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January 12th
174 Notable deaths
Howard Atwood Kelly
American academic and gynecologist.
Born February 20th, 1858 in Camden.
Died January 12th, 1943 at 84 years old in Baltimore.
Luiz Bonfá
Brazilian musician.
Born October 17th, 1922 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died January 12th, 2001 at 78 years old in Rio de Janeiro (prostate cancer).
John V. Tunney
American politician (1934-2018).
Born June 26th, 1934 in New York City.
Died January 12th, 2018 at 83 years old in Santa Monica (prostate cancer). [ref]
Rezső Seress
Hungarian pianist and composer.
Born November 3rd, 1899 in Budapest. [ref]
Died January 12th, 1968 at 68 years old in Budapest.
Laurence J. Peter
Canadian educator.
Born September 16th, 1919 in Vancouver.
Died January 12th, 1990 at 70 years old in Palos Verdes Estates. [ref]
Reginald Hill
British crime writer.
Born April 3rd, 1936 in Hartlepool.
Died January 12th, 2012 at 75 years old in Cumbria (brain cancer).
Marion Hutton
American actress and singer (1919-1987).
Born March 10th, 1919 in Battle Creek.
Died January 12th, 1987 at 67 years old in Kirkland (cancer).
Claude Berri
French actor, screenwriter, film producer and film director (1934-2009).
Born July 1st, 1934 in 10th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died January 12th, 2009 at 74 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (stroke). [ref]
Andrei Bubnov
Russian revolutionary leader (1884-1938).
Born April 3rd, 1884 in Ivanovo.
Died January 12th, 1940 at 55 years old in Kommunarka shooting ground.
George Brady
Czech canadian holocaust survivor.
Born February 9th, 1928 in Nové Město na Moravě.
Died January 12th, 2019 at 90 years old in Toronto (heart failure). [ref]
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