February 12th
163 Notable deaths
Infanta Maria Theresa of Portugal
Archduchess of austria.
Born August 24th, 1855 in Kleinheubach.
Died February 12th, 1944 at 88 years old in Vienna.
Muriel Rukeyser
Poet and political activist.
Born December 15th, 1913 in New York City. [ref]
Died February 12th, 1980 at 66 years old in New York City. [ref]
Bruce Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape
Royal navy admiral of the fleet (1888-1981).
Born February 5th, 1888 in Acton.
Died February 12th, 1981 at 93 years old in London.
Lee Wan-Yong
Minister of korea, who signed the japan-korea annexation treaty (1858-1926).
Born July 17th, 1858 in Seongnam.
Died February 12th, 1926 at 67 years old in Seoul (pneumonia).
Kristina Söderbaum
German actress, producer and photographer.
Born September 5th, 1912 in Stockholm. [ref]
Died February 12th, 2001 at 88 years old in Hitzacker. [ref]
Peter Alexander
Austrian actor and singer (1926-2011).
Born June 30th, 1926 in Vienna. [ref]
Died February 12th, 2011 at 84 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Wilhelm Röpke
German economist.
Born October 10th, 1899 in Schwarmstedt.
Died February 12th, 1966 at 66 years old in Geneva.
Indalecio Prieto
Spanish socialist politician (1883-1962).
Born April 30th, 1883 in Oviedo. [ref]
Died February 12th, 1962 at 78 years old in Mexico, Mexico City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Lang Jeffries
American actor (1930-1987).
Born June 7th, 1930 in Toronto.
Died February 12th, 1987 at 56 years old in Huntington Beach.
Jean Dixon
American stage and film actress.
Born July 14th, 1896 in Waterbury.
Died February 12th, 1981 at 84 years old in New York City.
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Though death be poor, it ends a mortal woe. William Shakespeare