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In the year 2022

1,197 Notable deaths

Mickey Gilley

American country music singer and musician.

Born March 9th, 1936 in Branson.

Died May 7th, 2022 at 86 years old in Branson.

Siniša Mihajlović

Serbian football player and manager (1969–2022).

Born February 20th, 1969 in Vukovar.

Died December 16th, 2022 at 53 years old in Rome (leukemia). [ref]

Earnie Shavers

American boxer.

Born August 31st, 1944 in Garland, Alabama.

Died September 1st, 2022 at 78 years old [ref]

Hilary Mantel

British writer.

Born July 6th, 1952 in Glossop.

Died September 22nd, 2022 at 70 years old in Exeter. [ref]

David McCullough

American historian and author.

Born July 7th, 1933 in Pittsburgh.

Died August 7th, 2022 at 89 years old in Hingham. [ref]

Larry Storch

American comedian.

Born January 8th, 1923 in New York City.

Died July 8th, 2022 at 99 years old in New York City. [ref]

Don Young

American politician (1933-2022).

Born June 9th, 1933 in Meridian.

Died March 18th, 2022 at 88 years old in SeaTac. [ref]

Wolfgang Petersen

German film director.

Born March 14th, 1941 in Emden.

Died August 12th, 2022 at 81 years old in Brentwood (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Bobby Rydell

American singer and teen idol.

Born April 26th, 1942 in Philadelphia.

Died April 5th, 2022 at 79 years old in Abington Township (pneumonia). [ref]

José Eduardo dos Santos

President of angola from 1979 to 2017.

Born August 28th, 1942 in Luanda.

Died July 8th, 2022 at 79 years old in Barcelona (heart failure). [ref]

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