Famous People: October 22
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All Figures for October 22 (12 results)
Paul Cézanne
French Post-Impressionist Master Painter ("The Father of Modern Art")
Andrew Fisher
5th Prime Minister of Australia (Three Terms), Founder of the Commonwealth Bank & National Rail
Pablo Casals
Legendary Master Cellist, Conductor, Composer & Universal Humanitarian
Nadia Boulanger
Historic French Music Pedagogue, Conductor, Composer & Organist (Mentor to 20th-Century Masters)
Albert Szent-Györgyi
Hungarian-American Biochemist, Nobel Laureate in Medicine (1937) & Discoverer of Vitamin C
Ye Jianying
Marshal of the People’s Republic of China, Head of State & Key Architect of the Reform Era
Jibanananda Das
Foremost Modern Bengali Poet, Author of "Banalata Sen" & "Rupasi Bangla"
Louis Althusser
Influential French-Algerian Marxist Philosopher, Structuralist Theorist & Academic
Kingsley Amis
Booker Prize-Winning English Novelist, Poet, Satirist & Critic (Author of "Lucky Jim")
Hachiro Kasuga
Pioneering Japanese Enka Singer & Cultural Legend ("The Father of Modern Enka")
James K. Baxter
Celebrated New Zealand Poet, Playwright, Social Reformer & Cultural Prophet
Gustavo Gutiérrez
Peruvian Theologian, Dominican Priest & Founding Father of Liberation Theology