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Who died on December 22

99 figures who shaped history died on December 22.

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AD 69 — Calendar year, who died on December 22 69.

Baha al-Dawla — Amir of Iraq from 988 to 1012, who died on December 22 1012.

Cynesige — Archbishop of York from 1051 to 1060, who died on December 22 1060.

Bretislav II — Duke of Bohemia from 1092 to 1100, who died on December 22 1100.

Olav Magnusson — King of Norway from 1103 to 1115, who died on December 22 1115.

Antipope John XXIII — Italian bishop and Pisan antipope from 1410 to 1415, who died on December 22 1419.

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Who died on December 22?

99 people with a Wikipedia article died on December 22, including AD 69, Baha al-Dawla, Cynesige. 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.

What happened on December 22?

60 documented historical events happened on December 22, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Pope Innocent I began his papacy, succeeding Anastasius I. On the same day, in another year: An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 7.9 struck the eastern Alborz mountains in Persia, causing an estimated 200,000 deaths. 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.

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