July 22nd

143 Notable deaths

Reginald Fessenden

Canadian radio pioneer (1866–1932).

Born October 6th, 1866 in Bolton-Est.

Died July 22nd, 1932 at 65 years old in Bermuda.

David Wojnarowicz

American painter, photographer, writer, filmmaker, performance artist, and aids activist (1954-1992).

Born September 14th, 1954 in Red Bank. [ref]

Died July 22nd, 1992 at 37 years old in New York City (death from AIDS-related complications).

Mortimer Wheeler

British archaeologist (1890-1976).

Born September 10th, 1890 in Glasgow.

Died July 22nd, 1976 at 85 years old in Leatherhead.

Dmitry Pavlov

Soviet general.

Born October 23rd, 1897 in Pavlovo.

Died July 22nd, 1941 at 43 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).

Christopher C. Kraft

Nasa engineer.

Born February 28th, 1924 in Phoebus.

Died July 22nd, 2019 at 95 years old in Houston. [ref]

Sonny Stitt

American jazz saxophonist (1924-1982).

Born February 2nd, 1924 in Boston. [ref]

Died July 22nd, 1982 at 58 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Errico Malatesta

Anarchist.

Born December 4th, 1853 in Santa Maria Capua Vetere.

Died July 22nd, 1932 at 78 years old in Rome (pneumonia). [ref]

Greg Burson

American voice actor (1949-2008).

Born June 29th, 1949 in Anaheim.

Died July 22nd, 2008 at 59 years old in Los Angeles (diabetes). [ref]

Tom Aldredge

American television, film and stage actor (1928-2011).

Born February 28th, 1928 in Dayton.

Died July 22nd, 2011 at 83 years old in Tampa (lymphoma). [ref]

George Armitage Miller

American psychologist (1920–2012).

Born February 3rd, 1920 in Charleston.

Died July 22nd, 2012 at 92 years old in Plainsboro Township. [ref]

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Because I have loved life, I shall have no sorrow to die. Amelia Burr