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IN MEMORIAM 2022

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Joan Copeland, American actress, TV's Search for Tomorrow, One Life to Live
06/01/1922 – 01/04/2022

Sidney Poitier, American Oscar-winning actor, Lilies of the Field, In the Heat of the Night
02/20/1927 – 01/06/2022

Marilyn Bergman, American songwriter, "The Windmills of Your Mind", collaborator with spouse Alan Bergman
11/10/1928 – 01/08/2022

Everett Lee, American conductor and violinist
08/31/1916 – 01/12/2022

Nino Cerruti, Italian fashion designer
09/25/1930 – 01/15/2022

Charles McGee, American WWII fighter pilot, member of the Tuskegee Airmen
12/07/1919 – 01/16/2022

Hardy Kruger, German actor, Sundays and Cybèle, The Flight of the Phoenix
04/12/1928 – 01/19/2022

Thích Nhất Hạnh, Vietnamese monk and peace activist
10/11/1926 – 01/22/2022

René de Obaldia, French poet, novelist, and playwright
10/22/1918 – 01/27/2022

Carleton Carpenter, American actor, Three Little Words, Summer Stock
07/10/1926 – 01/31/2022

Monica Vitti, Italian actress, L'Avventura, Modesty Blaise
11/03/1931 – 02/02/2022

Ashley Bryan, American children's writer and illustrator, Beat the Story-Drum, Pum-Pum
07/13/1923 – 02/04/2022

George Crumb, American composer, Echoes of Time and the River, Black Angels
10/24/1929 – 02/06/2022

Lata Mangeshkar, Indian playback singer, nicknamed "The Nightingale of India"
09/28/1929 – 02/06/2022

Carmen Herrera, Cuban-born American painter
05/31/1915 – 02/12/2022

Gail Halvorsen, American Air Force pilot, nicknamed the Berlin Airlift "Candy Bomber"
10/10/1920 – 02/16/2022

Joni James, American singer, "Why Don't You Believe Me?"
09/22/1930 – 02/20/2022

Shirley Hughes, English children's writer and illustrator, Dogger, the Alfie series
07/16/1927 – 02/25/2022

Conrad Janis, American actor, TV's Mork & Mindy, and jazz trombonist
02/11/1928 – 03/01/2022

Thomas Hayward, American admiral, Chief of Naval Operations (1978–1982)
05/03/1924 – 03/03/2022

Yuriko Kikuchi, American dancer and choreographer
02/02/1920 – 03/08/2022

Jimmy Lydon, American actor, the Henry Aldrich film series, and television producer, 77 Sunset Strip
05/30/1923 – 03/09/2022

Bobbie Nelson, American pianist and singer
01/01/1931 – 03/10/2022

Eugene Parker, American astrophysicist
06/10/1927 – 03/15/2022

Lauro Cavazos, American government official, Secretary of Education (1988–1990)
01/04/1927 – 03/15/2022

Scoey Mitchell, American actor, Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling, and game show panelist
03/12/1930 – 03/19/2022

Richard Howard, American poet, Untitled Subjects, literary critic, and translator
10/13/1929 – 03/31/2022

C. W. McCall, American country singer and songwriter, "Convoy"
11/15/1928 – 04/01/2022

Estelle Harris, American actress, the Toy Story film series, TV's Seinfeld
04/04/1928 – 04/02/2022

June Brown, English actress, TV's EastEnders
02/16/1927 – 04/03/2022

Lygia Fagundes Telles, Brazilian writer, The Girl in the Photograph
04/19/1923 – 04/03/2022

Nehemiah Persoff, Palestinian-born American actor, Some Like It Hot, Yentl
08/02/1919 – 04/05/2022

Jack Higgins, English writer, The Eagle Has Landed, A Prayer for the Dying
07/27/1929 – 04/09/2022

Ann Hutchinson Guest, American dance researcher and notator
11/03/1918 – 04/09/2022

Michel Bouquet, French actor, Toto the Hero, Renoir
11/06/1925 – 04/13/2022

Liz Sheridan, American actress, TV's ALF, Seinfeld
04/10/1929 – 04/15/2022

James Olson, American actor, Rachel, Rachel, The Andromeda Strain
10/08/1930 – 04/17/2022

