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Famous people born on 22 May

Who was born on 22 May, ranked by how famous each of them is today.

Richard Wagner leads the birthdays of 22 May. Fame score 86.9, ahead of Arthur Conan Doyle by 5.2.

  1. Richard WagnerMusiciansGermany1813-1883

    86.91813-1883

  2. Arthur Conan DoyleWritersUnited Kingdom1859-1930

    81.71859-1930

  3. Novak DjokovicTennis PlayersSerbia

    81.5turned 39

Also born on 22 May

#PersonCountryCategoryFame, How we know
4thEmma ChamberlainAmerican media personality b. 2001United States ★ #1Creators81.1
5thMorrisseyBritish singer and songwriter b. 1959United KingdomMusicians78.1
6thLisa MurkowskiUnited States Senator from Alaska since 2002 b. 1957United StatesPoliticians77.8
7thNaomi CampbellBritish model b. 1970United KingdomModels77.5
8thMarracashItalian rapper b. 1979Italy ★ #1Musicians77.4
9thArsenii YatseniukUkrainian lawyer, economist and politician b. 1974Ukraine ★ #1Academics76.9
10thSergey ZhukovRussian pop singer b. 1976Russia ★ #1Musicians76.7
11thTed KaczynskiAmerican mathematician and domestic terrorist (1942-2023)United States76.2
12thCharles AznavourArmenian-French singer and diplomat (1924-2018)France ★ #1Musicians75.6
13thLizbeth RodríguezMexican YouTuber and actress b. 1994Mexico ★ #1YouTubers75.4
14thMaisa SilvaBrazilian actress and TV hostess b. 2002Brazil ★ #1Actors73.9
15thCapoGerman rapper of Zaza-Kurdish origin b. 1991GermanyMusicians73.7
16thSummer H. HowellCanadian actress b. 2004Canada ★ #1Actors73.6
17thJregCanadian YouTuber and political satirist b. 1997CanadaYouTubers72.3
18thAnton PtushkinUkrainian television presenter, YouTuber, traveler b. 1984UkraineDirectors71.5
19thJesse Lee PetersonAmerican radio and TV host and political commentator b. 1949United StatesJournalists71.1
20thDoug DeMuroAmerican automotive columnist, reviewer, and author b. 1988United StatesWriters70.9
21stYoaz HendelIsraeli historian and politician b. 1975Israel ★ #1Politicians70.6
22ndLaurence OlivierEnglish actor and director (1907-1989)United KingdomActors69.5
23rdOleksiy TorokhtiyUkrainian weightlifter b. 1986UkraineAthletes69.4
24thKevin PenkinAustralian composer b. 1992Australia ★ #1Musicians69.4
25thSun RaAmerican jazz composer and bandleader (1914-1993)United StatesMusicians69.0
26thPeter SteinbergerAustrian AI developer and entrepreneur b. 1986Austria ★ #1Academics68.4
27thFabio OkaBrazilian footballer b. 1991BrazilFootballers67.9
28thMary CassattAmerican painter and printmaker (1844 - 1926)United StatesArtists67.7
29thGeorge BestNorthern Irish footballer (1946-2005)United KingdomFootballers67.6
30thAthena ManoukianGreek singer b. 1994Greece ★ #1Musicians67.5
31stAsmaa GalalEgyptian actress and model b. 1995Egypt ★ #1Actors67.2
32ndKatie PriceBritish television personality, businesswoman, model b. 1978United KingdomActors66.0
33rdCathy McMorris RodgersAmerican politician b. 1969United StatesPoliticians65.0
34thVivian GreenAmerican musician b. 1979United StatesMusicians64.9
35thBernie TaupinBritish songwriter b. 1950United KingdomMusicians64.8
36thGinnifer GoodwinAmerican actress b. 1978United StatesActors64.6
37thMagomed Eldarovich RamazanovRussian wrestler b. 1993Russia64.5
38thMahek BukhariSocial media influencer b. 1999United KingdomInfluencers64.2
39thSean GunnAmerican actor b. 1974United StatesActors63.8
40thHideaki AnnoJapanese animator, film director, businessman b. 1960Japan ★ #1Directors63.6
41stDustin MoskovitzAmerican computer/Internet entrepreneur b. 1984United StatesFounders63.6
42ndMaggie QAmerican actress b. 1979United StatesActors63.4
43rdKaroline HerfurthGerman actress b. 1984GermanyActors63.0
44thMichael KellyAmerican actor b. 1969United StatesActors62.9
45thMo HeartAmerican drag performer and singer b. 1986United StatesActors62.6
46thGérard de NervalFrench writer, poet, essayist and translator (1808-1855)FranceWriters62.6
47thYakov SverdlovSoviet politician 1885-1919RussiaPoliticians62.5
48thShuji NakamuraJapanese doctor of Engineering, inventor of the blue LED b. 1954JapanScientists62.4
