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January 12th
191 Notable deaths
Ludwig Biermann
German astronomer (1907-1986).
Born March 13th, 1907 in Hamm.
Died January 12th, 1986 at 78 years old in Munich.
Jacques de Baroncelli
French film director.
Born June 25th, 1881 in Bouillargues. [ref]
Died January 12th, 1951 at 69 years old in 17th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Waiphot Phetsuphan
Thai singer.
Born March 7th, 1942 in Suphan Buri.
Died January 12th, 2022 at 79 years old [ref]
Teodor Peterek
Polish footballer (1910-1969).
Born November 7th, 1910 in Świętochłowice.
Died January 12th, 1969 at 58 years old in Słupiec (Nowa Ruda).
Gustav Naan
Estonian philosopher and physicist (1919-1994).
Born May 17th, 1919 in Vladivostok.
Died January 12th, 1994 at 74 years old in Tallinn.
Eduardo Blasco Ferrer
Catalan linguist.
Born June 15th, 1956 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died January 12th, 2017 at 60 years old in Ota (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Benjaminas Zelkevičius
Lithuanian footballer and manager ( 1944-2026).
Born February 6th, 1944 in Kaunas.
Died January 12th, 2026 at 81 years old in Vilnius.
Antonio Pons
Acting president of ecuador (1935).
Born November 10th, 1897 in Guayaquil.
Died January 12th, 1980 at 82 years old in Guayaquil (pneumonia).
Anna Lizaran
Catalan actress.
Born August 31st, 1944 in Esparreguera.
Died January 12th, 2013 at 68 years old in Barcelona (cancer).
René de Naurois
French roman catholic priest, chaplain and ornithologist (1906-2006).
Born November 24th, 1906 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Died January 12th, 2006 at 99 years old in Brunoy.
Deaths 141 to 150 of 191
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