Martha Washington (1731-1802)
First Lady
1
Langston Hughes (1902-1967)
Poet
2
Marsh McCall (1964-2017)
TV Producer
3
Victor Hugo (1802-1885)
Novelist
4
Lefty Grove (1900-1975)
Baseball Player
5
Thurl Ravenscroft (1914-2005)
Voice Actor
6
Aminah Robinson (1940-2015)
Painter
7
Daniel Brooks (1958-2023)
Director
8
Nicky Hayden (1981-2017)
Motorcycle Racer
9
Lily Parr (1905-1978)
Soccer Player
10
John Derek (1926-1998)
11
Margaret Rutherford (1892-1972)
Movie Actress
12
Philip Roth (1933-2018)
13
Dina Merrill (1923-2017)
14
John Marley (1907-1984)
Movie Actor
15
Joan Davis (1907-1961)
16
Chi Modu (1966-2021)
Photographer
17
Wolfgang Reitherman (1909-1985)
Cartoonist
18
Jerry Sloan (1942-2020)
Basketball Coach
19
Alessandro Manzoni (1785-1873)
20
James Brockman (1886-1967)
Songwriter
21
Helen Herron Taft (1861-1943)
Political Wife
22
Richard Thorp (1932-2013)
Soap Opera Actor
23
Mory Kante (1950-2020)
World Music Singer
24
May 22 Birthdays
May 22 Horoscope
Elizabeth Sung (1954-2018)
TV Actress
25
Claude McKay (1889-1948)
26
Richard Biggs (1960-2004)
TV Actor
27
Matthew Cowles (1944-2014)
28
Rocky Graziano (1919-1990)
Boxer
29
Zara Abid (1992-2020)
Model
30
Cecil Day-Lewis (1904-1972)
31
Aubrey Fitch (1883-1978)
War Hero
32
Myrtle Bachelder (1908-1997)
Chemist
33
Darryl Hickman (1931-2024)
34
Alfred Hershey (1908-1997)
Physiologist
35
Martin Gardner (1914-2010)
Mathematician
36
Wayne Miller (1918-2013)
37
Maria Edgeworth (1767-1849)
Children's Author
38
Yuan Longping (1930-2021)
39
Hugh Williamson (1735-1819)
Politician
40
Rick Hoyt (1962-2023)
Runner
41
Hampton Hawes (1928-1977)
Pianist
42
Velimir Bata Zivojinovic (1933-2016)
43
Warren Hacker (1924-2002)
44
William Marsters (1831-1899)
Explorer
45
William Lansford (1922-2013)
Screenwriter
46
Chief Bender (1884-1954)
47
Mieczyslaw Horszowski (1892-1993)
48
May 22 In Entertainment
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