List of Famous people born on May 22nd

Noel Reid is an Irish rugby union player for Agen. Between 2011 and 2019 he played 120 games for Leinster. His preferred position is fly-half or centre.

Hirose Tanso was a neo-Confucian scholar, teacher and Japanese writer.

Frank Pipp is a former American cyclist. He was professional from 2005 to 2013.

Blaine H. Johnson was a professional drag racer.

Anatol Rapoport was an American mathematical psychologist. He contributed to general systems theory, to mathematical biology and to the mathematical modeling of social interaction and stochastic models of contagion.

Raymond Martin is a former French road bicycle racer. In the 1980 Tour de France he finished third overall and won the mountains classification. He also competed in the individual road race at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

Kwak Jae-yong is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. He studied physics at Kyung Hee University. He achieved success with his debut film Watercolor Painting in a Rainy Day in 1989, but the failure of his next two movies led to eight years of unemployment before a comeback with the smash-hit film My Sassy Girl in 2001. He is known for his limitless fondness of love stories set in a mix of different genres.

Armandinho is a Brazilian composer and singer. He was born in Salvador, the son of Osmar Macêdo, from the world's first trio elétrico, the Trio Elétrico de Dodô e Osmar. In his early career, he played in his bands Trio Elétrico Mirim in 1962 and Hell's Angels in 1967.

Lucy Doraine was a Hungarian film actress of the silent era. Born as Ilona Kovács in Budapest, she appeared in 24 films between 1918 and 1931. She was married to film director Michael Curtiz from 1918 to 1923. She died in Los Angeles, California, aged 91.