October 12th
170 Notable deaths
Charles Gmelin
British athlete and olympian (1872-1950).
Born May 28th, 1872 in Krishnanagar.
Died October 12th, 1950 at 78 years old in Oxford.
Robert Land
Austrian/czech film director and screenwriter (1887-1940).
Born July 13th, 1887 in Kroměříž.
Died October 12th, 1940 at 53 years old [ref]
Veli Saarinen
Finnish cross-country skier.
Born September 16th, 1902 in Virolahti.
Died October 12th, 1969 at 67 years old in Helsinki.
Bernhard Minetti
German actor (1905-1998).
Born January 26th, 1905 in Kiel.
Died October 12th, 1998 at 93 years old in Berlin.
Juan Carlos Calvo
Uruguayan footballer (1906-1977).
Born June 26th, 1906 in Montevideo.
Died October 12th, 1977 at 71 years old
Juho Saaristo
Athletics competitor (1891-1969).
Born July 21st, 1891 in Tampere.
Died October 12th, 1969 at 78 years old in Tampere.
Heinz Vollmar
German footballer (1936-1987).
Born April 26th, 1936 in Sankt Ingbert.
Died October 12th, 1987 at 51 years old in Sankt Ingbert.
Hevrin Khalaf
Syrian kurdish politician and civil engineer.
Born November 15th, 1984 in Al-Malikiyah. [ref]
Died October 12th, 2019 at 34 years old in Tell Abyad (assassination). [ref]
Yoshihisa Yoshikawa
Olympic sport shooter (1936-2019).
Born September 4th, 1936 in Fukuoka.
Died October 12th, 2019 at 83 years old (heart failure). [ref]
Ulf Linde
Swedish linguist, member of the swedish academy.
Born April 15th, 1929 in Oscar Parish. [ref]
Died October 12th, 2013 at 84 years old in Lidingö församling. [ref]
Deaths 141 to 150 of 170
A man with outward courage dares to die; a man with inner courage dares to live. Lao Tzu