List of Famous people who born in 1922
Gérard Séty
Gérard Séty (1922–1998) was a French actor.
Marcel Conche
Marcel Conche, is a French philosopher, emeritus professor at the Sorbonne University (Paris).
Jean Malaurie
Jean Malaurie is a French cultural anthropologist, explorer, geographer, physicist, and writer. He and the Inuit Kutsikitsoq were the first two men to reach the North Geomagnetic Pole on May 29, 1951.
Claus Moser, Baron Moser
Claus Adolf Moser, Baron Moser, was a British statistician who made major contributions in both academia and the Civil Service. He prided himself rather on being a non-mathematical statistician, and said that the thing that frightened him most in his life was when Maurice Kendall asked him to teach a course on analysis of variance at the LSE.
Mundell Lowe
James Mundell Lowe was an American jazz guitarist who worked often in radio, television, and film, and as a session musician.
Emil Wolf
Emil Wolf was a Czech-born American physicist who made advancements in physical optics, including diffraction, coherence properties of optical fields, spectroscopy of partially coherent radiation, and the theory of direct scattering and inverse scattering. He was also the author of numerous other contributions to optics.
Benjamin A. Gilman
Benjamin Arthur Gilman was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Middletown, New York, from January 3, 1973, to January 3, 2003.
Franjo Tuđman
Franjo Tuđman, also written as Franjo Tudjman, was a Croatian politician and historian. Following the country's independence from Yugoslavia he became the first President of Croatia and served as president from 1990 until his death in 1999. He was the 9th and last President of the Presidency of SR Croatia from May to July 1990.
Susan Cernyak-Spatz
Susan E. Cernyak-Spatz was an Austrian-born professor of German language and literature at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She was a Holocaust survivor. Her memoir, Protective Custody: Prisoner 34042, was published in 2005.
John Cyprian Phipps Williams
John Cyprian Phipps Williams is a New Zealand cardiologist known for discovering what is now called Williams syndrome in 1961.