old in Lisbon (cardiac arrest).
Velimir Sombolac
Serbian football player and coach (1939-2016).
Born February 27th, 1939 in Banja Luka.
Died May 22nd, 2016 at 77 years old in Gradiška.
Hal Reid
Playwright and stage and screen actor.
Born April 14th, 1863 in Cedarville.
Died May 22nd, 1920 at 57 years old in New York City.
Alexandru Todea
Greece-catholic cardinal (1912-2002).
Born June 5th, 1912 in Teleac.
Died May 22nd, 2002 at 89 years old in Târgu Mureș.
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