49thKokone SasakiJapanese actress b. 1990JapanActors61.8
50thPeyton Elizabeth LeeAmerican actress b. 2004United StatesActors61.8
51stNazanin BoniadiBritish-Iranian actress b. 1980United KingdomActors61.8
52ndCamille LouFrench musician and singer b. 1992FranceMusicians61.5
53rdAbd al-Malik al-HouthiLeader of the Ansar Allah since 2004 b. 1979Politicians61.4
54thAnne AvantieIndonesian fashion designer b. 1964Indonesia ★ #1Designers61.2
55thBryan DanielsonAmerican professional wrestler b. 1981United StatesAthletes61.1
56thLeonardo Del VecchioItalian businessman (1935-2022)ItalyFounders61.0
57thMax BrooksAmerican author b. 1972United StatesWriters60.8
58thGiacomo MatteottiItalian politician (1885-1924)ItalyPoliticians60.6
59thArturo VidalChilean footballer b. 1987Chile ★ #1Footballers60.5
60thJoshua ZirkzeeDutch footballer b. 2001Netherlands ★ #1Footballers60.2
61stJohannes R. BecherGerman politician, novelist and poet (1891-1958)GermanyPoliticians60.0
62ndLauri MarkkanenFinnish basketball player b. 1997Finland ★ #1Basketball Players59.8
63rdBetty WilliamsNorthern Irish peace activist (1943-2020)United KingdomDirectors59.5
64thHarvey MilkAmerican politician and gay rights activist (1930-1978)United StatesPoliticians59.3
65thGraham LinehanIrish comedy writer b. 1968Ireland ★ #1Writers59.3
66thHergéBelgian comics writer (1907-1983)Belgium ★ #1Writers59.1
67thBrian PillmanAmerican professional wrestler (1962-1997)United StatesAthletes59.1
68thBogdan ŚwięczkowskiPolish politician and deputy b. 1970Poland ★ #1Politicians59.1
69thRam Mohan RoyIndian religious, social, and educational reformer 1772-1833India ★ #1Academics58.5
70thSamuel ChukwuezeNigerian footballer b. 1999Nigeria ★ #1Footballers58.4
71stHafdís HuldIcelandic singer and actress b. 1979Iceland ★ #1Musicians58.1
72ndRoland SallaiHungarian footballer b. 1997Hungary ★ #1Footballers58.1
73rdJohn SarbanesAmerican politician b. 1962United StatesPoliticians57.8
74thLinda EmondAmerican actress b. 1959United StatesActors57.5
75thDevdas GandhiIndian activist (1900-1957)IndiaJournalists57.5
76thSymon PetliuraUkrainian military leader (1879-1926)RussiaPoliticians57.5
77thMC EihtAmerican rapper b. 1971United StatesMusicians57.3
78thCha Bum-kunSouth Korean footballer b. 1953South Korea ★ #1Footballers57.3
79thRena TanakaJapanese actress b. 1980JapanActors57.3
80thGaspard-Gustave de CoriolisFrench mathematician, mechanical engineer, and scientist 1792-1843FranceAcademics57.2
81stAntoine BrizardFrench volleyball player b. 1994France57.2
82ndJohn VandersliceAmerican musician, songwriter, record producer b. 1967United StatesMusicians57.0
83rdJean TinguelySwiss sculptor (1925-1991)Switzerland ★ #1Artists57.0
84thMiho TakagiJapanese speed skater b. 1994Japan57.0
85thFacundo CabralArgentine singer and songwriter (1937-2011)Argentina ★ #1Musicians56.9
86thMaria DębskaPolish actress b. 1991PolandActors56.8
87thMichael SarrazinCanadian actor (1940-2011)CanadaActors56.8
88thPaul WinfieldAmerican actor (1939-2004)United StatesActors56.6
89thAl CorleyAmerican actor, singer and producer b. 1956United StatesActors56.6
90thAnn CusackAmerican actress b. 1961United StatesActors56.6
91stApolo OhnoAmerican short track speed skater b. 1982United StatesActors56.5
92ndJudah LewisAmerican actor b. 2001United StatesActors56.5
93rdAlison EastwoodAmerican actress b. 1972United StatesActors56.5
94thJulian EdelmanAmerican football player b. 1986United StatesAthletes56.5
95thBénédicte SavoyFrench art historian and university teacher b. 1972FranceAcademics56.4
96thRebecca StaffelliItalian television presenter, radio personality and model b. 1998ItalyActors56.3
97thIgor LediakhovRussian footballer b. 1968RussiaFootballers56.3
98thBrooke SmithAmerican actress b. 1967United StatesActors56.2
99thHerbert C. BrownAmerican chemist (1912-2004)United KingdomScientists56.2
100thPhilip H. DybvigAmerican economist b. 1955United StatesAcademics56.2

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Who died on 22 May, ranked the same way.

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