Tomás Sánchez (75)
May 22nd, 1948

Visual artist – Tomás Sánchez was born in Aguada de Pasajeros (Municipality of Cuba) on May 22nd, 1948 and is 75 years old today.

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Irène Frain

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Novak Djokovic

Serbian tennis player (1987–)

*May 22nd, 1987, Belgrade

36

Hugo Arthuso

Badminton player

*May 22nd, 1987, Osasco

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Charles Aznavour

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*May 22nd, 1924, 6th arrondissement of Paris †October 1st, 2018, Mouriès

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Klaus Schlappner

German association football player and manager

*May 22nd, 1940, Lampertheim

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George Best

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*May 22nd, 1946, Belfast †November 25th, 2005, London

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Linda Emond

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*May 22nd, 1959, New Brunswick

85

Richard Benjamin

American actor and film director

*May 22nd, 1938, New York City

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Kelly Morgan

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*May 22nd, 1975, Pontypridd

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Giulio Orlando

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*May 22nd, 1926, Martina Franca †May 18th, 2017, Fermo

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Susan Strasberg

American film and stage actress (1938-1999)

*May 22nd, 1938, New York City †January 21st, 1999, New York City

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Richard Wagner

German composer (1813–1883)

*May 22nd, 1813, Leipzig †February 13th, 1883, Venice

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Mark Christopher Lawrence

American character actor, stand-up comedian, and voice-over artist

*May 22nd, 1964, Los Angeles

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Arthur Conan Doyle

British writer and physician (1859–1930)

*May 22nd, 1859, Edinburgh †July 7th, 1930, Crowborough

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Nazanin Boniadi

British-Iranian actress

*May 22nd, 1980, Tehran

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Matt Jarvis

English association football player (born 1986)

*May 22nd, 1986, Middlesbrough

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Shuji Nakamura

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*May 22nd, 1954, Ikata

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Naomi Campbell

English model

*May 22nd, 1970, Streatham

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Georges Rol

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*May 22nd, 1926, Thiviers †April 13th, 2017, L'Isle-d'Espagnac

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Leonardo Del Vecchio

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*May 22nd, 1935, Milan †June 27th, 2022, Milan

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Ted Kaczynski

American domestic terrorist, mathematician and anarchist (1942–2023)

*May 22nd, 1942, Evergreen Park †June 10th, 2023, Federal Medical Center, Butner

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Gila Altmann

German politician

*May 22nd, 1949, Wilhelmshaven

81

Hans Olav Tungesvik

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Morrissey

British singer

*May 22nd, 1959, Davyhulme

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Laurence Olivier

English actor and director (1907–1989)

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63

Hideaki Anno

Japanese animator, film director, businessman (1960-)

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Betty Williams

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Cathy McMorris Rodgers

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Arturo Vidal

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Salvo

Italian artist (1947-2015)

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Ole Thestrup

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Maurizio Gucci

Italian businessman (1948-1995)

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

75

Charles III of the United Kingdom

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*November 14th, 1948, Buckingham Palace

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Norbert Lammert

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*November 16th, 1948, Bochum

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Jon Amiel

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Marius Müller-Westernhagen

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*December 6th, 1948, Düsseldorf

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Laila Dåvøy

Norwegian politician

*August 11th, 1948, Bergen

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Richard Simmons

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*July 12th, 1948, New Orleans

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Bernard Bosson

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

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Bärbel Kramer

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*March 26th, 1948, Mülheim an der Ruhr

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Kathy Bates

American film actress and director

*June 28th, 1948, Memphis

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Robert Trump

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

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

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Bernie Wrightson

American illustrator

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

75

Gérard Depardieu

French actor (born 1948)

*December 27th, 1948, Châteauroux

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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

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Altamas Kabir

39th Chief Justice of India

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

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Brian Eno

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*May 15th, 1948, Melton

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Carlos Gardini

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

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Jean-Pierre Raffarin

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Donna Karan

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*October 2nd, 1948, New York City

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Tom Wilkinson

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

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Bernadette Peters

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*February 28th, 1948, Queens

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Ian McEwan

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*June 21st, 1948, Aldershot

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Wolfgang Schomburg

Judge

*April 9th, 1948, Berlin

75

Sauli Niinistö

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*August 24th, 1948, Salo

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Féodor Atkine

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*February 27th, 1948, Paris

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Tony Gatlif

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*September 10th, 1948, Algiers

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George R. R. Martin

American writer and television producer

*September 20th, 1948, Bayonne

Tomás Sánchez