22 September Deaths

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September 22 is the 265th day of the year (266th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 100 days remaining until the end of the year. This date is slightly more likely to fall on a Tuesday, Thursday or Saturday (58 in 400 years each) than on Sunday or Monday (57), and slightly less likely to occur on a Wednesday or Friday (56). It is frequently the day of the autumnal equinox in the Northern Hemisphere and the day of the vernal equinox in the Southern Hemisphere.

Deaths

189 – He Jin, Chinese general and regent (b. 135)
530 – Pope Felix IV
904 – Zhao Zong, emperor of the Tang Dynasty (b. 867)
1072 – Ouyang Xiu, Chinese historian, poet, and politician (b. 1007)
1158 – Otto of Freising, German bishop and chronicler (b. c. 1114)
1174 – Uchtred, Lord of Galloway (b. c. 1120)
1253 – Dōgen, Japanese monk and philosopher (b. 1200)
1345 – Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster, English politician, Lord High Steward (b. 1281)
1399 – Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician, Earl Marshal of The United Kingdom (b. 1366)
1408 – John VII Palaiologos, Byzantine Emperor (b. 1370)
1457 – Peter II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1418)
1482 – Philibert I, Duke of Savoy (b. 1465)
1520 – Selim I, Ottoman sultan (b. 1465)
1531 – Louise of Savoy, French regent (b. 1476)
1539 – Guru Nanak, Sikh religious leader, founded Sikhism (b. 1469)
1554 – Francisco Vázquez de Coronado, Spanish explorer (b. 1510)
1566 – Johannes Agricola, German theologian and academic (b. 1494)
1576 – Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex (b. 1541)
1607 – Alessandro Allori, Italian painter and educator (b. 1535)
1662 – John Biddle, English minister and theologian (b. 1615)
1692 – Martha Corey, American woman accused of witchcraft (b. 1620)
1703 – Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician and physicist (b. 1622)
1756 – Abu l-Hasan Ali I, ruler of Tunisia (b. 1688)
1774 – Pope Clement XIV (b. 1705)
1776 – Nathan Hale, American soldier (b. 1755)
1777 – John Bartram, American botanist and explorer (b. 1699)
1828 – Shaka Zulu, Zulu chieftain and monarch of the Zulu Kingdom (b. 1787)
1852 – William Tierney Clark, English engineer, designed Hammersmith Bridge (b. 1783)
1872 – Vladimir Dal, Russian lexicographer and linguist (b. 1801)
1873 – Friedrich Frey-Herosé, Swiss lawyer and politician (b. 1801)
1881 – Solomon L. Spink, American lawyer and politician (b. 1831)
1914 – Alain-Fournier, French soldier and author (b. 1886)
1919 – Alajos Gáspár, Hungarian-Slovene author and poet (b. 1848)
1952 – Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg, Finnish lawyer, judge, and politician, 1st President of Finland (b. 1865)
1956 – Frederick Soddy, English chemist and economist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1877)
1957 – Soemu Toyoda, Japanese admiral (b. 1885)
1961 – Marion Davies, American actress and comedian (b. 1897)
1969 – Adolfo López Mateos, Mexican politician, 48th President of Mexico (b. 1909)
1973 – Paul van Zeeland, Belgian lawyer, economist, and politician, 38th Prime Minister of Belgium (b. 1893)
1981 – Harry Warren, American composer and songwriter (b. 1893)
1987 – Hákun Djurhuus, Faroese educator and politician, 4th Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (b. 1908)
1987 – Dan Rowan, American actor, comedian, and producer (b. 1922)
1988 – Rais Amrohvi, Pakistani psychoanalyst, scholar, and poet (b. 1914)
1989 – Ambrose Folorunsho Alli, Nigerian academic and politician (b. 1929)
1989 – Irving Berlin, Russian-born American composer and songwriter (b. 1888)
1992 – Aurelio López, Mexican baseball player (b. 1948)
1993 – Maurice Abravanel, Greek-American pianist and conductor (b. 1903)
1994 – Leonard Feather, English-American pianist, composer, producer, and journalist (b. 1914)
1996 – Ludmilla Chiriaeff, Latvian-Canadian ballerina, choreographer, and director (b. 1924)
1996 – Dorothy Lamour, American actress and singer (b. 1914)
1999 – George C. Scott, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1927)
2000 – Saburō Sakai, Japanese lieutenant and pilot (b. 1916)
2001 – Isaac Stern, Polish-Ukrainian violinist and conductor (b. 1920)
2002 – Jan de Hartog, Dutch-American author and playwright (b. 1914)
2003 – Gordon Jump, American actor (b. 1932)
2003 – Hugo Young, English journalist and author (b. 1938)
2004 – Pete Schoening, American mountaineer (b. 1927)
2006 – Edward Albert, American actor (b. 1951)
2006 – Carla Benschop, Dutch basketball player and educator (b. 1950)
2007 – Marcel Marceau, French mime and actor (b. 1923)
2008 – Thomas Dörflein, German zookeeper (b. 1963)
2008 – Petrus Schaesberg, German painter, historian, and educator (b. 1967)
2009 – Edward Delaney, Irish sculptor (b. 1930)
2010 – Eddie Fisher, American singer (b. 1928)
2010 – Vyacheslav Tsaryov, Russian footballer (b. 1971)
2011 – Knut Steen, Norwegian sculptor (b. 1924)
2012 – Hector Abhayavardhana, Sri Lankan theorist and academic (b. 1919)
2012 – Irving Adler, American mathematician, author, and academic (b. 1913)
2012 – Juan H. Cintrón García, Puerto Rican businessman and politician, 126th Mayor of Ponce (b. 1919)
2012 – Grigory Frid, Russian pianist and composer (b. 1915)
2012 – Jan Hendrik van den Berg, Dutch psychiatrist and academic (b. 1914)
2013 – Gary Brandner, American author and screenwriter (b. 1930)
2013 – Jane Connell, American actress and singer (b. 1925)
2013 – David H. Hubel, Canadian-American neurophysiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1926)
2013 – Álvaro Mutis, Colombian-Mexican author and poet (b. 1923)
2013 – Hans Erich Slany, German industrial designer, founded TEAMS Design (b. 1926)
2014 – Fernando Cabrita, Portuguese footballer and manager (b. 1923)
2014 – Sahana Pradhan, Nepalese politician, Nepalese Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1927)
2014 – Erik van der Wurff, Dutch pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1945)
2014 – Hans E. Wallman, Swedish director, producer, and composer (b. 1936)
2015 – Yogi Berra, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1925)
2015 – Joe LeSage, American lawyer and politician (b. 1928)
2015 – James David Santini, American lawyer and politician (b. 1937)
2015 – Richard G. Scott, American engineer and religious leader (b. 1928)
2015 – Phyllis Tickle, American author and academic (b. 1934)

Source: wikipedia