Kane Tanaka, Japanese supercentenarian, world's oldest validated person at the time of her death
01/02/1903 – 04/19/2022

Robert Morse, American actor, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, TV's Mad Men
05/18/1931 – 04/20/2022

Mwai Kibaki, Kenyan president (2002–2013)
11/15/1931 – 04/21/2022

Ron Galella, American paparazzo
01/10/1931 – 04/30/2022

Norman Mineta, American politician, California representative (1975–1993), and Secretary of Transportation (2001–2006)
11/12/1931 – 05/03/2022

Ben Roy Mottelson, American/Danish Nobel Prize-winning nuclear physicist
07/09/1926 – 05/13/2022

Roger Angell, American sportswriter and editor, The New Yorker
09/19/1920 – 05/20/2022

Dervla Murphy, Irish travel writer, Full Tilt: Ireland to India with a Bicycle
11/28/1931 – 05/22/2022

George Shapiro, American talent agent and television producer, Seinfeld
05/18/1931 – 05/26/2022

Boris Pahor, Italian Slovenian-language poet and novelist, Nekropolis
08/26/1913 – 05/30/2022

George Lamming, Barbadian novelist, In the Castle of My Skin, and poet
06/08/1927 – 06/04/2022

Philip Baker Hall, American actor, Boogie Nights, Argo
09/10/1931 – 06/12/2022

Hugh McElhenny, American football player
12/31/1928 – 06/17/2022

Jean-Louis Trintignant, French actor, A Man and a Woman, Z, Amour
12/11/1930 – 06/17/2022

James Rado, American actor, playwright, and lyricist, Hair
01/23/1932 – 06/21/2022

Margaret Keane, American painter
09/15/1927 – 06/26/2022

Raffaele La Capria, Italian novelist, The Mortal Wound, and screenwriter, Christ Stopped at Eboli
10/03/1922 – 06/26/2022

Joe Turkel, American actor, The Shining, Blade Runner
07/15/1927 – 06/27/2022

Hershel W. Williams, American World War II Medal of Honor recipient
10/02/1923 – 06/29/2022

Peter Brook, English theater and motion picture director, Marat/Sade
03/21/1925 – 07/02/2022

Luis Echeverría Álvarez, Mexican president (1970–1976)
01/17/1922 – 07/08/2022

Larry Storch, American comedian and actor, TV's F Troop
01/08/1923 – 07/08/2022

L. Q. Jones, American actor, The Wild Bunch, The Ballad of Cable Hogue
08/19/1927 – 07/09/2022

Francisco Morales Bermúdez, Peruvian president (1975–1980)
10/04/1921 – 07/14/2022

Eugenio Scalfari, Italian politician and journalist, co-founder and editor of La Repubblica
04/06/1924 – 07/14/2022

Claes Oldenburg, Swedish-born American sculptor
01/28/1929 – 07/18/2022

Diana Kennedy, English-born Mexican culinary writer
03/03/1923 – 07/24/2022

James Lovelock, English atmospheric chemist, originated the Gaia theory
07/26/1919 – 07/26/2022

Bernard Cribbins, English actor, The Mouse on the Moon, The Railway Children
12/29/1928 – 07/27/2022

Pat Carroll, American actress, The Little Mermaid, TV's Make Room for Daddy
05/05/1927 – 07/30/2022

Fidel Ramos, Filipino president (1992–1998)
03/18/1928 – 07/31/2022

Robert Simanek, American Korean War Medal of Honor recipient
04/26/1930 – 08/01/2022

Vin Scully, American sportscaster
11/29/1927 – 08/02/2022

Clu Gulager, American actor, The Killers, TV's The Virginian
11/16/1928 – 08/05/2022

Frederick Buechner, American theologian and writer, The Book of Bebb, Godric
07/11/1926 – 08/15/2022

Virginia Patton, American actress, It's a Wonderful Life
06/25/1925 – 08/18/2022

Mikhail Gorbachev, Russian politician, President of the Soviet Union (1990–1991), and Nobel Peace Prize recipient
03/02/1931 – 08/30/2022

Don Lind, American astronaut
05/18/1930 – 08/30/2022

Frank Drake, American astronomer and astrophysicist
05/28/1930 – 09/02/2022

Tina Ramirez, Venezuelan-born American dancer and choreographer, founder of Ballet Hispanico
09/27/1929 – 09/06/2022

