Famous People Who Died At 22

The list of famous people who died at 22 includes Aaliyah, Pocahontas, Christina Grimmie, Black Dahlia, Buddy Holly. Famous personalities featured on this list, include emperors & kings, political leaders, soldiers and aviators and from other domains of life. This list of celebrities who died at 22 includes people from United States, Germany, Italy & Russia and many more countries.
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Aaliyah
(Best Known as 'Princess of R&B' & 'Queen of Urban Pop')
Aaliyah
139
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: January 16, 1979
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: August 25, 2001
 2 
Buddy Holly
(Singer-Songwriter & Pioneer in Mid 1950's Rock and Roll)
Buddy Holly
66
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: September 7, 1936
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Lubbock, Texas, United States
Died: February 3, 1959
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 3 
Christina Grimmie
(American Pop Singer and YouTube Personality)
Christina Grimmie
26
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: March 2, 1994
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Evesham, New Jersey, United States
Died: June 10, 2016
 4 
Aziz Shavershian
(Bodybuilder, Personal Trainer and Model)
Aziz Shavershian
60
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 24, 1989
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Died: August 5, 2011
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 5 
Terry Fox
(Canadian Activist Who Became a National Hero and an Inspirational Figure for His Battle Against Cancer)
Terry Fox
30
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 28, 1958
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Winnipeg, Canada
Died: June 28, 1981
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 6 
Brandon Burlsworth
(American Football Offensive Lineman)
Brandon Burlsworth
37
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 20, 1976
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Harrison, Arkansas, United States
Died: April 28, 1999
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 7 
Freddie Prinze
(American Actor and Stand-up Comedian Known for His TV Sitcom ‘Chico and the Man’)
Freddie Prinze
24
Birthdate: June 22, 1954
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Hell's Kitchen, New York, United States
Died: January 29, 1977
 8 
Len Bias
(Basketball player)
Len Bias
15
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: November 18, 1963
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Landover, Maryland, USA
Died: June 9, 1986
Height: 6'8" (203 cm)
 9 
Dominique Dunne
8
Birthdate: November 23, 1959
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Santa Monica, California, United States
Died: November 4, 1982
Height: 5'1" (155 cm)
 10 
Ariel Camacho
(Singer, songwriter)
Ariel Camacho
16
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: July 8, 1992
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Guamuchil, Sinaloa
Died: February 25, 2015
 11 
Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia
(Eldest Child of Emperor Nicholas II, and of Empress Alexandra of Russia)
Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia
7
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: November 15, 1895
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: July 17, 1918
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 12 
Pedro Zamora
(Cuban-American HIV/AIDS Activist and Reality TV Personality )
Pedro Zamora
6
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 29, 1972
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Havana, Cuba
Died: November 11, 1994
 13 
Kato Svanidze
(First Wife of Joseph Stalin)
Kato Svanidze
5
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 2, 1885
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Tbilisi, Georgia
Died: November 22, 1907
 14 
Darby Crash
(Singer)
Darby Crash
3
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: September 26, 1958
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Los Angeles County, California, USA
Died: December 7, 1980
 15 
Bobbi Kristina Brown
(Reality TV Personality and Daughter of Whitney Houston)
Bobbi Kristina Brown
16
Birthdate: March 4, 1993
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Livingston, New Jersey, United States
Died: July 26, 2015
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 16 
Black Dahlia
(Murder Victim)
Black Dahlia
30
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 29, 1924
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Hyde Park, Boston, Massachusetts
Died: January 15, 1947
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 17 
Robert Wadlow
(Tallest Person Ever Known)
Robert Wadlow
14
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 22, 1918
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Alton, Illinois, United States
Died: July 15, 1940
Height: 8'11" (272 cm)
 18 
Freddie Joe Steinmark
(Football player)
Freddie Joe Steinmark
6
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 27, 1949
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Denver, Colorado, United States
Died: June 6, 1971
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 19 
Billy Collins Jr.
(Boxer)
Billy Collins Jr.
