List of Famous people born on May 22nd

Eric Alan Hanushek is an economist who has written prolifically on public policy with a special emphasis on the economics of education. Since 2000 he has been a Paul and Jean Hanna Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, an American public policy think tank located at Stanford University in California.

Antoine-Félix Boisselier, known as Boisselier le Jeune to distinguish him from his brother Félix Boisselier, was a French painter.

François Gonnessiat was a French astronomer, observer of comets and discoverer of two minor planets.

Dr. Artidjo Alkostar, SH, MH. was an Indonesian lawyer, judge and legal academic. He served as a Supreme Court Judge and Chairman of the Criminal Chamber of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Indonesia, where he was famous for his verdicts that tended to increase sentences for convicted corruption cases and the dissenting opinions he issued in several major cases. At the end of his life, he served as a member of the Supervisory Board of the Corruption Eradication Commission for the period of 2019–2023.

Oliver Perry Hay was an American herpetologist, ichthyologist, and paleontologist.

Yannick Bru is a French rugby union coach, currently serving as head coach at Aviron Bayonnais in the top level of French rugby, the Top 14. Bru was capped 18 times for the French national side.

Oliver James Flanagan was an Irish Fine Gael politician who served as Minister for Defence from 1976 to 1977, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Local Government from 1975 to 1976 and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Agriculture from 1954 to 1957. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Laois-Offaly constituency from 1943 to 1987. He was Father of the Dáil from 1977 to 1987.

Jeremy David Hounsell Dammers is a British musician who is a founder, keyboard player and primary songwriter of the Coventry, England, based ska revival band The Specials, The Special A.K.A. and The Spatial AKA Orchestra. He also founded 2 Tone Records.