Marsha Hunt, American actress, Pride and Prejudice, and political and social activist
10/17/1917 – 09/07/2022

Elizabeth II, British monarch, queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1952–2022)
04/21/1926 – 09/08/2022

Mark Miller, American actor, A Walk in the Clouds, TV's Please Don't Eat the Daisies
11/20/1924 – 09/09/2022

William Klein, American-born French photographer and filmmaker
04/19/1926 – 09/10/2022

Alain Tanner, Swiss motion picture director, Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000
12/06/1929 – 09/11/2022

Jean-Luc Godard, French/Swiss motion picture director, Breathless, Hail Mary
12/03/1930 – 09/13/2022

Irene Papas, Greek actress, Z, The Trojan Women
09/03/1929 – 09/14/2022

Henry Silva, American actor, Ocean's Eleven, The Manchurian Candidate
09/15/1926 – 09/14/2022

Maarten Schmidt, Dutch-born American astronomer
12/28/1929 – 09/17/2022

Nick Holonyak, American engineer, created the first visible light-emitting diode (LED)
11/03/1928 – 09/18/2022

Robert Brown, American actor, TV’s Here Come the Brides
11/17/1926 – 09/19/2022

Héctor López, Panamanian-born baseball player, coach, and manager
07/08/1929 – 09/29/2022

Loretta Lynn, American country singer and songwriter, Coal Miner's Daughter
04/14/1932 – 10/04/2022

Art Laboe, American disc jockey
08/07/1925 – 10/07/2022

Angela Lansbury, English-born American actress, Gaslight, Broadway's Mame, TV's Murder, She Wrote
10/16/1925 – 10/11/2022

James McDivitt, American astronaut
06/10/1929 – 10/13/2022

Lodewijk van den Berg, Dutch-born American chemical engineer and astronaut
03/24/1932 – 10/16/2022

Charles Duncan, Jr., American government official, Secretary of Energy (1979–1981)
09/09/1926 – 10/18/2022

Charley Trippi, American football player
12/14/1921 – 10/19/2022

Pierre Soulages, French painter
12/24/1919 – 10/26/2022

Gerald Stern, American poet, Leaving Another Kingdom
02/22/1925 – 10/27/2022

Vince Dooley, American football coach and athletic director
09/04/1932 – 10/28/2022

George Booth, American cartoonist, regular contributor to The New Yorker
06/28/1926 – 11/01/2022

Doris Grumbach, American writer, Chamber Music
07/12/1918 – 11/04/2022

Leslie Phillips, English actor, Venus, the Harry Potter film series
04/20/1924 – 11/07/2022

Robert Clary, French-born American actor, TV's Hogan's Heroes
03/01/1926 – 11/16/2022

Fred Brooks, American computer scientist
04/19/1931 – 11/17/2022

Ned Rorem, American composer, Air Music, and diarist
10/23/1923 – 11/18/2022

Mickey Kuhn, American actor, Gone with the Wind, Red River
09/21/1932 – 11/20/2022

Hans Magnus Enzensberger, German essayist and poet
11/11/1929 – 11/24/2022

Louise Tobin, American singer, "There'll Be Some Changes Made"
11/11/1918 – 11/26/2022

Hiroshi H. Miyamura, American Korean War Medal of Honor recipient
10/06/1925 – 11/29/2022

Jiang Zemin, Chinese president (1993–2003)
08/17/1926 – 11/30/2022

Nick Bollettieri, American tennis coach
07/31/1931 – 12/04/2022

Bob McGrath, American singer and actor, TV's Sesame Street
06/13/1932 – 12/04/2022

Joseph Kittinger, American Air Force colonel, first person to conduct stratospheric space diving
07/27/1928 – 12/09/2022

Mike Hodges, English motion picture director, Get Carter
07/29/1932 – 12/17/2022

Philip Pearlstein, American painter
05/24/1924 – 12/17/2022

Arata Isozaki, Japanese architect
07/23/1931 – 12/28/2022

Tony Vaccaro, American photographer
12/20/1922 – 12/28/2022

Barbara Walters, American journalist, The Today Show, and television interviewer
09/25/1929 – 12/30/2022

Benedict XVI, German pope (2005–2013)
04/16/1927 – 12/31/2022

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