May 22nd
155 Notable deaths
Alberto Dines
Brazilian journalist and writer.
Born February 19th, 1932 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died May 22nd, 2018 at 86 years old in São Paulo (pneumonia).
Yoshioka Yayoi
Japanese activist and physician.
Born April 29th, 1871 in Hijikata.
Died May 22nd, 1959 at 88 years old in Setagaya-ku.
Alexandru Todea
Greece-catholic cardinal (1912-2002).
Born June 5th, 1912 in Teleac.
Died May 22nd, 2002 at 89 years old in Târgu Mureș.
James Gentle
American soccer player (1904-1986).
Born July 21st, 1904 in Brookline. [ref]
Died May 22nd, 1986 at 81 years old in Philadelphia. [ref]
Jef Planckaert
Road bicycle racer.
Born May 4th, 1934 in Poperinge.
Died May 22nd, 2007 at 73 years old in Otegem. [ref]
Derrick Henry Lehmer
American mathematician.
Born February 23rd, 1905 in Berkeley.
Died May 22nd, 1991 at 86 years old in Berkeley.
Duilio Coletti
Italian film director.
Born December 28th, 1906 in Penne, Abruzzo. [ref]
Died May 22nd, 1999 at 92 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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.
Shiu-Ying Hu
Chinese botanist (1910-2012).
Born February 22nd, 1910 in Tongshan District.
Died May 22nd, 2012 at 102 years old in Hong Kong (pneumonia, kidney failure). [ref]
Richard Stanton
Actor, film director (1876-1956).
Born October 8th, 1876 in Iowa.
Died May 22nd, 1956 at 79 years old in Los Angeles.
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Let life be beautiful like summer flowers and death like autumn leaves. Rabindranath Tagore