May 22nd
170 Notable deaths
Imre Gedővári
Hungarian fencer (1951-2014).
Born July 1st, 1951 in Budapest.
Died May 22nd, 2014 at 62 years old in Gárdony (disease).
Jan Derksen
Dutch cyclist.
Born January 23rd, 1919 in Geertruidenberg.
Died May 22nd, 2011 at 92 years old in Amsterdam.
Michał Karaszewicz-Tokarzewski
Polish general and resistance fighter.
Born January 5th, 1893 in Lviv.
Died May 22nd, 1964 at 71 years old in Casablanca.
Víctor Morales
Chilean footballer (1905–1938).
Born May 10th, 1905 in Santiago.
Died May 22nd, 1938 at 33 years old
Kōichirō Tomita
Japanese astronomer (1925-2006).
Born February 16th, 1925 in Tokyo Prefecture.
Died May 22nd, 2006 at 81 years old
Åke Söderblom
Swedish screenwriter, writer and lyricist (1910–1965).
Born January 20th, 1910 in Fritsla.
Died May 22nd, 1965 at 55 years old in Gothenburg.
Edwin Hedley
American rower (1864-1947).
Born July 23rd, 1864 in Philadelphia.
Died May 22nd, 1947 at 82 years old in Philadelphia.
Frederick Parks
Boxer (1885–1945).
Born March 11th, 1875 in London.
Died May 22nd, 1945 at 70 years old in Hampstead.
Ronald Fangen
Norwegian writer.
Born April 29th, 1895 in Kragerø.
Died May 22nd, 1946 at 51 years old in Fornebu.
Olavi Rove
Olympic gymnast (1915-1966).
Born July 29th, 1915 in Helsinki.
Died May 22nd, 1966 at 50 years old in Helsinki.
Deaths 151 to 160 of 170
Do not fear death. Death is always at our side. When we show fear, it jumps at us faster than light. But, if we do not show fear, it casts its eye upon us gently and then guides us into infinity. Laughing Bull