| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Gary Aldrich |
Activist |
22-May-1945 |
|
Clinton antagonist |
| Merry Anders |
Actor |
22-May-1932 |
|
Young Fury |
| Dana Ashbrook |
Actor |
22-May-1967 |
|
Bobby Briggs from Twin Peaks |
| Charles Aznavour |
Singer |
22-May-1924 |
|
Shoot the Piano Player |
| L. M. Baker, Jr. |
Business |
22-May-1942 |
|
CEO of Wachovia, 1994-2003 |
| Richard Baker |
Politician |
22-May-1948 |
|
Congressman, Louisiana 6th |
| Anna Belknap |
Actor |
22-May-1972 |
|
Det. Monroe on CSI: NY |
| Richard Benjamin |
Actor |
22-May-1938 |
|
Westworld |
| George Best |
Soccer |
22-May-1946 |
25-Nov-2005 |
Manchester United |
| Kenneth Bianchi |
Criminal |
22-May-1951 |
|
Half of the Hillside Strangler duo |
| David Bloom |
Journalist |
22-May-1963 |
6-Apr-2003 |
NBC reporter died in Iraq |
| Herbert C. Brown |
Chemist |
22-May-1912 |
19-Dec-2004 |
Discovered organoboranes |
| Menzies Campbell |
Politician |
22-May-1941 |
|
Leader, Liberal Democrats |
| Naomi Campbell |
Model |
22-May-1970 |
|
Black Panther |
| Mary Cassatt |
Painter |
22-May-1843 |
14-Jun-1926 |
American impressionist, lived in Paris |
| Annabel Chong |
Pornstar |
22-May-1972 |
|
Held the world gangbang record (251 humps) |
| Michael Constantine |
Actor |
22-May-1927 |
|
My Big Fat Greek Wedding |
| Frank Converse |
Actor |
22-May-1938 |
|
Will Chandler on Movin' On |
| Sam Coppersmith |
Politician |
22-May-1955 |
|
Congressman from Arizona, 1993-95 |
| Ann Cusack |
Actor |
22-May-1961 |
|
The Jeff Foxworthy Show |
| Arthur Conan Doyle |
Novelist |
22-May-1859 |
7-Jul-1930 |
Creator of Sherlock Holmes |
| Alison Eastwood |
Actor |
22-May-1972 |
|
Tightrope |
| Johnny Gill |
Singer |
22-May-1966 |
|
R&B singer, New Edition |
| Thomas Gold |
Scientist |
22-May-1920 |
22-Jun-2004 |
Certain that oil is not a fossil fuel |
| Ginnifer Goodwin |
Actor |
22-May-1978 |
|
Diane Snyder on Ed |
| Sean Gunn |
Actor |
22-May-1974 |
|
Kirk Gleason on Gilmore Girls |
| Kenny Hickey |
Guitarist |
22-May-1966 |
|
Guitarist for Type O Negative |
| Nancy Hollister |
Politician |
22-May-1949 |
|
Governor of Ohio, 1998-99 |
| Kenny Hulshof |
Politician |
22-May-1958 |
|
Congressman, Missouri 9th |
| Jadakiss |
Rapper |
22-May-1975 |
|
Why? |
| Jordan |
Model |
22-May-1978 |
|
British model |
| Ted Kaczynski |
Criminal |
22-May-1942 |
|
The Unabomber |
| Edward A. Kangas |
Business |
22-May-1944 |
|
CEO of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, 1989-2000 |
| Michael Kelly |
Actor |
22-May-1968 |
|
Det. Crocker on Kojak revival |
| Simon Kovar |
Musician |
22-May-1890 |
17-Jan-1970 |
Preeminent Basoon player and teacher |
| Quinn Martin |
Business |
22-May-1922 |
6-Sep-1987 |
Quinn Martin Productions |
| Peter Matthiessen |
Novelist |
22-May-1927 |
|
At Play in the Fields of the Lord |
| Cathy McMorris |
Politician |
22-May-1969 |
|
