2022 Obituaries

Can you name these notable people who left us in 2022?

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Date	Age	Clue	Person
6 Jan	94	First African-American to win an Oscar for Best Actor	Sidney Poitier
20 Jan	74	He will do anything for love, but he won't do that	Meat Loaf
13 May	73	The world's tallest building is named in his honor of this President of the United Arab Emirates	Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
6 Jul	82	Actor who starred as Sonny Corleone in "The Godfather"	James Caan
8 Jul	67	Longest-reigning Japanese Prime Minister	Shinzo Abe
8 Jul	79	Angolan dictator, 1979-2017	José Eduardo dos Santos
14 Jul	73	Mother of Ivanka and Eric	Ivana Trump
8 Aug	73	Before she got "Physical", she starred as Sandy in the movie "Grease"	Olivia Newton-John
30 Aug	91	Last leader of the Soviet Union	Mikhail Gorbachev
8 Sep	96	Oldest and longest reigning monarch in British history	Queen Elizabeth II
13 Sep	90	Pioneer of the French New Wave film movement of the 1960s	Jean-Luc Godard
4 Oct	90	Singer of "Coal Miner's Daughter"	Loretta Lynn
28 Oct	87	Singer nicknamed "The Killer" who sang "Great Balls of Fire"	Jerry Lee Lewis
30 Nov	96	Chines leader who introduced the term "socialist market economy"	Jiang Zemin
29 Dec	82	Only player to have won three World Cups	Pelé
31 Dec	95	He was the pope between 2005-2013	Pope Benedict XVI

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