In the year 2012
1,068 Notable deaths
Agustín García Calvo
Spanish writer (1926–2012).
Born October 15th, 1926 in Granja de Moreruela.
Died November 1st, 2012 at 86 years old in Zamora. [ref]
Sergio Livingstone
Chilean footballer (1920–2012).
Born March 26th, 1920 in Santiago.
Died September 11th, 2012 at 92 years old in Santiago (disease). [ref]
Juan Pereda
President of bolivia (1931–2012).
Born June 17th, 1931 in La Paz.
Died November 25th, 2012 at 81 years old in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (lung cancer).
Michel Duchaussoy
French actor (1938-2012).
Born November 29th, 1938 in Valenciennes.
Died March 13th, 2012 at 73 years old in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Silvia Seidel
German actress (1969-2012).
Born September 23rd, 1969 in Munich.
Died August 4th, 2012 at 42 years old in Munich.
Mersad Berber
Bosnia and herzegovina artist (1940-2012).
Born January 1st, 1940 in Bosanski Petrovac.
Died October 7th, 2012 at 72 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
Gérard Rinaldi
French actor and singer (1943-2012).
Born February 17th, 1943 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Died March 2nd, 2012 at 69 years old in Fontenay-lès-Briis (lymphoma). [ref]
Anouar Abdel-Malek
Egyptian-french political scientist.
Born October 23rd, 1924 in Cairo.
Died June 15th, 2012 at 87 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Metin Erksan
Turkish film director (1929–2012).
Born January 1st, 1929 in Çanakkale.
Died August 4th, 2012 at 83 years old in Istanbul (kidney failure).
Jose Tomas Sanchez
Catholic cardinal (1920–2012).
Born March 17th, 1920 in Pandan.
Died March 9th, 2012 at 91 years old in Manila (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
John Souza
American soccer player (1920-2012).
Born July 12th, 1920 in Fall River.
Died March 11th, 2012 at 91 years old in Pennsylvania.
Zhang Ruifang
Chinese actress (1918-2012).
Born June 15th, 1918 in Baoding.
Died June 28th, 2012 at 94 years old in Shanghai. [ref]
Geliy Korzhev
Russian artist (1925-2012).
Born July 7th, 1925 in Moscow.
Died August 27th, 2012 at 87 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Evelyn Lear
American operatic soprano (1926-2012).
Born January 8th, 1926 in Brooklyn.
Died July 1st, 2012 at 86 years old in Montgomery County (disease). [ref]
Horacio Coppola
Argentine photographer (1906–2012).
Born July 31st, 1906 in Buenos Aires.
Died June 18th, 2012 at 105 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Sylvia Fedoruk
Canadian medical physicist, curler and politician (1927–2012).
Died September 26th, 2012 at 85 years old in Saskatoon. [ref]
Jorge Illueca
President of panama (1918-2012).
Born September 17th, 1918 in Panama City.
Died May 3rd, 2012 at 93 years old in Panama City. [ref]
Tony Leblanc
Spanish actor, director, and comedian (1922-2012).
Died November 24th, 2012 at 90 years old in Villaviciosa de Odón (myocardial infarction, pancreatic cancer).
Paul Pietsch
Racecar driver (1911–2012).
Born June 20th, 1911 in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Died May 31st, 2012 at 100 years old in Titisee-Neustadt. [ref]
Nijaz Duraković
Member of the presidency of rbih 1993-1996.
Born January 1st, 1949 in Stolac.
Died January 29th, 2012 at 63 years old in Sarajevo.
Lea Gottlieb
Israeli fashion designer and businesswoman (1918–2012).
Born September 17th, 1918 in Sajószentpéter.
Died November 17th, 2012 at 94 years old in Tel Aviv.
Maria Bieșu
Moldovan opera singer (1935-2012).
Born August 3rd, 1935 in Volintiri. [ref]
Died May 16th, 2012 at 76 years old in Chișinău (leukemia). [ref]
George Brizan
Prime minister of grenada (1942-2012).
Born October 31st, 1942 in Saint David Parish.
Died February 18th, 2012 at 69 years old in St. George's (diabetes). [ref]
Dubravko Pavličić
Croatian footballer (1967-2012).
Born November 28th, 1967 in Zagreb.
Died April 4th, 2012 at 44 years old in Elche (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Hikaru Hayashi
Japanese composer (1931–2012).
Born October 22nd, 1931 in Tokyo.
Died January 5th, 2012 at 80 years old in Tokyo. [ref]
Deaths 626 to 650 of 1068
It’s better to burn out than to fade away. Neil Young