Queen Elizabeth II, Lata Mangeshkar, Shane Warne: Notable Deaths In 2022

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From Queen Elizabeth II to the final Soviet chief Mikhail Gorbachev, listed below are a few of the most notable individuals who died in 2022.

January

6: SIDNEY POITIER, 94, American film star, the primary black man to win an Oscar in 1964

13: JEAN-JACQUES BEINEIX, 75, French director of iconic Nineteen Eighties movie “Betty Blue”

15: NINO CERRUTI, 91, Italian dressmaker

20: MARVIN LEE ADAY aka MEAT LOAF, 74, US rocker of “Bat out of Hell” fame

22: THICH NHAT HANH, 95, Vietnamese Buddhist monk who launched the West to mindfulness

23: THIERRY MUGLER, 73, French dressmaker

February

2: MONICA VITTI, 90, Italian main woman and muse of director Michelangelo Antonioni

6: LATA MANGESHKAR, 92: legendary Bollywood singer

10: LUC MONTAGNIER, 89, French scientist who received Nobel medication prize for his co-discovery of the HIV virus

17: IVAN REITMAN, 75, director of “Ghostbusters”

March

4: SHANE WARNE, 52, Australian cricketer who was one of many recreation’s best-ever gamers

13: WILLIAM HURT, 71, American actor who received an Oscar for “Kiss of the Spider Woman”

23: MADELEINE ALBRIGHT, 84, first feminine US secretary of state (1997-2001)

25: TAYLOR HAWKINS, 50, drummer of the choice US rock group Foo Fighters

April

6: VLADIMIR ZHIRINOVSKY, 75, Russian ultra-nationalist politician

3: MICHEL BOUQUET, 96, Celebrated French stage and display actor

May

11: SHIREEN ABU AKLEH, 51, American-Palestinian Al Jazeera journalist killed throughout an Israeli military raid within the West Bank

19: VANGELIS (Evangelos Papathanassiou), 79, Greek composer of award-winning scores for “Chariots of Fire” and “Blade Runner”

26: RAY LIOTTA, 67, star of Martin Scorsese’s gangster basic “Goodfellas”

26: ANDY FLETCHER, 60, founding member of British digital band Depeche Mode

30: BORIS PAHOR, 108, Slovenian writer who chronicled the horrors of Nazi focus camps and Italian fascism

June 

14: AVRAHAM YEHOSHUA, 85, revered Israeli novelist who championed Palestinian rights

17: JEAN-LOUIS TRINTIGNANT, 91, French star of New Wave movies together with “A Man and a Woman”

22: YVES COPPENS, 87, French palaeontologist who co-discovered the well-known fossil “Lucy” in Ethiopia

27: LEONARDO DEL VECCHIO, 87, Italy’s second-richest man and eyewear magnate

July

3: PETER BROOK, 97, influential British theatre director famed for his radical stagings of Shakespeare

6: JAMES CAAN, 82, Hollywood star of “The Godfather” and “Misery”

8: SHINZO ABE, 67, Japan former premier, shot useless by a gunman at a marketing campaign rally

8: JOSE EDUARDO DOS SANTOS, 79, Angola’s long-time ruler

25: DAVID TRIMBLE, 77, politician and Nobel laureate, who received for serving to to dealer 1998 peace deal in Northern Ireland

27: JAMES LOVELOCK, 103, famed UK scientist behind Gaia idea, who predicted local weather change

30: NICHELLE NICHOLS, 89, groundbreaking black actress who starred in cult sci-fi sequence “Star Trek”

31: BILL RUSSELL, 88, American NBA basketball participant and civil rights activist

August

5: ISSEY MIYAKE, 84, Japanese dressmaker who pioneered high-tech, comfy style

8: OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN, 73, star of hit musical “Grease” alongside John Travolta

12: JEAN-JACQUES SEMPE, 89, French cartoonist, illustrator of “Le petit Nicolas”

12: ANNE HECHE, 53, US actress of “Donnie Brasco”

30: MIKHAIL GORBACHEV, 91, final Soviet chief, whose reforms and outreach to the West set in movement the collapse of the USSR

September 

8: QUEEN ELIZABETH II, 96, Britain’s longest-serving monarch who reigned for 70 years

10: WILLIAM KLEIN, 96, American style and road life photographer

13: JEAN-LUC GODARD, 91, by assisted suicide. Director who pioneered the French New Wave

14: IRENE PAPAS, 93, Greek star of “Zorba the Greek”

22: HILARY MANTEL, 70, British novelist, twice winner of the Booker Prize for her historic fiction best-sellers

23: FARREL “PHAROAH” SANDERS: 81, US jazz saxophonist

26: YUSUF AL-QARADAWI, 96, outstanding Sunni scholar and religious chief of Egypt’s outlawed Muslim Brotherhood motion

28: COOLIO (Artis Leon Ivey Jr.), 59, US “Gangsta’s Paradise” rapper

October

4: LORETTA LYNN: 90, American nation music titan

11: ANGELA LANSBURY, 96, cinema and tv star

14: ROBBIE COLTRANE, 72, Scottish actor who performed Hagrid within the Harry Potter movies

22: DIETRICH MATESCHITZ, 78, Austrian billionaire who based power drinks firm Red Bull

25: PIERRE SOULAGES, 102, French summary artist who painted virtually completely in black

28: JERRY LEE LEWIS, 87, US Fifties rock and roll star

November

9: GAL COSTA, 77, Brazilian singer, a key determine within the Sixties Tropicalia scene

20: HEBE DE BONAFINI, 93, one of many founders of Argentina’s Mothers of Plaza de Mayo anti-dictatorship protest group

30: JIANG ZEMIN, 96, Chinese chief who took energy after the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and oversaw a decade of breakneck development

30: CHRISTINE MCVIE, 79, singer-songwriter and keyboard participant with Nineteen Seventies band Fleetwood Mac

December

11: ANGELO BADALAMENTI, who wrote the haunting theme music for David Lynch’s TV sequence “Twin Peaks,” aged 85.

18: TERRY HALL, frontman of British ska band The Specials, on the age of 63.

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