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June 22nd
138 Notable deaths
Li Lisan
Chinese politician (1899-1967).
Born November 18th, 1899 in Liling.
Died June 22nd, 1967 at 67 years old in Beijing.
Bob Bemer
American aerospace engineer (1920-2004).
Born February 8th, 1920 in Sault Ste. Marie.
Died June 22nd, 2004 at 84 years old in Possum Kingdom Lake (cancer).
Constantin Virgil Gheorghiu
Romanian writer.
Born September 15th, 1916 in Războieni. [ref]
Died June 22nd, 1992 at 75 years old in Paris. [ref]
Yaşar Nuri Öztürk
Turkish philosopher.
Born February 5th, 1951 in Sürmene.
Died June 22nd, 2016 at 65 years old in Istanbul (stomach cancer). [ref]
Yves Coppens
French paleoanthropologist; co-discoverer of lucy.
Born August 9th, 1934 in Vannes. [ref]
Died June 22nd, 2022 at 87 years old in 11th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
A. B. Frost
American artist; (1851-1928).
Born January 17th, 1851 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died June 22nd, 1928 at 77 years old in Pasadena.
Jane Cowl
Us actress.
Born December 14th, 1883 in Boston.
Died June 22nd, 1950 at 66 years old in Santa Monica (cancer).
Julian Scriabin
Russian composer.
Born February 12th, 1908 in Lausanne.
Died June 22nd, 1919 at 11 years old in Irpin (drowning).
Rezső Nyers
Hungarian politician (1923-2018).
Born March 21st, 1923 in Budapest.
Died June 22nd, 2018 at 95 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Deaths 61 to 70 of 138
Even trees do not die without a groan. Henry David Thoreau