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History Deaths on July 22


Indro Montanelli
Indro Montanelli, Italian journalist and historian (b. 1909)

#Indro_Montanelli

Richard Wingfield
Richard Wingfield, English courtier and diplomat, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (b. 1426)

#Richard_Wingfield

John A. Roebling
John A. Roebling, German-American engineer, designed the Brooklyn Bridge (b. 1806)

#John_A._Roebling

Indra Lal Roy
Indra Lal Roy, Indian lieutenant and first Indian fighter aircraft pilot (b. 1898)

#Indra_Lal_Roy

Louis, Count of Gravina
Louis, Count of Gravina (b. 1324)

#Louis,_Count_of_Gravina

Estelle Getty
Estelle Getty, American actress (b. 1923)

#Estelle_Getty

Joseph Foullon de Doué
Joseph Foullon de Doué, French politician, Controller-General of Finances (b. 1715)

#Joseph_Foullon_de_Doué

Randal Cremer
Randal Cremer, English politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1828)

#Randal_Cremer

Kenny Guinn
Kenny Guinn, American banker and politician, 27th Governor of Nevada (b. 1936)

#Kenny_Guinn

Frank Pierson
Frank Pierson, American director and screenwriter (b. 1925)

#Frank_Pierson

Cees de Wolf
Cees de Wolf, Dutch footballer (b. 1945)

#Cees_de_Wolf

Henry I of Navarre
Henry I of Navarre, Count of Champagne and Brie and King of Navarre

#Henry_I_of_Navarre

Wayne Morse
Wayne Morse, American lawyer and politician (b. 1900)

#Wayne_Morse

Ted McDonald
Ted McDonald, Australian cricketer and footballer (b. 1891)

#Ted_McDonald

Pope Clement X
Pope Clement X (b. 1590)

#Pope_Clement_X

Carmen Martín Gaite
Carmen Martín Gaite, Spanish author, poet, and playwright (b. 1925)

#Carmen_Martín_Gaite

Fahrettin Kerim Gökay
Fahrettin Kerim Gökay, Turkish physician and politician, Turkish Minister of Health (b. 1900)

#Fahrettin_Kerim_Gökay

Wilson Barrett
Wilson Barrett, English actor and playwright (b. 1846)

#Wilson_Barrett

Cassius Marcellus Clay (politician)
Cassius Marcellus Clay, American publisher, lawyer, and politician, United States Ambassador to Russia (b. 1810)

#Cassius_Marcellus_Clay_(politician)

Raymond Lemieux
Raymond Lemieux, Canadian chemist and academic (b. 1920)

#Raymond_Lemieux

Joseph Forlenze
Joseph Forlenze, Italian ophthalmologist and surgeon (b. 1757)

#Joseph_Forlenze

William Lyon Mackenzie King
William Lyon Mackenzie King, Canadian economist and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1874)

#William_Lyon_Mackenzie_King

Meinhard I, Count of Gorizia-Tyrol
Meinhard I, Count of Gorizia-Tyrol (b. c. 1200)

#Meinhard_I,_Count_of_Gorizia-Tyrol

Mikhail Zoshchenko
Mikhail Zoshchenko, Ukrainian-Russian soldier and author (b. 1895)

#Mikhail_Zoshchenko

Judy Garland
Judy Garland, american actress, singer, dancer, and vaudevillian (b. 1922)

#Judy_Garland

Jorge de Lencastre, Duke of Coimbra
Jorge de Lencastre, Duke of Coimbra (b. 1481)

#Jorge_de_Lencastre,_Duke_of_Coimbra

Claude Sautet
Claude Sautet, French director and screenwriter (b. 1924)

#Claude_Sautet

1645
Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares, Spanish statesman (b. 1587)

#1645

Carl Sandburg
Carl Sandburg, American poet and historian (b. 1878)

#Carl_Sandburg

James Whitcomb Riley
James Whitcomb Riley, American poet and author (b. 1849)

#James_Whitcomb_Riley

George Fuller (Australian politician)
George Fuller, Australian politician, 22nd Premier of New South Wales (b. 1861)

#George_Fuller_(Australian_politician)

Linda Christian
Linda Christian, Mexican-American actress (b. 1923)

#Linda_Christian

Mieczys?aw Halka-Ledóchowski
Mieczys?aw Halka-Ledóchowski, Polish cardinal (b. 1822)

#Mieczys?aw_Halka-Ledóchowski

Giuseppe Piazzi
Giuseppe Piazzi, Italian mathematician and astronomer (b. 1746)

#Giuseppe_Piazzi

Peter King, 1st Baron King
Peter King, 1st Baron King, English lawyer and politician, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1669)

#Peter_King,_1st_Baron_King

Sándor Kocsis
Sándor Kocsis, Hungarian footballer and manager (b. 1929)

