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June 22nd

138 Notable deaths

Marston Morse

American mathematician.

Born March 24th, 1892 in Waterville. [ref]

Died June 22nd, 1977 at 85 years old in Princeton. [ref]

Per Wahlöö

Swedish writer (1926-1975).

Born August 5th, 1926 in Gothenburg. [ref]

Died June 22nd, 1975 at 48 years old in Malmö (cancer). [ref]

Pierino Prati

Italian footballer (1946-2020).

Born December 13th, 1946 in Cinisello Balsamo.

Died June 22nd, 2020 at 73 years old in Catania (cancer). [ref]

George Siegmann

Actor (1882-1928).

Born February 8th, 1882 in New York City.

Died June 22nd, 1928 at 46 years old in Hollywood.

Abd al-Rahman al-Kawakibi

Syrian theologian and philosopher.

Born July 8th, 1855 in Aleppo. [ref]

Died June 22nd, 1902 at 46 years old in Cairo. [ref]

Henning Larsen

Architect (1925-2013).

Born August 20th, 1925 in Opsund. [ref]

Died June 22nd, 2013 at 87 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]

Karl Taylor Compton

American physicist (1887-1954).

Born September 14th, 1887 in Wooster.

Died June 22nd, 1954 at 66 years old in New York City.

Juan Luis Galiardo

Spanish actor (1940-2012).

Born March 2nd, 1940 in San Roque.

Died June 22nd, 2012 at 72 years old in Madrid (lung cancer). [ref]

Luis Carniglia

Argentinian footballer (1917-2001).

Born October 4th, 1917 in Olivos.

Died June 22nd, 2001 at 83 years old in Buenos Aires.

Pat Harrison

American politician (1881-1941).

Born August 29th, 1881 in Crystal Springs.

Died June 22nd, 1941 at 59 years old in Washington, D.C..

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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel