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February 12th
173 Notable deaths
Per-Erik Hedlund
Swedish cross-country skier.
Born April 18th, 1897 in Särna.
Died February 12th, 1975 at 77 years old in Särna.
Julius Bab
German dramatist (1880–1955).
Born December 11th, 1880 in Berlin.
Died February 12th, 1955 at 74 years old in Roslyn Heights.
Jan Klaassens
Dutch footballer (1931-1983).
Born September 4th, 1931 in Venlo.
Died February 12th, 1983 at 51 years old in Baarlo.
Ernest Joy
Actor (1878-1924).
Born January 20th, 1878 in Iowa.
Died February 12th, 1924 at 46 years old in Los Angeles (peritonitis).
Claude Nollier
French actress (1918–2009).
Born December 12th, 1919 in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Died February 12th, 2009 at 89 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt.
Shozo Makino
Swimmer.
Born May 15th, 1915 in Shizuoka Prefecture.
Died February 12th, 1987 at 71 years old
Mato Damjanović
Croatian chess grandmaster.
Born March 23rd, 1927 in Vinkovci.
Died February 12th, 2011 at 83 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
Gerry Davey
English ice hockey player (1914–1977).
Born September 14th, 1914 in Port Arthur.
Died February 12th, 1977 at 62 years old in Orange County.
Henri De Deken
Belgian footballer.
Born August 3rd, 1907 in Schoten.
Died February 12th, 1960 at 52 years old in Antwerp.
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