3
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 21, 1961
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Died: March 6, 1984
 20 
Jay Moriarity
(American Surfer)
Jay Moriarity
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: June 16, 1978
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Georgia, United States
Died: June 15, 2001
 21 
Hana Kimura
(Japanese Professional Wrestler)
Hana Kimura
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 3, 1997
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Died: May 23, 2020
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 22 
Francesca Woodman
(Photographer)
Francesca Woodman
3
Listed In: Photographers
Birthdate: April 3, 1958
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Denver
Died: January 19, 1981
 23 
Jimmy Doyle
(Boxer)
Jimmy Doyle
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 12, 1924
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Died: June 25, 1947
 24 
Oscar Taveras
(Baseball player)
Oscar Taveras
3
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: June 19, 1992
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Died: October 26, 2014
 25 
Beatrice Cenci
(Noblewoman)
Beatrice Cenci
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 6, 1577
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Rome, Italy
Died: September 11, 1599
 26 
Cyrus the Younger
(prince)
Cyrus the Younger
1
Listed In:
Birthdate: 0423 BC
Died: 0401 BC
 27 
Neerja Bhanot
(Air Hostess for Hijacked Pan Am Flight 73)
Neerja Bhanot
23
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: September 7, 1963
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Chandigarh, India
Died: September 5, 1986
 28 
Henry Louis Vivian Derozio
(Indian Poet and Educator Who Disseminate Western Learning and Science Among the Young Men of Bengal)
Henry Louis Vivian Derozio
13
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 18, 1809
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Kolkata, India
Died: December 26, 1831
 29 
Shunzhi Emperor
(Former Emperor of the Qing Dynasty (1643 - 1661))
Shunzhi Emperor
0
Birthdate: March 15, 1638
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Mukden Palace, Shenyang, China
Died: February 5, 1661
 30 
Elisabeth Becker
(Guard)
Elisabeth Becker
3
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 20, 1923
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Nowy Staw, Poland
Died: July 4, 1946
 31 
Georges Guynemer
(Iconic French Fighter Pilot of World War I)
Georges Guynemer
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 24, 1894
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: September 11, 1917
 32 
Elliot Rodger
(Perpetrator)
Elliot Rodger
2
Listed In: Criminals
Birthdate: July 24, 1991
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Lambeth, London, England
Died: May 23, 2014
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 33 
Publius Septimius Geta
(Roman emperor)
Publius Septimius Geta
1
Birthdate: March 7, 0189
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Rome
Died: December 26, 0211
 34 
Henry Spencer, 1st earl of Sunderland
(English Cavalier)
Henry Spencer, 1st earl of Sunderland
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: November 23, 1620
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Althorp
Died: September 20, 1643
 35 
Herman Perry
(Military personnel)
Herman Perry
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: May 16, 1922
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: United States
Died: March 15, 1945
 36 
Bjorg Lambrecht
(Belgian Cyclist Who Died in an Accident during the 2019 'Tour de Pologne')
Bjorg Lambrecht
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: April 2, 1997
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Ghent, Belgium
Died: August 5, 2019
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 37 
John Berchmans
(Saint)
John Berchmans
3
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: March 13, 1599
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Diest, Belgium
Died: August 13, 1621
 38 
Alexios IV Angelos
(Emperor)
Alexios IV Angelos
0
Birthdate: 1182 AD
Birthplace: Constantinople
Died: February 8, 1204
 39 
Felice Schragenheim
(Resistance fighter)
Felice Schragenheim
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: March 9, 1922
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
Died: December 31, 1944
 40 
Mayoori
(Actress)
Mayoori
1
Birthdate: 1983 AD
Birthplace: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Died: June 16, 2005
 41 
Stephanie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
(Queen)
Stephanie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
0
Birthdate: July 15, 1837
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Krauchenwies, Sigmaringen, Germany
Died: July 17, 1859
 42 
Warren Muck
(Soldier)
Warren Muck
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 31, 1922
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Tonawanda, New York, United States
Died: January 10, 1945
 43 
Gian-Carlo Coppola
4
Birthdate: September 17, 1963
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Died: May 26, 1986
 44 
Anne of Foix-Candale
(Queen)
Anne of Foix-Candale
0
Birthdate: 1484 AD
Birthplace: Foix, France
Died: July 26, 1506
 45 
Eva May
(Actress)
Eva May
0
Birthdate: May 29, 1902
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: September 10, 1924
 46 
Arthur Hallam
(Poet)
Arthur Hallam
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 1, 1811
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: London, England
Died: September 15, 1833
 47 
Haakon III of Norway
(King of Norway)
Haakon III of Norway
0
Birthdate: 1182 AD
Birthplace: Norway
Died: January 1, 1204
 48 
Berenice IV
(Queen of Egypt)
Berenice IV
0
Birthdate: 0077 BC
Birthplace: Alexandria, Egypt
Died: 0055 BC
 49 
Mayinga N'Seka
(She died from Ebola virus disease during the 1976 epidemic in Zaïre)
Mayinga N'Seka
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 1954 AD
Birthplace: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Died: October 19, 1976
 50 
Christy Henrich
(American Artistic Gymnast)
Christy Henrich
3
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 18, 1972
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Independence, Missouri, United States
Died: July 26, 1994
Height: 4'10" (147 cm)