Who died on April 22

73 people with a Wikipedia article died on April 22, including Pope Caius, Pope Agapetus I, Theodore of Sykeon. The list is in chronological order by year of death and spans all of documented history, from antiquity to the present day. For each person you find their occupation, the year and a link to the Wikipedia biography, where the full story and its sources can be read.

35 documented historical events happened on April 22, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Gregory VII was elected pope following the death of Alexander II. On the same day, in another year: A fleet commanded by Pedro Álvares Cabral (pictured) anchored off present-day Brazil; he later claimed the land for the Portuguese Empire. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.