Died on this Day

Anniversary Date: May-22

Died on This Day (May-22)

Person Person Description Age Anniv
  Georgia O'Connor English boxer English boxer 25 1
David Wilkie David Wilkie British swimmer, Olympic gold medallist, world champion, former world record-holder Scottish swimmer 70 2
Aditya Singh Rajput Aditya Singh Rajput Indian actor Indian actor 32 3
Dervla Murphy Dervla Murphy Irish touring cyclist and writer Irish touring cyclist and author 90 4
Marek Trončinský Marek Trončinský Czech ice hockey player Czech ice hockey player 32 5
Ashley Cooper Ashley Cooper Australian tennis player Australian tennis player 83 6
Judith Kerr Judith Kerr British writer and illustrator German-born British writer and illustrator 95 7
Philip Roth Philip Roth American novelist American novelist 85 8
Salman Abedi Salman Abedi 2017 terrorist attack in the United Kingdom British suicide bomber 22 9
  DeAndre Kpana-Quamoh American track & field athlete American high school athlete 18 10
  Joseph Brooks Joseph Brooks, born Joseph Kaplan , was an American composer, director, producer, and screenwriter. Song Writer 73 15
Lee Jong-wook Lee Jong-wook Lee Jong-wook was a South Korean physician. He was the director-general of the World Health Organization for three years. South Korean public health doctor 61 20
  Whitman Mayo Whitman Blount Mayo Jr. was an American actor, best known for his role as Grady Wilson on the 1970s television sitcom Sanford and Son. American actor 70 25
Veikko Lavi Veikko Lavi Finnish singer, songwriter and writer Finnish singer 84 30
  Stan Mortensen Stanley Harding Mortensen was an English professional footballer, most famous for his part in the 1953 FA Cup Final , in which he became the only player ever to score a hat-trick in a Wembley FA Cup Final. English footballer 69 35
Archie Van Winkle Archie Van Winkle Colonel Archie Van Winkle was a United States Marine who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions as a staff sergeant during the advance to the Chosin Reservoir in the Korean War. US Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient 61 40
Bill Bourke Bill Bourke William Meskill Bourke was an Australian politician. Australian politician 67 45
Oscar Bonavena Oscar Bonavena Oscar Natalio "Ringo" Bonavena was an Argentine heavyweight professional boxer with a career record of 58 wins, 9 losses and 1 draw. Argentine boxer 34 50
Tomas Arejola Tomas Arejola Filipino politician Filipino politician 60 100
Wilhelm Eduard Albrecht Wilhelm Eduard Albrecht German jurist, one of the Göttingen Seven Lawyer, jurist, docent 76 150