Famous birthdays · 1,568 people
Famous people born on May 22
Who was born on May 22, ranked by how famous each of them is today.
Arthur Conan Doyle
Writers
2nd84.4 · 1859-1930
Richard Wagner
Musicians
1st86.7 · 1813-1883
Novak Djokovic
Tennis Players
3rd81.6 · turned 39
Richard Wagner leads the birthdays of May 22.
Fame score 86.7, ahead of Arthur Conan Doyle by 2.3.
Also born on May 2291
PlaceNameCountryCategoryFame
10th, rising
Ted Kaczynski
United StatesAcademics75.5mom 1111th, falling
Lisa MurkowskiUnited StatesPoliticians72.5mom 012th, stable
Arsenii YatseniukAcademics72.5mom 113th, falling
Doug DeMuroUnited StatesWriters71.4mom 214th, stable
Anton PtushkinDirectors70.7mom 015th, stableAthena ManoukianMusicians70.0mom 1016th, stable
Jesse Lee PetersonUnited StatesJournalists69.5mom 017th, rising
Peter Steinberger
AustriaAcademics69.3mom 618th, stable
Sun RaUnited StatesMusicians68.6mom 119th, rising
Yoaz Hendel
IsraelWriters67.5mom 520th, stable
Capo
GermanyMusicians67.1mom 021st, stable
Kevin Penkin
AustraliaMusicians67.0mom 222nd, fallingAjay Ahuja
India65.9mom 1023rd, falling
Asmaa Galal
EgyptActors65.9mom 024th, stable
Vivian GreenUnited StatesMusicians65.8mom 325th, stable
Oleksiy Torokhtiy65.6mom 026th, stable
Laurence Olivier
United KingdomActors65.2mom 027th, stable
Mahek BukhariUnited KingdomInfluencers65.2mom 1528th, stable
Mary CassattUnited StatesArtists64.9mom 229th, rising
Joshua Zirkzee
NetherlandsFootballers64.2mom 1530th, stableFabio Oka
BrazilFootballers64.1mom 131st, stable
Cathy McMorris RodgersUnited StatesPoliticians63.8mom 1532nd, falling
George BestUnited KingdomFootballers63.8mom 033rd, rising
Michael KellyUnited StatesActors63.4mom 834th, rising
Maggie QUnited StatesActors63.3mom 435th, stable
Tommy JohnUnited States63.1mom 1036th, risingRebecca Staffelli
ItalyActors62.8mom 2537th, rising
Abd al-Malik al-HouthiPoliticians62.8mom 2038th, stable
Mo HeartUnited StatesActors62.7mom 139th, stable
Arturo VidalFootballers62.6mom 340th, falling
Katie PriceUnited KingdomActors62.4mom 241st, stable
Ginnifer GoodwinUnited StatesActors62.4mom 342nd, rising
Magomed Eldarovich Ramazanov62.2mom 1643rd, rising
Gérard de Nerval
FranceWriters62.2mom 1944th, rising
Samuel Chukwueze
NigeriaFootballers62.1mom 1645th, stable
Hideaki Anno
JapanDirectors62.0mom 1146th, rising
Betty WilliamsUnited KingdomDirectors61.8mom 2347th, rising
Bernie TaupinUnited KingdomMusicians61.6mom 748th, falling
Kokone SasakiJapanActors61.1mom 049th, rising
Max BrooksUnited StatesWriters61.0mom 1950th, stable
Yakov SverdlovPoliticians60.9mom 1551st, stable
Dustin MoskovitzUnited StatesFounders60.7mom 452nd, rising
Karoline HerfurthGermanyActors60.6mom 1753rd, falling
Miho TakagiJapan60.2mom 1054th, stable
John SarbanesUnited StatesPoliticians60.1mom 555th, rising
Piero FerrariItalyScientists59.6mom 1656th, stable
Kim Mu-yeol
South KoreaActors59.4mom 557th, rising
Mark BinghamUnited StatesFounders59.2mom 2558th, stable
Shuji NakamuraJapanScientists58.8mom 159th, stable
Richard BenjaminUnited StatesActors58.7mom 560th, stable
Leonardo Del VecchioItalyFounders58.6mom 761st, stable
Symon PetliuraPoliticians58.4mom 162nd, rising