#Sándor_Kocsis

William Kissam Vanderbilt
William Kissam Vanderbilt, American businessman and horse breeder (b. 1849)

#William_Kissam_Vanderbilt

Errico Malatesta
Errico Malatesta, Italian activist and author (b. 1853)

#Errico_Malatesta

John Zápolya
John Zápolya, Hungarian king (b. 1487)

#John_Zápolya

James B. McPherson
James B. McPherson, American general (b. 1828)

#James_B._McPherson

Takamine J?kichi
J?kichi Takamine, Japanese-American chemist and academic (b. 1854)

#Takamine_J?kichi

Charles VII of France
Charles VII of France (b. 1403)

#Charles_VII_of_France

Giovannino Guareschi
Giovannino Guareschi, Italian journalist and cartoonist (b. 1908)

#Giovannino_Guareschi

Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.
Flo Ziegfeld, American actor and producer (b. 1867)

#Florenz_Ziegfeld_Jr.

Harold Larwood
Harold Larwood, English-Australian cricketer (b. 1904)

#Harold_Larwood

Thomas Macnamara Russell
Thomas Macnamara Russell, English admiral

#Thomas_Macnamara_Russell

Reginald Fessenden
Reginald Fessenden, Canadian inventor and academic (b. 1866)

#Reginald_Fessenden

John Dillinger
John Dillinger, American gangster (b. 1903)

#John_Dillinger

John de Graham
Sir John de Graham, Scottish soldier at the Battle of Falkirk

#John_de_Graham

Lawrence of Brindisi
Lawrence of Brindisi, Italian priest and saint (b. 1559)

#Lawrence_of_Brindisi

J. Meade Falkner
J. Meade Falkner, English author and poet (b. 1858)

#J._Meade_Falkner

Manuel Puig
Manuel Puig, Argentinian author, playwright, and screenwriter (b. 1932)

#Manuel_Puig

Richard Cox (bishop)
Richard Cox, English bishop (b. 1500)

#Richard_Cox_(bishop)

Napoleon II
Napoleon II, French emperor (b. 1811)

#Napoleon_II

Sacha Distel
Sacha Distel, French singer and guitarist (b. 1933)

#Sacha_Distel

Sandford Fleming
Sandford Fleming, Scottish-Canadian engineer and inventor, developed Standard time (b. 1827)

#Sandford_Fleming

Dennis Farina
Dennis Farina, American policeman and actor (b. 1944)

#Dennis_Farina

Illinois Jacquet
Illinois Jacquet, American saxophonist and composer (b. 1922)

#Illinois_Jacquet

Nitzan Shirazi, Israeli footballer and manager (b. 1971)
Louis Lentin, Irish director and producer (b. 1933)
Johann Breyer, German SS officer (b. 1925)
Rosalie E. Wahl, American lawyer and judge (b. 1924)
Lawrie Reilly, Scottish footballer (b. 1928)
Natalie de Blois, American architect, co-designed the Lever House (b. 1921)
George Armitage Miller, American psychologist and academic (b. 1920)
Ding Guangen, Chinese engineer and politician (b. 1929)
Peter Krieg, German director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1947)
Richard M. Givan, American lawyer and judge (b. 1921)
Rollie Stiles, American baseball player (b. 1906)
László Kovács, Hungarian-American director and cinematographer (b. 1933)
Jarrod Cunningham, New Zealand rugby player (b. 1968)
Mike Coolbaugh, American baseball player and coach (b. 1972)
José Antonio Delgado, Venezuelan mountaineer (b. 1965)
Dika Newlin, American composer, singer-songwriter, and pianist (d. 1923)
Eugene Record, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1940)
Eric Christmas, English-born Canadian actor (b. 1916)
Fritz Buchloh, German footballer and coach (b. 1909)
Rob Collins, English keyboard player (b. 1956)
David Wojnarowicz, American painter, photographer, and activist (b. 1954)
Eduard Streltsov, Soviet footballer (b. 1937)
Ede Staal, Dutch singer-songwriter (b. 1941)
Floyd Gottfredson, American author and illustrator (b. 1905)
J. V. Cain, American football player (b. 1951)
George Johnston, Australian journalist and author (b. 1912)
R?dolfs Jurci?š, Latvian basketball player (b. 1909)
Albert Young, American boxer and promoter (b. 1877)
William Snodgrass, Canadian minister and academic (b. 1827)
Marie François Xavier Bichat, French anatomist and physiologist (b. 1771)
Hugh Drysdale, English-American politician, Colonial Governor of Virginia
Frans Ackerman, Flemish politician (b. 1330)
Simon Langham, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1310)
Wu Chengsi, nephew of Chinese sovereign Wu Zetian