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May 22nd
170 Notable deaths
Hugo Fernández Faingold
Uruguayan politician.
Born March 1st, 1947 in Montevideo.
Died May 22nd, 2025 at 78 years old [ref]
Norman Read
New zealand racewalker (1931-1994).
Born August 13th, 1931 in Portsmouth.
Died May 22nd, 1994 at 62 years old in Pirongia (myocardial infarction).
Richard Stanton
Actor, film director (1876-1956).
Born October 8th, 1876 in Iowa.
Died May 22nd, 1956 at 79 years old in Los Angeles.
Hans Mock
Austrian footballer (1906-1982).
Born December 9th, 1906 in Vienna.
Died May 22nd, 1982 at 75 years old in Vienna.
Jean-Luc Sassus
French football player (1962-2015).
Born October 4th, 1962 in Tarbes.
Died May 22nd, 2015 at 52 years old in Lavaur (myocardial infarction).
Yuriy Kutsenko
Soviet decathlete (1952–2018).
Born March 5th, 1952 in Tavrovo.
Died May 22nd, 2018 at 66 years old in Belgorod. [ref]
György Ránki
(1907–1992) composer.
Born November 30th, 1907 in Budapest, Budapest District VI. [ref]
Died May 22nd, 1992 at 84 years old in Budapest.
Antonio Campolo
Uruguayan footballer (1897-1959).
Born February 7th, 1897 in Montevideo.
Died May 22nd, 1959 at 62 years old in Montevideo.
Lucjan Avgustini
Catholic bishop.
Born August 28th, 1963 in Ferizaj.
Died May 22nd, 2016 at 52 years old in Vau i Dejës (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Laurent Grimmonprez
Belgian footballer (1902-1984).
Born December 14th, 1902 in Gentbrugge.
Died May 22nd, 1984 at 81 years old in Ghent.
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Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them. George Eliot