August 22nd
169 Notable deaths
Vladislav Illich-Svitych
Soviet paleolinguist (1934-1966).
Born September 12th, 1934 in Kyiv.
Died August 22nd, 1966 at 31 years old in Shchyolkovo (struck by vehicle).
Ștefan Procopiu
Romanian physicist.
Born January 19th, 1890 in Bârlad.
Died August 22nd, 1972 at 82 years old in Iași.
Jesper Klein
Actor (1944-2011).
Born November 13th, 1944 in Næstved.
Died August 22nd, 2011 at 66 years old in Frederiksberg (liver cancer). [ref]
Ida Henrietta Hyde
American physiologist.
Born September 8th, 1857 in Davenport.
Died August 22nd, 1945 at 87 years old in Berkeley.
Alain Berberian
Filmmaker (1953-2017).
Born July 2nd, 1953 in Beirut.
Died August 22nd, 2017 at 64 years old in Paris. [ref]
Arne Brustad
Norwegian footballer (1912-1987).
Born April 14th, 1912 in Christiania.
Died August 22nd, 1987 at 75 years old in Oslo.
Lillebil Ibsen
Norwegian actress and dancer (1899-1989).
Born August 6th, 1899 in Christiania.
Died August 22nd, 1989 at 90 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Tatyana Averina
Soviet speed skater.
Born June 25th, 1950 in Nizhny Novgorod.
Died August 22nd, 2001 at 51 years old in Moscow (stomach cancer).
Sanzo Wada
Costume designer (1883-1967).
Born March 3rd, 1883 in Hyogo Prefecture.
Died August 22nd, 1967 at 84 years old in Tokyo. [ref]
Paul Shan Kuo-hsi
Catholic cardinal.
Born December 3rd, 1923 in Puyang.
Died August 22nd, 2012 at 88 years old in New Taipei (organ dysfunction). [ref]
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The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there’s no risk of accident for someone who’s dead. Albert Einstein