In the year 2012
1,068 Notable deaths
Przemysław Gintrowski
Polish musician.
Born December 21st, 1951 in Stargard.
Died October 20th, 2012 at 60 years old in Warsaw.
Vladimír Jiránek
Czech illustrator, film director and cartoonist (1938–2012).
Born June 6th, 1938 in Hradec Králové. [ref]
Died November 7th, 2012 at 74 years old in Prague. [ref]
István Anhalt
Canadian composer (1919–2012).
Born April 12th, 1919 in Budapest.
Died February 24th, 2012 at 92 years old in Kingston. [ref]
Vasily Belov
Writer (1932-2012).
Born October 23rd, 1932.
Died December 4th, 2012 at 80 years old in Vologda.
Armand Penverne
French association football player and manager (1926-2012).
Born November 26th, 1926 in Pont-Scorff.
Died February 27th, 2012 at 85 years old in 8th arrondissement of Marseille. [ref]
Aloisea Inyumba
Rwandan politician.
Born December 28th, 1964 in Uganda.
Died December 6th, 2012 at 47 years old in Kigali.
Václav Drobný
Czech soccer player (1980-2012).
Born September 9th, 1980 in Mělník.
Died December 28th, 2012 at 32 years old in University Hospital Hradec Kralove (impact). [ref]
Andrea Bosic
Italian actor (1919–2012).
Born August 15th, 1919 in Gomilsko.
Died January 9th, 2012 at 92 years old in Bologna. [ref]
Lili Chookasian
American contralto opera singer (1921–2012).
Born August 1st, 1921 in Chicago.
Died April 10th, 2012 at 90 years old in Branford.
Andrew Levane
American basketball player and coach (1920–2012).
Born April 11th, 1920 in Brooklyn.
Died April 30th, 2012 at 92 years old in Irmo.
Alexandro Alves do Nascimento
Brazilian footballer (1974-2012).
Born December 30th, 1974 in Campo Formoso.
Died November 14th, 2012 at 37 years old in Jaú (leukemia).
Pierre Sinibaldi
French footballer (1924–2012).
Born February 29th, 1924 in Montegrosso.
Died January 24th, 2012 at 87 years old in Toulon. [ref]
Colin Davis
British racecar driver.
Born July 29th, 1933 in Marylebone. [ref]
Died December 23rd, 2012 at 79 years old in Cape Town. [ref]
Robert Kurz
Marxist philosopher, social critic and journalist (1943–2012).
Born December 24th, 1943 in Nuremberg.
Died July 18th, 2012 at 68 years old in Nuremberg. [ref]
Misbach Yusa Biran
Indonesian film director and writer.
Born September 11th, 1933 in Rangkasbitung.
Died April 11th, 2012 at 78 years old in Bumi Serpong Damai (lung cancer). [ref]
Paulo Rocha
Film director (1935–2012).
Born December 22nd, 1935 in Porto.
Died December 29th, 2012 at 77 years old in Vila Nova de Gaia (stroke).
Arkady Vorobyov
Russian weightlifter (1924–2012).
Born October 3rd, 1924 in Täteş, Mordovo.
Died December 22nd, 2012 at 88 years old in Moscow.
Henry Bauchau
Belgium psychoanalyst, writer (1913–2012).
Born January 22nd, 1913 in Mechelen.
Died September 21st, 2012 at 99 years old in Louveciennes. [ref]
Otto Stich
Member of the swiss federal council (1927-2012).
Born January 10th, 1927 in Basel.
Died September 13th, 2012 at 85 years old in Dornach. [ref]
Endang Rahayu Sedyaningsih
16th health minister of indonesia (1955–2012).
Born February 1st, 1955 in Jakarta.
Died May 2nd, 2012 at 57 years old in Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo National General Hospital (lung cancer). [ref]
Phillip V. Tobias
Anthropologist (1925–2012).
Born October 14th, 1925 in Durban.
Died June 7th, 2012 at 86 years old in Johannesburg.
Miguel Portas
Portuguese politician (1958–2012).
Born May 1st, 1958 in Lisbon. [ref]
Died April 24th, 2012 at 53 years old in Antwerp (lung cancer). [ref]
Georgi Kaloyanchev
Bulgarian actor (1925-2012).
Born January 13th, 1925 in Burgas.
Died December 18th, 2012 at 87 years old in Sofia.
Ignatius Moses I Daoud
Catholic cardinal (1930–2012).
Born September 18th, 1930 in Syria.
Died April 7th, 2012 at 81 years old in Rome (stroke). [ref]
Branko Elsner
Slovenian footballer (1929–2012).
Born November 23rd, 1929 in Ljubljana.
Died November 17th, 2012 at 82 years old in Ljubljana.
Deaths 751 to 775 of 1068
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