List of Famous people born on May 22nd

Leonardo Del Vecchio is an Italian billionaire businessman, the founder and chairman of Luxottica, the world's largest producer and retailer of glasses and lenses, with 77,734 employees and over 8,000 stores. As of January 2020, Del Vecchio was estimated by Forbes to have a net worth of $25.8 billion, making him the second richest man in Italy, and the 50th richest in the world.

Walter Menzies Campbell, Baron Campbell of Pittenweem,, often known as Ming Campbell, is a British Liberal Democrat politician, advocate and former athlete. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for North East Fife from 1987 to 2015 and was the Leader of the Liberal Democrats from 2 March 2006 until 15 October 2007.

Roger William Brown was an American professional basketball player. Brown was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on September 8, 2013.

Francis de Miomandre was a French novelist and well-known translator from Spanish into French.

George R. Nelson was an American set decorator. He won an Academy Award and was nominated for three more in the category Best Art Direction.