January 12th
191 Notable deaths
Rolland Courbis
French football player and manager.
Born August 12th, 1953 in Marseille.
Died January 12th, 2026 at 72 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]
Giulio Angioni
Italian anthropologist and writer (1939–2017).
Born October 28th, 1939 in Guasila.
Died January 12th, 2017 at 77 years old in Cagliari. [ref]
Józef Czapski
Polish artist, author, critic and polish army officer during wwii (1896-1993).
Born April 3rd, 1896 in Prague. [ref]
Died January 12th, 1996 at 99 years old in Maisons-Laffitte. [ref]
Oscar Straus
Viennese composer.
Born April 6th, 1870 in Vienna. [ref]
Died January 12th, 1954 at 83 years old in Bad Ischl. [ref]
Frene Ginwala
South african journalist and politician.
Born April 25th, 1932 in Johannesburg.
Died January 12th, 2023 at 90 years old [ref]
Herbert Goldstein
Physicist.
Born June 26th, 1922 in New York City.
Died January 12th, 2005 at 82 years old in New York City.
Đorđe Vajfert
Serbian businessman.
Born June 15th, 1850 in Pančevo. [ref]
Died January 12th, 1937 at 86 years old in Belgrade.
Ivan Bukavshin
Russian chess player.
Born May 3rd, 1995 in Rostov-on-Don.
Died January 12th, 2016 at 20 years old in Tolyatti (intoxication). [ref]
Kay Aldridge
Model, actress (1917-1995).
Born July 9th, 1917 in Tallahassee.
Died January 12th, 1995 at 77 years old in Rockport (heart failure).
John Hansen
Danish footballer (born 1924).
Born July 24th, 1924 in Frederiksberg Municipality.
Died January 12th, 1990 at 65 years old in Frederiksberg Municipality.
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Even trees do not die without a groan. Henry David Thoreau