page_title: 1922
section_title: August
hierarchical_section_title: 1922 / Births / August
caption_attribution_description: For documentary purposes the original description provided by BAnQ has been retained. Additional descriptive text may be added by Wikimedians with the wiki description = parameter, but please do not modify the other fields.Français&#160;: Portrait de René Lévesque Depicted person&#58; &#32;René Lévesque&#32;– Quebec politician
context_page_description: 1922 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1922nd year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 922nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 22nd year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the 1920s decade. As of the start of 1922, the Gregorian calendar was 13 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
context_section_description: August 1 – Paul Fitzgerald, Australian painter (d. 2017)
  August 2
  Betsy Bloomingdale, American socialite and philanthropist (d. 2016)
  Paul Laxalt, American politician (d. 2018)
  Tupua Leupena, Tuvaluan politician (d. 1996)
  August 3
  Robert Sumner, American evangelist, author (d. 2016)
  Su Bai, Chinese archaeologist (d. 2018)
  August 4
  Janez Stanovnik, Slovenian economist, politician (d. 2020)
  Charles Winick, American anthropologist, sociologist and author (d. 2015)
  August 5 – Sandy Kenyon, American actor (d. 2010)
  August 6 – James Wong, Malaysian politician (d. 2011)
  August 8
  Rory Calhoun, American television, film actor (d. 1999)
  Alberto Granado, Cuban writer, scientist (d. 2011)
  August 9 – Philip Larkin, English poet (d. 1985)
  August 11 – Sara Luzita, Spanish actress and dancer
  August 12
  Wu Nansheng, Chinese politician (d. 2018)
  Miloš Jakeš, Czech politician (d. 2020)
  August 14 – Leslie Marr, English racing driver
  August 15 – Lukas Foss, German-born composer (d. 2009)
  August 17
  Frederick B. Dent, American businessman and politician (d. 2019)
  Khaled Mohieddin, Egyptian military officer, politician (d. 2018)
  August 21 – Mel Fisher, American treasure hunter, founder of the Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Museum (d. 1998)
  August 22 – Micheline Presle, French actress
  August 23
  Tônia Carrero, Brazilian actress (d. 2018)
  Inge Deutschkron, German-Israeli journalist and author
  George Kell, American baseball player (d. 2009)
  August 24
  René Lévesque, 23rd Premier of Quebec (d. 1987)
  Howard Zinn, American social activist, historian (d. 2010)
  August 25 – Ivry Gitlis, Israeli violinist
  August 27 – Sōsuke Uno, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1998)
  August 29 – Arthur Anderson, American actor of radio, film, television, and stage (d. 2016)
  August 31 – André Baudry, French magazine editor (d. 2018)
caption: René Lévesque
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