John Ashton (76)
February 22nd, 1948

American actor – John Ashton was born in Springfield (County seat of Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States) on February 22nd, 1948 and is 76 years old today.

Other personalities born on February 22

75

Joachim Witt

German rock musician

*February 22nd, 1949, Hamburg

73

Jonathan Demme

American film director (1944–2017)

*February 22nd, 1944, Baldwin †April 26th, 2017, Manhattan

59

Claudine Loquen

French painter and sculptor

*February 22nd, 1965, Sainte-Adresse

70

Genesis P-Orridge

British artist, musician and writer (1950–2020)

*February 22nd, 1950, Victoria Park †March 14th, 2020, Lower East Side

81

Horst Köhler

German politician (CDU); president of Germany, 2004–2010

*February 22nd, 1943, Skierbieszów

70

Niki Lauda

Austrian former Formula 1 driver (1949–2019)

*February 22nd, 1949, Vienna †May 20th, 2019, Zürich

29

Lexa

Brazilian singer-songwriter and dancer

*February 22nd, 1995, Rio de Janeiro

65

Kyle MacLachlan

American actor

*February 22nd, 1959, Yakima

71

Nigel Planer

English actor, comedian and writer

*February 22nd, 1953, Westminster

47

Claudia Hiersche

German actress

*February 22nd, 1977, Frankfurt (Oder)

62

Kenneth Williams

British actor and comedian (1926–1988)

*February 22nd, 1926, Islington †April 15th, 1988, London Borough of Camden

77

Axel Strøbye

Danish film actor

*February 22nd, 1928, Frederiksberg †July 12th, 2005, Copenhagen

67

George Washington

President of the United States from 1789 to 1797

*February 22nd, 1732, Westmoreland County †December 14th, 1799, Mount Vernon

74

Julie Walters

English actress (b. 1950)

*February 22nd, 1950, Smethwick

44

Steve Irwin

Australian zookeeper, conservationist and TV personality (1962–2006)

*February 22nd, 1962, Upper Ferntree Gully †September 4th, 2006, Batt Reef

74

Julius Erving

American basketball player (1950–)

*February 22nd, 1950, Manhattan

55

Joaquín Cortés

Spanish dancer

*February 22nd, 1969, Córdoba

74

Lenny Kuhr

Dutch singer-songwriter

*February 22nd, 1950, Eindhoven

96

Paul Dooley

American actor, writer, and comedian

*February 22nd, 1928, Parkersburg

39

Frédéric Chopin

Polish composer and pianist (1810-1849)

*February 22nd, 1810, Żelazowa Wola †October 17th, 1849, Paris

21

Ridya Aulia Fatasya

Indonesian badminton player

*February 22nd, 2003, Semarang City

49

Thomas Meggle

German association football player and manager

*February 22nd, 1975, Munich

49

Drew Barrymore

American actress

*February 22nd, 1975, Culver City

52

Claudia Pechstein

German speed skater

*February 22nd, 1972, Berlin

74

Miou-Miou

French actress

*February 22nd, 1950, 11th arrondissement of Paris

77

Ted Kennedy

United States Senator from Massachusetts from 1962 to 2009

*February 22nd, 1932, Dorchester †August 25th, 2009, Barnstable

97

John Mills

English actor (1908-2005)

*February 22nd, 1908, Felixstowe †April 23rd, 2005, Denham

53

Lea Salonga

Filipina singer and actress (born 1971)

*February 22nd, 1971, Ermita

71

Evelin Kaufer

East German sprinter

*February 22nd, 1953, Sohland an der Spree

50

James Blunt

English singer-songwriter

*February 22nd, 1974, Tidworth

Also born in 1948

69

Ole Thestrup

Danish actor (1948-2018)

*March 12th, 1948, Nibe †February 2nd, 2018, Tuse Næs

46

Maurizio Gucci

Italian businessman (1948-1995)

*September 26th, 1948, Florence †March 27th, 1995, Milan

75

Charles III of the United Kingdom

King of the United Kingdom since 2022

*November 14th, 1948, Buckingham Palace

75

Norbert Lammert

German politician, president of the Bundestag

*November 16th, 1948, Bochum

75

Jon Amiel

English film director

*May 20th, 1948, London

75

Marius Müller-Westernhagen

German actor and musician

*December 6th, 1948, Düsseldorf

75

Laila Dåvøy

Norwegian politician

*August 11th, 1948, Bergen

75

Richard Simmons

American fitness instructor, actor, and video producer (born 1948)

*July 12th, 1948, New Orleans

69

Bernard Bosson

French politician (1948-2017)

*February 25th, 1948, Annecy †May 13th, 2017, 8th arrondissement of Lyon

76

Bärbel Kramer

German papyrologist

*March 26th, 1948, Mülheim an der Ruhr

75

Kathy Bates

American film actress and director

*June 28th, 1948, Memphis

71

Robert Trump

US business executive and real estate developer (1948-2020)

*August 26th, 1948, Queens †August 15th, 2020, NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital

68

Bernie Wrightson

American illustrator

*October 27th, 1948, Baltimore †March 18th, 2017, Austin

75

Gérard Depardieu

French actor (born 1948)

*December 27th, 1948, Châteauroux

76

John de Lancie

American actor

*March 20th, 1948, Philadelphia

76

Al Gore

Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001 (born 1948)

*March 31st, 1948, Washington, D.C.

75

Jonathan Hyde

Australian-born English actor

*May 21st, 1948, Brisbane

68

Altamas Kabir

39th Chief Justice of India

*July 19th, 1948, Kolkata †February 19th, 2017, Kolkata

75

Brian Eno

British musician, music producer, music theorist and visual artist (born 1948)

*May 15th, 1948, Melton

68

Carlos Gardini

Argentinian journalist (1948-2017)

*August 26th, 1948, Buenos Aires †March 1st, 2017, Buenos Aires

75

Jean-Pierre Raffarin

94th Prime Minister of France

*August 3rd, 1948, Poitiers

75

Donna Karan

American fashion designer

*October 2nd, 1948, New York City

75

Tom Wilkinson

English actor (1948–2023)

*February 5th, 1948, Leeds †December 30th, 2023, London

76

Bernadette Peters

American actress and singer

*February 28th, 1948, Queens

75

Ian McEwan

British author

*June 21st, 1948, Aldershot

76

Wolfgang Schomburg

Judge

*April 9th, 1948, Berlin

75

Sauli Niinistö

Finnish politician and the 12th President of Finland (2012–2024)

*August 24th, 1948, Salo

76

Féodor Atkine

French actor

*February 27th, 1948, Paris

75

Tony Gatlif

French film director, actor and screenwriter

*September 10th, 1948, Algiers

75

George R. R. Martin

American writer and television producer

*September 20th, 1948, Bayonne

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