List of Famous people who born in 1922

Ria Baran

First Name Ria
Born on November 2, 1922
Died on November 12, 1986 (aged 64)

Ria Baran was a German pair skater. She skated together with Paul Falk and twice became World champion and in 1952 Olympic champion. She was one of the oldest female figure skating Olympic champions.

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Jack Klugman

Jacob Joachim Klugman
First Name Jack
Last Name Klugman
Born on April 27, 1922
Died on December 24, 2012 (aged 90)
Height 175 cm | 5'9

Jack Klugman was an American actor of stage, film, and television.

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Joaquín Gamboa Pascoe

First Name Joaquín
Born on May 30, 1922
Died on January 7, 2016 (aged 93)
Born in Mexico

Joaquín Gamboa Pascoe was a Mexican trade union leader and politician.

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Karl Dietrich Bracher

First Name Karl
Last Name Bracher
Born on March 13, 1922
Died on September 19, 2016 (aged 94)

Karl Dietrich Bracher was a German political scientist and historian of the Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany. Born in Stuttgart, Bracher was awarded a Ph.D. in the classics by the University of Tübingen in 1948 and subsequently studied at Harvard University from 1949 to 1950. During World War II, he served in the Wehrmacht and was captured by the Americans while serving in Tunisia in 1943. Bracher taught at the Free University of Berlin from 1950 to 1958 and at the University of Bonn since 1959. In 1951 Bracher married Dorothee Schleicher, the niece of Dietrich Bonhoeffer. They had two children.

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Vsevolod Bobrov

First Name Vsevolod
Born on December 1, 1922
Died on July 1, 1979 (aged 56)
Height 180 cm | 5'11

Vsevolod Mikhailovich Bobrov was a Soviet athlete, who excelled in football, bandy and ice hockey. He is considered one of the best Russians ever in each of those sports.

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Bernard Bailyn

First Name Bernard
Last Name Bailyn
Born on September 9, 1922 (age 103)

Bernard Bailyn was an American historian, author, and academic specializing in U.S. Colonial and Revolutionary-era History. He was a professor at Harvard University from 1953. Bailyn won the Pulitzer Prize for History twice. In 1998 the National Endowment for the Humanities selected him for the Jefferson Lecture. He was a recipient of the 2010 National Humanities Medal.

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Gonçalo Ribeiro Telles

First Name Gonçalo
Born on May 24, 1922
Died on November 11, 2020 (aged 98)
Born in Portugal, Lisboa, Lisbon

Gonçalo Pereira Ribeiro Telles was a Portuguese politician and landscape architect. He was born and died in Lisbon. He was a founder of the People's Monarchist Party in 1974, and led it until 1994, when he left the party. He later founded the ecologist movement Movimento Partido da Terra, now called MPT – Partido da Terra.

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Warwick Estevam Kerr

First Name Warwick
Last Name Kerr
Born on September 9, 1922
Died on September 15, 2018 (aged 96)
Born in Brazil, São Paulo

Warwick Estevam Kerr was a Brazilian agricultural engineer, geneticist, entomologist, professor and scientific leader, notable for his discoveries in the genetics and sex determination of bees. The Africanized bee in the western hemisphere is directly descended from 26 Tanzanian queen bees accidentally released by a replacement bee-keeper in 1957 in Rio Claro, São Paulo in the southeast of Brazil from hives operated by Kerr, who had interbred honey bees from Europe and southern Africa.

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Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza

First Name Luigi
Last Name Cavalli-Sforza
Born on January 25, 1922
Died on August 31, 2018 (aged 96)
Born in Italy, Liguria

Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza was an Italian geneticist. He was a population geneticist who taught at the University of Parma, the University of Pavia and then at Stanford University.

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Larry Wu-tai Chin

First Name Larry
Born on August 17, 1922
Died on February 21, 1986 (aged 63)
Spy

Larry Wu-tai Chin was a Chinese Communist spy who worked for the United States Government for 37 years (1944–1981), including positions at the U.S. Army and the CIA, while secretly being a mole for the Communist Party's intelligence apparatus from the very beginning. He kept passing classified documents and secret information to the People's Republic of China even after his retirement, until he was finally exposed in 1985.

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