October 12th
170 Notable deaths
Nozomi Momoi
Japanese av idol (1978–2002).
Born September 23rd, 1978 in Shinjuku.
Died October 12th, 2002 at 24 years old in Shiojiri.
Rani Chandra
Indian actress (1949-1976).
Born October 26th, 1949 in Kochi.
Died October 12th, 1976 at 26 years old in Mumbai.
Hu Bo
Chinese novelist and film director (1988-2017).
Born July 20th, 1988 in Jinan.
Died October 12th, 2017 at 29 years old in Beijing.
Günther Blumentritt
German general.
Born February 10th, 1892 in Munich.
Died October 12th, 1967 at 75 years old in Munich.
Ali Mazrui
Kenyan academic.
Born February 24th, 1933 in Mombasa.
Died October 12th, 2014 at 81 years old in Vestal.
Sara Danius
Swedish academic.
Born April 5th, 1962 in Täby. [ref]
Died October 12th, 2019 at 57 years old in Stockholm (breast cancer). [ref]
Lonny Chapman
American actor (1920-2007).
Born October 1st, 1920 in Tulsa.
Died October 12th, 2007 at 87 years old in North Hollywood (pneumonia, cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Ian Standish Monteith Hamilton
British army general.
Born January 16th, 1853 in Corfu. [ref]
Died October 12th, 1947 at 94 years old in London. [ref]
Gertrude Käsebier
American photographer (1852-1934).
Born May 18th, 1852 in Des Moines. [ref]
Died October 12th, 1934 at 82 years old in New York City. [ref]
Frank Vandenbroucke
Road bicycle racer (1974–2009).
Born November 6th, 1974 in Mouscron.
Died October 12th, 2009 at 34 years old in Saly (pulmonary embolism). [ref]
Deaths 51 to 60 of 170
Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time… It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other. Leo Buscaglia