Lauri MarkkanenBasketball Players58.3mom 763rd, rising
Camille LouFranceMusicians58.3mom 1064th, rising
Bénédicte SavoyFranceAcademics58.2mom 865th, rising
Linda EmondUnited StatesActors58.1mom 2766th, rising
Nikolaj Lie KaasActors58.1mom 1667th, rising
Peyton Elizabeth LeeUnited StatesActors58.1mom 1968th, rising
Tranquillo Barnetta
SwitzerlandFootballers58.0mom 2569th, stable
Ram Mohan RoyIndiaAcademics58.0mom 370th, rising
Antonia San Juan
SpainActors58.0mom 2471st, stable
Harvey MilkUnited StatesPoliticians58.0mom 072nd, rising
Julian EdelmanUnited StatesAthletes57.9mom 2373rd, falling.jpg?width=120)
Nazanin BoniadiUnited KingdomActors57.8mom 074th, stable
HergéWriters57.8mom 075th, rising
David BlattUnited StatesBasketball Players57.8mom 1576th, falling
Hafdís HuldMusicians57.6mom 077th, stable
Jürgen MelzerAustriaTennis Players57.6mom 1078th, falling
Sean GunnUnited StatesActors57.5mom 079th, rising
Camren BicondovaUnited StatesActors57.4mom 1680th, falling
Hyojong of JoseonSouth Korea57.4mom 1181st, falling
Bryan DanielsonUnited StatesAthletes57.3mom 082nd, rising
Joel ObiNigeriaFootballers57.3mom 1783rd, rising
Dženis BurnićGermanyFootballers57.2mom 2584th, rising
Eleanor PattersonAustraliaAthletes57.2mom 1585th, rising
Rena TanakaJapanActors57.1mom 1586th, stable
Susan StrasbergUnited StatesActors57.0mom 287th, rising
Viktor PonedelnikFootballers56.9mom 988th, falling
Alison EastwoodUnited StatesActors56.9mom 089th, stable
Ann CusackUnited StatesActors56.9mom 090th, rising
Anna BaryshnikovUnited StatesActors56.9mom 1591st, falling
Paul WinfieldUnited StatesActors56.8mom 092nd, falling
Giacomo MatteottiItalyPoliticians56.6mom 093rd, rising
Donell JonesUnited StatesMusicians56.6mom 2594th, falling
Paulina ChávezUnited StatesActors56.5mom 095th, stable
Graham LinehanWriters56.5mom 396th, rising
Philip H. DybvigUnited StatesAcademics56.5mom 1897th, stable
John VandersliceUnited StatesMusicians56.4mom 298th, rising
Johannes R. BecherGermanyPoliticians56.4mom 499th, rising
Edward BluemelUnited KingdomActors56.3mom 25100th, rising
Hans BuzekAustriaFootballers56.3mom 25Died on this day
Who died on May 22, ranked the same way.
Victor HugoWriters · 1802-188592.6
Constantine the GreatHistorical Figures · 272-33779.1
Jane AddamsAcademics · 1860-193567.8
Alessandro ManzoniWriters · 1785-187367.2
Mory KantéMusicians · 1950-202066.7
Langston HughesWriters · 1901-196765.4
Philip RothWriters · 1933-201864.8
Nikolay KaramzinWriters · 1766-182664.6
Pope Alexander VIIReligious Figures · 1599-166763.3
Jules RenardWriters · 1864-191060.2
Karin MaruyamaMusicians · 1993-201559.9
Nicky HaydenAthletes · 1981-201759.8
Martha WashingtonPoliticians · 1731-180259.6
Joseph Colombo1923-197859.0
Karl Hermann FrankPoliticians · 1898-194658.4
John DerekActors · 1926-199858.3
Louis V of FrancePoliticians · 967-98758.2
Rita of CasciaAcademics · 1381-145758.1
Grizz ChapmanActors · 1974-202658.0
Dong ZhuoPoliticians · 139-19257.9
John MarleyActors · 1907-198457.9
Gaetano Bresci1869-190157.8
Ruth Williams KhamaPoliticians · 1923-200257.6
Margaret RutherfordActors · 1892-197257.5May
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