22 April: today's birthdays

• Igor Budan - Croatian soccer player
• John Chilcot - British Civil Servant and counsellor of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council.
  He is mostly known for his role in the Chilcot Inquiry, a public inquiry on the role of the British government in the Iraq war of which he was chairman
• Janet Evanovich - American writer
  
• Henry Fielding - English writer
• Nicole Garcia - French actress, film director and screenwriter born in Algeria
• Antonio Ghomsi - Cameroonian former football player
• Louise Glück - American poet and essayist, born Louise Elisabeth Glück. She was awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature. She wrote The Triumph of Achilles and The Wild Iris.
• Amber Heard - American actress, born Amber Laura Heard. She was married to Johnny Depp.
• Immanuel Kant - German philosopher
• Camille Lacourt - French swimmer
• Rita Levi-Montalcini - Italian neurologist and scientist, Nobel Prize in Medicine 1986
• Madame de Staël - French writer of Swiss descent. Born Anne Louise Germaine de Staël-Holstein.
• Issey Miyake - Japanese fashion designer

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• Vladimir Nabokov - Russian-born American writer, essayist, entomologist and poet. He wrote Lolita, Pale Fire, and Ada or ardor: A family chronicle
• Jack Nicholson - American actor, born John Joseph Nicholson. He won two Oscars for Best Actor and one for Best Supporting Actor
• Jean Louis Marie Poiseuille - French physiologist and physicist
• Otto Rank - Austrian psychologist and psychoanalyst
• Odilon Redon - French painter
• Donald Franciszek Tusk - Polish politician
• Vladimir Il'ic Ul'janov (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov) - Russian revolutionary and politician, known as Lenin
• María Zambrano - Spanish philosopher and essayist