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Famous birthdays for May 22: Sean Gunn, Johnny Gill

Sean Gunn attends the premiere of "The Suicide Squad" at the Regency Village Theatre in the Westwood section of Los Angeles on August 2, 2021. The actor turns 52 on May 22. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
Sean Gunn attends the premiere of "The Suicide Squad" at the Regency Village Theatre in the Westwood section of Los Angeles on August 2, 2021. The actor turns 52 on May 22. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

May 22 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Gemini.

They include:

-- Musician Richard Wagner in 1813

-- Writer Arthur Conan Doyle in 1859

-- Baseball Hall of Fame member Al Simmons in 1902

-- Actor Laurence Olivier in 1907

-- Musician Sun Ra in 1914

-- Critic Judith Crist în 1922

-- Musician Charles Aznavour in 1924

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File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

-- Entrepreneur T. Boone Pickens Jr. in 1928

-- Activist/politician Harvey Milk in 1930

-- Musician Peter Nero in 1934

-- Actor Richard Benjamin in 1938 (age 88)

-- Actor Paul Winfield in 1939

-- Journalist Bernard Shaw in 1940

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File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

-- Theodore Kaczynski, the so-called "Unabomber," in 1942

-- Northern Irish political activist/Nobel Peace Prize laureate Betty Williams in 1943

-- Musician Bernie Taupin in 1950 (age 76)

-- Musician Morrissey (Smiths) in 1959 (age 67)

-- Actor Ann Cusack in 1961 (age 64)

-- Musician Jesse Valenzuela (Gin Blossoms) in 1962 (age 64)

-- Musician Johnny Gill (New Edition/LSG) in 1966 (age 60)

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-- Musician Dan Roberts (Crash Test Dummies) in 1967 (age 59)

-- Actor Brooke Smith in 1967 (age 59)

-- Actor Michael Kelly in 1969 (age 57)

-- Model/actor Naomi Campbell in 1970 (age 56)

-- Actor Sean Gunn in 1974 (age 52)

-- Actor Ginnifer Goodwin in 1978 (age 48)

-- Actor Maggie Q in 1979 (age 47)

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File Photo by James Atoa/UPI

-- Actor Nazanin Boniadi in 1980 (age 46)

-- U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame speed skater Apolo Anton Ohno in 1982 (age 44)

-- Entrepreneur Dustin Moskovitz in 1984 (age 42)

-- Tennis player Novak Djokovic in 1987 (age 39)

-- Actor Camren Bicondova in 1999 (age 27)

-- Actor Peyton Elizabeth Lee in 2004 (age 22)

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File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

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