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History Deaths on September 22


Nathan Hale
Nathan Hale, American soldier (b. 1755)

#Nathan_Hale

John VII Palaiologos
John VII Palaiologos, Byzantine Emperor (b. 1370)

#John_VII_Palaiologos

George C. Scott
George C. Scott, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1927)

#George_C._Scott

Juan H. Cintrón García
Juan H. Cintrón García, Puerto Rican businessman and politician, 126th Mayor of Ponce (b. 1919)

#Juan_H._Cintrón_García

Jan de Hartog
Jan de Hartog, Dutch-American author and playwright (b. 1914)

#Jan_de_Hartog

Jane Connell
Jane Connell, American actress and singer (b. 1925)

#Jane_Connell

Peter II, Duke of Brittany
Peter II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1418)

#Peter_II,_Duke_of_Brittany

Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg
Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg, Finnish lawyer, judge, and politician, 1st President of Finland (b. 1865)

#Kaarlo_Juho_Ståhlberg

Philibert I, Duke of Savoy
Philibert I, Duke of Savoy (b. 1465)

#Philibert_I,_Duke_of_Savoy

Solomon L. Spink
Solomon L. Spink, American lawyer and politician (b. 1831)

#Solomon_L._Spink

Knut Steen
Knut Steen, Norwegian sculptor (b. 1924)

#Knut_Steen

Ouyang Xiu
Ouyang Xiu, Chinese historian, poet, and politician (b. 1007)

#Ouyang_Xiu

Gordon Jump
Gordon Jump, American actor (b. 1932)

#Gordon_Jump

Pope Clement XIV
Pope Clement XIV (b. 1705)

#Pope_Clement_XIV

Alessandro Allori
Alessandro Allori, Italian painter and educator (b. 1535)

#Alessandro_Allori

Paul van Zeeland
Paul van Zeeland, Belgian lawyer, economist, and politician, 38th Prime Minister of Belgium (b. 1893)

#Paul_van_Zeeland

Vincenzo Viviani
Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician and physicist (b. 1622)

#Vincenzo_Viviani

Gabriel Spenser
Gabriel Spenser, English actor (b. c.1578)

#Gabriel_Spenser

Hans E. Wallman
Hans E. Wallman, Swedish director, producer, and composer (b. 1936)

#Hans_E._Wallman

Soemu Toyoda
Soemu Toyoda, Japanese admiral (b. 1885)

#Soemu_Toyoda

Richard G. Scott
Richard G. Scott, American engineer and religious leader (b. 1928)

#Richard_G._Scott

Shaka
Shaka Zulu, Zulu chieftain and monarch of the Zulu Kingdom (b. 1787)

#Shaka

Sahana Pradhan
Sahana Pradhan, Nepalese politician, Nepalese Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1927)

#Sahana_Pradhan

Irving Berlin
Irving Berlin, Russian-born American composer and songwriter (b. 1888)

#Irving_Berlin

Marcel Marceau
Marcel Marceau, French mime and actor (b. 1923)

#Marcel_Marceau

He Jin
He Jin, Chinese general and regent (b. 135)

#He_Jin

Adolfo López Mateos
Adolfo López Mateos, Mexican politician, 48th President of Mexico (b. 1909)

#Adolfo_López_Mateos

Isaac Stern
Isaac Stern, Polish-Ukrainian violinist and conductor (b. 1920)

#Isaac_Stern

Marion Davies
Marion Davies, American actress and comedian (b. 1897)

#Marion_Davies

Yogi Berra
Yogi Berra, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1925)

#Yogi_Berra

Francisco Vázquez de Coronado
Francisco Vázquez de Coronado, Spanish explorer (b. 1510)

#Francisco_Vázquez_de_Coronado

Harry Warren
Harry Warren, American composer and songwriter (b. 1893)

#Harry_Warren

John Bartram
John Bartram, American botanist and explorer (b. 1699)

#John_Bartram

Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster
Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster, English politician, Lord High Steward (b. 1281)

#Henry,_3rd_Earl_of_Lancaster

Vladimir Dal
Vladimir Dal, Russian lexicographer and linguist (b. 1801)

#Vladimir_Dal

Alain-Fournier
Alain-Fournier, French soldier and author (b. 1886)

#Alain-Fournier

Chas Hodges
Chas Hodges, English musician and singer (b. 1943)

#Chas_Hodges

Álvaro Mutis
Álvaro Mutis, Colombian-Mexican author and poet (b. 1923)

#Álvaro_Mutis

Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk
Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician, Earl Marshal of The United Kingdom (b. 1366)

#Thomas_de_Mowbray,_1st_Duke_of_Norfolk

D?gen
D?gen, Japanese monk and philosopher (b. 1200)

#D?gen

Sabur? Sakai
Sabur? Sakai, Japanese lieutenant and pilot (b. 1916)

#Sabur?_Sakai

Louise of Savoy
Louise of Savoy, French regent (b. 1476)

