| 95491 | August 22 | Death | 1553 – John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland, English admiral and politician, Lord President of the Council (b. 1504) |
| 95492 | August 22 | Death | 1572 – Thomas Percy, 7th Earl of Northumberland, English leader of the Rising of the North (b. 1528) |
| 95493 | August 22 | Death | 1584 – Jan Kochanowski, Polish poet and playwright (b. 1530) |
| 95494 | August 22 | Death | 1599 – Luca Marenzio, Italian singer-songwriter (b. 1553) |
| 95495 | August 22 | Death | 1607 – Bartholomew Gosnold, English lawyer and explorer, founded the London Company (b. 1572) |
| 95496 | August 22 | Death | 1652 – Jacob De la Gardie, Estonian-Swedish soldier and politician, Lord High Constable of Sweden (b. 1583) |
| 95497 | August 22 | Death | 1664 – Maria Cunitz, Polish astronomer and author (b. 1610) |
| 95498 | August 22 | Death | 1680 – John George II, Elector of Saxony (b. 1613) |
| 95499 | August 22 | Death | 1701 – John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1628) |
| 95500 | August 22 | Death | 1711 – Louis François, duc de Boufflers, French general (b. 1644) |
| 95501 | August 22 | Death | 1752 – William Whiston, English mathematician, historian, and theologian (b. 1667) |
| 95502 | August 22 | Death | 1793 – Louis de Noailles, French general (b. 1713) |
| 95503 | August 22 | Death | 1793 – Cäcilia Weber, German-Austrian mother of Constanze Weber (b. 1727) |
| 95504 | August 22 | Death | 1797 – Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, French-Austrian field marshal (b. 1724) |
| 95505 | August 22 | Death | 1806 – Jean-Honoré Fragonard, French painter and illustrator (b. 1732) |
| 95506 | August 22 | Death | 1817 – Nakşidil Sultan, Ottoman wife of Abdul Hamid I (b. 1768) |
| 95507 | August 22 | Death | 1818 – Warren Hastings, English lawyer and politician, 1st Governor-General of Bengal (b. 1732) |
| 95508 | August 22 | Death | 1828 – Franz Joseph Gall, Austrian neuroanatomist and physiologist (b. 1758) |
| 95509 | August 22 | Death | 1850 – Nikolaus Lenau, Romanian-Austrian poet and author (b. 1802) |
| 95510 | August 22 | Death | 1861 – Xianfeng Emperor of China (b. 1831) |
| 95511 | August 22 | Death | 1888 – Ágoston Trefort, Hungarian jurist and politician, Hungarian Minister of Education (b. 1817) |
| 95512 | August 22 | Death | 1891 – Jan Neruda, Czech journalist, author, and poet (b. 1834) |
| 95513 | August 22 | Death | 1903 – Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, English academic and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1830) |
| 95514 | August 22 | Death | 1904 – Kate Chopin, American author and poet (b. 1850) |
| 95515 | August 22 | Death | 1909 – Henry Radcliffe Crocker, English dermatologist and author (b. 1846) |
| 95516 | August 22 | Death | 1914 – Giacomo Radini-Tedeschi, Italian bishop and academic (b. 1859) |
| 95517 | August 22 | Death | 1918 – Korbinian Brodmann, German neurologist and academic (b. 1868) |
| 95518 | August 22 | Death | 1922 – Michael Collins, Irish commander and politician, 2nd Irish Minister of Finance (b. 1890) |
| 95519 | August 22 | Death | 1926 – Charles William Eliot, American academic (b. 1834) |
| 95520 | August 22 | Death | 1933 – Alexandros Kontoulis, Greek general and diplomat (b. 1858) |