Who was born on November 22?
– 1787 – Rasmus Rask (1832) – Danish linguist.
– 1801 – Vladimir Dahl (1872) – physician, writer, ethnographer, lexicographer, creator of the “Explanatory Dictionary of the Great Russian Language”.
– 1819 – George Eliot (1880) – English poet.
– 1869 – Andre Gide (1951) – French writer, Nobel Prize laureate (1947).
– 1877 – Joan Gamper (1930) – founder of the Barcelona football team.
– 1881 – Envar Pasha (1922) – military general and politician of the Ottoman Empire, one of the active participants in the “Young Turks” movement, commander of the Bukhara Emirate who fought against the Soviet invaders.
– 1890 – Charles de Gaulle (1970) – 18th President of France.
– 1904 – Louis Neil (2000) – French physicist who predicted antiferromagnetism, Nobel Prize winner (1970).
– 1911 – Asror Jo’rayev – People’s Artist of Uzbekistan
– 1917 – Andrew Huxley (2012) – English physiologist, Nobel Prize winner (1963).
– 1967 – Boris Becker – German tennis player, six-time Grand Slam winner
– 1984 – Scarlett Johansson – American actress and singer, BAFTA, Tony and other awards winner
– 1986 – Dilnoza Kubaeva – Uzbek film and theater actress
– 1993 – Adele Exarchopoulos – French film actress, the youngest winner of the Palme d’Or.
– 1996 – Madison Davenport – American actress and singer.
– 2000 – Aulii Carvalho – American actress and singer.