#Louise_of_Savoy

Dorothy Lamour
Dorothy Lamour, American actress and singer (b. 1914)

#Dorothy_Lamour

Edward Albert
Edward Albert, American actor (b. 1951)

#Edward_Albert

Johannes Agricola
Johannes Agricola, German theologian and academic (b. 1494)

#Johannes_Agricola

Edna Molewa
Edna Molewa, South African politician (b. 1957)

#Edna_Molewa

James David Santini
James David Santini, American lawyer and politician (b. 1937)

#James_David_Santini

Edward Delaney
Edward Delaney, Irish sculptor (b. 1930)

#Edward_Delaney

Aurelio López
Aurelio López, Mexican baseball player (b. 1948)

#Aurelio_López

Abul A'la Maududi
Abul A'la Maududi, Pakistani theologian, Islamic scholar and jurist (b. 1903)

#Abul_A'la_Maududi

William Tierney Clark
William Tierney Clark, English engineer, designed Hammersmith Bridge (b. 1783)

#William_Tierney_Clark

Frederick Soddy
Frederick Soddy, English chemist and economist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1877)

#Frederick_Soddy

David H. Hubel
David H. Hubel, Canadian-American neurophysiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1926)

#David_H._Hubel

Eddie Fisher (singer)
Eddie Fisher, American singer (b. 1928)

#Eddie_Fisher_(singer)

Grigory Frid
Grigory Frid, Russian pianist and composer (b. 1915)

#Grigory_Frid

Friedrich Frey-Herosé
Friedrich Frey-Herosé, Swiss lawyer and politician (b. 1801)

#Friedrich_Frey-Herosé

Big Boss Man (wrestler)
Ray Traylor Jr., American professional wrestler better-known as the Big Boss Man (b. 1963)

#Big_Boss_Man_(wrestler)

Phyllis Tickle
Phyllis Tickle, American author and academic (b. 1934)

#Phyllis_Tickle

Guru Nanak
Guru Nanak, Sikh religious leader, founded Sikhism (b. 1469)

#Guru_Nanak

Otto of Freising
Otto of Freising, German bishop and chronicler (b. c. 1114)

#Otto_of_Freising

Irving Adler
Irving Adler, American mathematician, author, and academic (b. 1913)

#Irving_Adler

Emperor Zhaozong of Tang
Zhao Zong, emperor of the Tang Dynasty (b. 867)

#Emperor_Zhaozong_of_Tang

Hákun Djurhuus
Hákun Djurhuus, Faroese educator and politician, 4th Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (b. 1908)

#Hákun_Djurhuus

Pope Felix IV
Pope Felix IV

#Pope_Felix_IV

Erik van der Wurff
Erik van der Wurff, Dutch pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1945)

#Erik_van_der_Wurff

Selim I
Selim I, Ottoman sultan (b. 1465)

#Selim_I

Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex
Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex (b. 1541)

#Walter_Devereux,_1st_Earl_of_Essex

Thomas Dörflein
Thomas Dörflein, German zookeeper (b. 1963)

#Thomas_Dörflein

Mike Labinjo, Canadian professional gridiron football player (b. 1980)
Joe LeSage, American lawyer and politician (b. 1928)
Fernando Cabrita, Portuguese footballer and manager (b. 1923)
Hans Erich Slany, German industrial designer, founded TEAMS Design (b. 1926)
Gary Brandner, American author and screenwriter (b. 1930)
Jan Hendrik van den Berg, Dutch psychiatrist and academic (b. 1914)
Hector Abhayavardhana, Sri Lankan theorist and academic (b. 1919)
Vyacheslav Tsaryov, Russian footballer (b. 1971)
Petrus Schaesberg, German painter, historian, and educator (b. 1967)
`Alí-Muhammad Varqá, last Hand of the Cause of God in the Bahá’í Faith (b. 1911)
Carla Benschop, Dutch basketball player and educator (b. 1950)
Pete Schoening, American mountaineer (b. 1927)
Hugo Young, English journalist and author (b. 1938)
Ludmilla Chiriaeff, Latvian-Canadian ballerina, choreographer, and director (b. 1924)
Leonard Feather, English-American pianist, composer, producer, and journalist (b. 1914)
Maurice Abravanel, Greek-American pianist and conductor (b. 1903)
Ambrose Folorunsho Alli, Nigerian academic and politician (b. 1929)
Rais Amrohvi, Pakistani psychoanalyst, scholar, and poet (b. 1914)
Dan Rowan, American actor, comedian, and producer (b. 1922)
Elliott Lewis, Australian politician, 19th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1858)
Alajos Gáspár, Hungarian-Slovene author and poet (b. 1848)
Abu l-Hasan Ali I, ruler of Tunisia (b. 1688)
Martha Corey, American woman accused of witchcraft (b. 1620)
John Biddle, English minister and theologian (b. 1615)
Uchtred, Lord of Galloway (b. c. 1120)
Wichmann II, Frankish nobleman