MUSICIANS that died in
2022
This page contains a list of the most famous people who died in 2022. The pantheon dataset contains 714 who passed this year, the most famous by HPI being Jerry Lee Lewis, Radu Lupu, Andy Fletcher, Dan McCafferty, and Alec John Such. The cities with the most deaths were Los Angeles (2), New York City (2), and Berlin (1).
2022 Deaths: Honoring Lives and Legacies of Musicians
The year 2022 saw the passing of many beloved musicians, leaving behind legacies that continue to inspire fans across the globe. From legendary actors like and iconic musicians like Jerry Lee Lewis, Radu Lupu, and Andy Fletcher to groundbreaking athletes like , these remarkable individuals have made a lasting impact in their fields. This page is dedicated to commemorating the lives of those we lost in 2022, celebrating their achievements and remembering their contributions to art, culture, and history. Below are the list of the most famous people to have died in 2022 based on cultural impact.
Jerry Lee Lewis
American Musician
Sep 29, 1935 - Oct 28, 2022
Age 87
HPI: 68.41
Radu Lupu
Romanian Musician
Nov 30, 1945 - Apr 17, 2022
Age 77
HPI: 63.58
Andy Fletcher
British Musician
Jul 8, 1961 - May 26, 2022
Age 61
HPI: 63.56
Dan McCafferty
British Musician
Oct 14, 1946 - Nov 8, 2022
Age 76
HPI: 62.74
Alec John Such
American Musician
Nov 14, 1951 - Jun 5, 2022
Age 71
HPI: 60.26
Pharoah Sanders
American Musician
Oct 13, 1940 - Sep 24, 2022
Age 82
HPI: 58.92
Manny Charlton
Spanish Musician
Jul 25, 1941 - Jul 5, 2022
Age 81
HPI: 58.26
Ian McDonald
British Musician
Jun 25, 1946 - Feb 9, 2022
Age 76
HPI: 57.90
Alan White
British Musician
Jun 14, 1949 - May 26, 2022
Age 73
HPI: 57.42
Taylor Hawkins
American Musician
Feb 17, 1972 - Mar 25, 2022
Age 50
HPI: 56.18
Wilko Johnson
British Musician
Jul 12, 1947 - Nov 21, 2022
Age 75
HPI: 56.09
Mark Lanegan
American Musician
Nov 25, 1964 - Feb 22, 2022
Age 58
HPI: 54.82
Manuel Göttsching
German Musician
Sep 9, 1952 - Dec 4, 2022
Age 70
HPI: 54.16
Ramsey Lewis
American Musician
May 27, 1935 - Sep 12, 2022
Age 87
HPI: 54.14
Maxi Jazz
British Musician
Jun 14, 1957 - Dec 23, 2022
Age 65
HPI: 53.18
Barbara Thompson
British Musician
Jul 27, 1944 - Jul 9, 2022
Age 78
HPI: 52.97
Deaths by Month in 2022
February 2022
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in February of 2022. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in February were Ian McDonald (HPI: 57.90), Mark Lanegan (HPI: 54.82), and Zbigniew Namysłowski (HPI: 51.71).
March 2022
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in March of 2022. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in March were Taylor Hawkins (HPI: 56.18).
April 2022
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in April of 2022. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in April were Radu Lupu (HPI: 63.58).
May 2022
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in May of 2022. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in May were Andy Fletcher (HPI: 63.56), and Alan White (HPI: 57.42).
June 2022
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in June of 2022. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in June were Alec John Such (HPI: 60.26).
July 2022
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in July of 2022. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in July were Manny Charlton (HPI: 58.26), and Barbara Thompson (HPI: 52.97).
August 2022
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in August of 2022. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in August were Creed Taylor (HPI: 47.43), and Jerry Allison (HPI: 44.04).
September 2022
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in September of 2022. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in September were Pharoah Sanders (HPI: 58.92), Ramsey Lewis (HPI: 54.14), and Lars Vogt (HPI: 47.16).
October 2022
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in October of 2022. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in October were Jerry Lee Lewis (HPI: 68.41), D. H. Peligro (HPI: 51.62), and Robert Gordon (HPI: 50.69).
November 2022
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in November of 2022. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in November were Dan McCafferty (HPI: 62.74), Wilko Johnson (HPI: 56.09), and Keith Levene (HPI: 52.05).
December 2022
The following is a chronological list of the most famous people to have died in December of 2022. Sorted by popularity, the most famous people to pass away in December were Manuel Göttsching (HPI: 54.16), and Maxi Jazz (HPI: 53.18).
