PEOPLE WE LOST IN 2022

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  1. 2. he was the former Soviet Union President who ended the Cold War
  2. 6. comedian who is best known for his role as parrot lago on Disney’s Aladdin
  3. 8. her 70 year reign was the longest by any British monarch
  4. 9. buddhist monk who became a monk at 15 and taught religion at Columbia and Princeton
  5. 10. he served in the Senate as a Republican for over 4 decades
  6. 12. former Defense Secretary who served for both Republicans and Democrats
  7. 13. He played Wally Beaver on the popular tv series “Leave It To Beaver”
  8. 15. his hip-hop song Gangsta’s Paradise reached No. 1 and won a Grammy Award
  9. 17. one of longest Mexican American actors who played Luis on Sesame Street
  10. 18. one of the Tuskagee Airmen who flew 409 combat missions over three wars
  11. 20. he was an actor who played Hagrid on the Harry Potter Movie Series
  12. 23. he was center in the impeachment of President Bill Clinton
  13. 25. she was crowned Miss America in 2019
  14. 27. singer with famous songs like Whole Lot of Shakin & Great Balls of Fire
  15. 28. started as a stand-up comic but was well-known for his father role on “Full House”
  16. 30. doctor who founded Partners in Health to many impoverished nations
  17. 32. he was the long-time play by play announcer for the Los Angeles Dodgers
  18. 34. first Black actor to win an Academy Award for “Lillies in the Field” and won the Presidential Medal of Freedom
  19. 37. best known for her role as Sandy in the movie Grease as well as being a singer
  20. 43. he was the voice of Batman on the animated series from 1992-1995
  21. 44. stand-up comedian known for his sledge-o-matic to mostly watermelons
  22. 46. played for Pittsburg Steelers for 12 years and had “Immaculate Reception”
  23. 47. he played Dr. Johnny Fever on WKRP in Cincinnati from 1978-1982
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  1. 1. Country Music Star who sang Coal Miners Daughter and CMA Entertainer of the
  2. 3. he was an original member of the show Sesame Street
  3. 4. Dancer and DJ on Ellen Degeneres show
  4. 5. African-American actress who played Lt. Nyota Uhura on tv “Star Trek”
  5. 7. played in MLB for 22 years mostly for San Francisco Giants and won Cy Young award in 1972 & 1978
  6. 11. he was the brother of Backstreet Boys Nick Carter who had a singing career of this own
  7. 14. First German Pope in 1000 years and 1st to resign since 1415
  8. 16. stage name of Marvin Lee Aday
  9. 19. he played roles in “FIeld of Dreams”, “Goodfellas”, and “Another World”
  10. 21. first female anchor of Today Show & won 12 Emmy Awards
  11. 22. He starred in the movie “Goodfellas” and the tv show “Law and Order”
  12. 24. 64th U.S. Secretary of State and first woman to ever hold that office
  13. 26. Brazilian soccer legend & named Athlete of the Century in 1999
  14. 29. drummer who played with Alannis Morissettes band before joining Foo Fighters
  15. 31. hip-hop artist who was a member of Migos with famous song “Versace”
  16. 33. Japan’s longest serving Prime Minister
  17. 35. she married Donald Trump in 1977 and had three children
  18. 36. one of first female sports journalist to interview males in locker rooms
  19. 38. actress who starred in Beauty and the Beast and Murder She Wrote
  20. 39. he was 6’9 and played for the Boston Celtics and won 11 Championships
  21. 40. Famous Pro Wrestler who founded the New Order with Hulk Hogan/Kevin Nash
  22. 41. starred in shows like Cheers, Look Who’s Talking and Drop Dead Gorgeous
  23. 42. Country music singer that had 20 Number 1 hits with her daughter Wynonna
  24. 45. He was a journalist who anchored World News Tonight and the assassination of Ronald Reagan