They died in August 2022
![]()
August 2022
August 12
Anne Heche - American actress
Aharon Jadlin - Israeli politician, minister of education and culture (1974–1977)
Motiullah Khan - Pakistani field hockey player, Olympic champion (1960)
Natalia LL - Polish intermedia artist, conceptual artist
11 August
Michael Badnarik - American software engineer, politician and commentator
Romuald Grząślewicz - Polish actor
Manuel Ojeda - Mexican actor
Jean-Jacques Sempé - French cartoonist, illustrator, comic book author
József Tóth - Hungarian footballer
Krzysztof Walonis - Polish basketball player and coach
August 10
Mohammad Fahad al-Qahtani - Saudi economist and human rights activist
Fernando Chalana - Portuguese footballer and coach
Houshang Ebtehaj - Iranian poet
Vesa-Matti Loiri - Finnish actor, comedian and musician
Andrzej Sassyn - Polish lawyer, social activist and local government activist associated with Warmia, long-term president of the Society of Olsztyn Enthusiasts (1991–2001)
August 9
Ibrahim al-Nabulsi - Palestinian terrorist, leader of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades
Heinz Behrens - German actor
Andrzej Bokiej - Polish Roman Catholic priest, colonel, doctor of theological sciences
Raymond Briggs - British author and illustrator of books for children
Bohdan Dziemidok - Polish philosopher, prof. dr hab.
Ingemar Erlandsson - Swedish footballer
Mario Fiorentini - Italian mathematician, spy and partisan during World War II
Roman Gren - Polish-French writer, translator, screenwriter and educator of Jewish origin
Gene LeBell - American judoka, professional wrestler, stuntman
Donald Machholz - American astronomer
Przemysław Marzec - Polish radio journalist, war correspondent
Alberto Orzan - Italian footballer
Koço Ristani - Albanian painter
Mikałaj Sluńkou - Belarusian communist activist, leader of the Communist Party of Belarus (1983–1987), secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU (1987–1990)
Miles Warren - New Zealand architect
August 8
Pēteris Cedriņš - Latvian poet
Lamont Dozier - American singer, songwriter and record producer
Willi O. Hoffmann - German sports activist, president of the Bayern Munich club
Darryl Hunt - English bass guitarist, member of the band The Pogues
Stanisława Łozińska - Polish poet
Władysław Nasiłowski - Polish doctor, specialist in pathological anatomy and forensic medicine, prof. dr hab.
Olivia Newton-John - Australian actress and singer
Zofia Posmysz - Polish writer and screenwriter, lady of the Order of the White Eagle
Monika Skotnicka - Polish journalist
Jozef Tomko - Slovak Roman Catholic priest, archbishop ad personam, general secretary of the Synod of Bishops (1979–1985), cardinal
Arnold Willems - Belgian actor
August 7
Ezekiel Alebua - Solomon politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1981–1982), Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands (1986–1989)
Henryk Dziewior - Polish local government official and entrepreneur, Mayor of Katowice (1994–1998)
Reinhold Fibic - Polish hockey player
Anatoly Filipchenko - Soviet major general in aviation, cosmonaut
John Gaillard - South African judge and aviation activist
Bill Graham - Canadian politician and lawyer, Minister of Foreign Affairs (2002–2004) and Defense (2004–2006)
Eike Christian Hirsch - German journalist, writer
Gord Lewis - Canadian guitarist, member of the Teenage Head band
Leandro Lo - Brazilian martial arts fighter, eight-time world champion in jiu-jitsu
David McCullough - American historian, writer, Pulitzer Prize winner (1993, 2002)
Roger E. Mosley - American actor
Kazimiera Nogajówna - Polish actress
U Myo Thant Pe - Burmese diplomat, Myanmar ambassador to China
Józefa Piotrowska-Strigl - Polish journalist
Zdzisław Słowiński - Polish actor and singer
Iwona Sowińska - Polish cultural and film scholar, dr hab.
Koru Tito - Kyribatian Roman clergyman
