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July 22nd
162 Notable deaths
Joan Feynman
American astrophysicist.
Born March 31st, 1927 in Far Rockaway.
Died July 22nd, 2020 at 93 years old in Oxnard. [ref]
Toni Kurz
Mountain climber (1913–1936).
Born January 13th, 1913 in Berchtesgaden.
Died July 22nd, 1936 at 23 years old in Eiger.
Indro Montanelli
Italian journalist (1909-2001).
Born April 22nd, 1909 in Fucecchio. [ref]
Died July 22nd, 2001 at 92 years old in Milan (urinary tract infection). [ref]
Ursula Franklin
Canadian metallurgist, research physicist, author, and educator (1921–2016).
Born September 16th, 1921 in Munich.
Died July 22nd, 2016 at 94 years old in Toronto. [ref]
Manuel Puig
Argentine writer (1932-1990).
Born December 28th, 1932 in General Villegas.
Died July 22nd, 1990 at 57 years old in Cuernavaca (myocardial infarction).
Frank Pierson
Film director (1925-2012).
Born May 12th, 1925 in Westchester County.
Died July 22nd, 2012 at 87 years old in Los Angeles.
Natasha Parry
British actress (1930-2015).
Born December 2nd, 1930 in London.
Died July 22nd, 2015 at 84 years old (stroke). [ref]
Lelia Goldoni
American actress (1936–2023).
Born October 1st, 1936 in New York City.
Died July 22nd, 2023 at 86 years old in Englewood. [ref]
Illinois Jacquet
American jazz tenor saxophonist (1922–2004).
Born October 31st, 1922 in Broussard.
Died July 22nd, 2004 at 81 years old in Queens (myocardial infarction).
Eduard Streltsov
Soviet footballer (1937-1990).
Born July 21st, 1937 in Perovo.
Died July 22nd, 1990 at 53 years old in Moscow (laryngeal cancer).
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