Famous people born in the year 1922

Forrest Silas Petersen , , was a United States Navy aviator and test pilot.....
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Thomas Richard Dick Martin was an American comedian and director. He was known for his role as the cohost of the sketch comedy program Rowan amp Martins LaughIn from 1968 to 1973.....
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Erikrn GjemsOnstad, MBE was a Norwegian resistance member, officer, lawyer, sports official, politician, author and antiimmigration activist.....
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John Cooper, Jr. , known as Jackie Cooper, was an American actor, television director, producer and executive. He was a child actor who managed to make the transition to an adult career. Cooper was the first child actor to receive an Academy Award nomination. At age nine, he was also the youngest performer to have been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Rolean honor that he received for the film Skippy . For nearly 50 years, Cooper remained the youngest Oscar nominee in a....
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Ernest Frederick Fritz Hollings served as a Democratic United States Senator from South Carolina from 1966 to 2005, as well as the 106th Governor of South Carolina and the 77th Lieutenant Governor . He served 38 years and 55 days in the Senate, which makes him the 8thlongestserving Senator in history. He served alongside Republican Strom Thurmond for 36 of those years, making them the longestserving Senate duo in history, and him the most senior junior senator ever.....
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Dilip Kumar is an Indian film actor also known as Tragedy King, and described as the ultimate method actor by Satyajit Ray. He debuted as an actor in the film Jwar Bhata in 1944 produced by Bombay Talkies. His career has spanned over six decades and with over 60 films. He starred in films of a variety of genres such as the romantic Andaz , the swashbuckling Aan , the dramatic Devdas , the comical Azaad , the historical MughaleAzam and the social Ganga Jamuna .....
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Lowell Tom Perry was an American businessman and religious leader who was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints from 1974 until his death.....
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Beatrice Arthur , also known as Bea Arthur, was an American actress, comedian, and singer. Her career spanned seven decades.....
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Mary Soames, Baroness Soames LG DBE FRSL was the youngest of the five children of Winston Churchill and his wife, Clementine. She was the wife of Christopher Soames, Baron Soames.....
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Frances Bergen was an American actress and fashion model. She was the wife of ventriloquist Edgar Bergen and the mother of actress Candice Bergen and film and television editor Kris Bergen.....
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Kahlil Gibran , sometimes known as Kahlil George Gibran , was a Lebanese painter and sculptor from Boston, Massachusetts. A student of the painter Karl Zerbe at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Gibran first received acclaim as a magic realist painter in the late 1940s when he exhibited with other emerging artists later known as the Boston Expressionists. Called a master of materials, as both artist and restorer, Gibran turned to sculpture in the midfifties. In 1972, in an effort t....
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Kai Chresten Winding was a Danishborn American trombonist and jazz composer. He is well known for a successful collaboration with fellow trombonist J. J. Johnson.....
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Nancy Walker was an American actress and comedian of stage, screen, and television. She was also a film and television director . During her fivedecade long career, she may be best remembered for her longrunning roles as Mildred on McMillan amp Wife and Ida Morgenstern, who first appeared on several episodes of The Mary Tyler Moore Show and later became a prominent recurring character on the spinoff series Rhoda.....
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Jacques Piccard was a Swiss oceanographer and engineer, known for having developed underwater vehicles for studying ocean currents. In the Challenger Deep, he and Lt. Don Walsh of the United States Navy were the first people to explore the deepest part of the worlds ocean, and the deepest location on the surface of Earths crust, the Mariana Trench, located in the western North Pacific Ocean.....
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Alberto Granado Jimnez was an ArgentineCuban biochemist, doctor, writer, and scientist. He was also the youthful friend and traveling companion of Che Guevara during their 1952 motorcycle tour in Latin America. Granados later founded the Santiago School of Medicine. He authored the memoir Traveling with Che Guevara The Making of a Revolutionary, which served as a reference for the 2004 film The Motorcycle Diaries, in which he was played by Rodrigo de la Serna. An elderly Alberto Granado makes a....
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Maila Nurmi was a FinnishAmerican actress born in Petsamo, Finland, who created the campy 1950s character Vampira. She portrayed Vampira as TVs first horror host and in the Ed Wood cult film Plan 9 from Outer Space. She is also billed as Vampira in the 1959 movie The Beat Generation where she plays a beatnik poet.....
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JeanBaptiste Illinois Jacquet was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, best remembered for his solo on Flying Home, critically recognized as the first RampB saxophone solo.....
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Albert Raisner was a French harmonica player, founder of the awardwinning Trio Raisner and a TV and radio host and producer. He was the host of the hit show Age Tendre et Tetes de Bois, which aired from 1961 to 1967 and featured worldrenowned artists including The Beatles, Elvis Presley, Stevie Wonder, Isaac Hayes and French singers Johnny Hallyday and Claude Francois. He is regarded as an icon and a pioneer of French television, sometimes compared to Ed Sullivan, and was knighted by the French....
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Franjo Tuman 14 May 1922160 10 December 1999 was a Croatian politician and historian. Following the countrys independence from Yugoslavia he became the first President of Croatia and served as president from 1990 until his death.....
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Howard Zinn was an American historian, playwright, and social activist. He was a political science professor at Boston University. Zinn wrote more than twenty books, including his bestselling and influential A Peoples History of the United States. In 2007, he published a version of it for younger readers, A Young Peoples History of the United States.....
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