Congresswoman, Washington 5th |
| Harvey Milk |
Politician |
22-May-1930 |
27-Nov-1978 |
Openly gay SF city supervisor assassinated |
| Morrissey |
Musician |
22-May-1959 |
|
Frontman of The Smiths |
| Lisa Murkowski |
Politician |
22-May-1957 |
|
US Senator from Alaska |
| Alla Nazimova |
Actor |
22-May-1879 |
13-Jul-1945 |
Blood and Sand |
| Gérard de Nerval |
Poet |
22-May-1808 |
26-Jan-1855 |
Unbalanced French romantic poet |
| Apolo Anton Ohno |
Skating |
22-May-1982 |
|
Olympic skater, Dancing with the Stars |
| George A. Olah |
Chemist |
22-May-1927 |
|
Isolated carbonium ions |
| Laurence Olivier |
Actor |
22-May-1907 |
11-Jul-1989 |
Nazi dentist in The Marathon Man |
| Johnny Olson |
Game Show Host |
22-May-1910 |
12-Oct-1985 |
Announcer for What's My Line, etc. |
| Vance Packard |
Sociologist |
22-May-1914 |
12-Dec-1996 |
The Hidden Persuaders |
| Ronald D. Palmer |
Diplomat |
22-May-1932 |
|
US Ambassador to Mauritius, 1986-89 |
| Giuseppe Parini |
Poet |
22-May-1729 |
15-Aug-1799 |
Il Mattino |
| Barbara Parkins |
Actor |
22-May-1942 |
|
Peyton Place and Valley of the Dolls |
| M. Scott Peck |
Author |
22-May-1936 |
25-Sep-2005 |
The Road Less Traveled |
| Jesse Lee Peterson |
Religion |
22-May-1949 |
|
Brotherhood Organization of A New Destiny |
| T. Boone Pickens |
Business |
22-May-1928 |
|
Texas oilman, founded Mesa Petroleum |
| Maggie Q |
Actor |
22-May-1979 |
|
Mission: Impossible III |
| Sun Ra |
Jazz Musician |
22-May-1914 |
30-May-1993 |
Jazz musician from Saturn |
| Glenn M. Renwick |
Business |
22-May-1955 |
|
CEO of Progressive |
| Michael Sarrazin |
Actor |
22-May-1940 |
|
Frankenstein: The True Story |
| Bernard Shaw |
Journalist |
22-May-1940 |
|
Prime time CNN news anchor |
| Al Simmons |
Baseball |
22-May-1902 |
26-May-1956 |
Lifetime batting average .334 |
| Brooke Smith |
Actor |
22-May-1967 |
|
Grey's Anatomy |
| Robert G. Sproul |
Administrator |
22-May-1891 |
10-Sep-1975 |
President, University of California, 1930-58 |
| Susan Strasberg |
Actor |
22-May-1938 |
21-Jan-1999 |
Picnic |
| Bernie Taupin |
Songwriter |
22-May-1950 |
|
Elton John's lyricist |
| Maurice J. Tobin |
Politician |
22-May-1901 |
19-Jul-1953 |
US Secretary of Labor, 1948-53 |
| Clyde Tolson |
Government |
22-May-1900 |
14-Apr-1975 |
J. Edgar Hoover's 40-year companion |
| Ian Underwood |
Musician |
22-May-1939 |
|
Multi-instrumentalist for The Mothers of Invention |
| Richard Wagner |
Composer |
22-May-1813 |
13-Feb-1883 |
Ride of the Valkyries |
| Denise Welch |
Actor |
22-May-1958 |
|
British TV soap actress |
| Betty Williams |
Activist |
22-May-1943 |
|
Peace activist, Nobel Prize recipient |
| Garry Wills |
Historian |
22-May-1934 |
|
Lincoln at Gettysburg |
| Paul Winfield |
Actor |
22-May-1941 |
7-Mar-2004 |
Jim in the 1974 Huckleberry Finn |
| Lyn Z |
Bassist |
22-May-1976 |
|
Bassist for Mindless Self Indulgence |