April 12th
169 Notable deaths
Zelia Nuttall
American archaeologist and anthropologist (1857-1933).
Born September 6th, 1857 in San Francisco.
Died April 12th, 1933 at 75 years old in Coyoacán.
Enrico Ferri
Criminologist (1856-1929).
Born February 25th, 1856 in San Benedetto Po. [ref]
Died April 12th, 1929 at 73 years old in Rome. [ref]
Tōru Ōhira
Japanese voice actor.
Born September 24th, 1929 in Tokyo, Ota. [ref]
Died April 12th, 2016 at 86 years old in Tokyo (pneumonia). [ref]
C. Louis Leipoldt
South african poet, dramatist, medical doctor, reporter, food expert and botanical collector.
Born December 28th, 1880 in Worcester. [ref]
Died April 12th, 1947 at 66 years old in Cape Town. [ref]
Cecilia Colledge
British figure skater.
Born November 28th, 1920 in London.
Died April 12th, 2008 at 87 years old in Cambridge.
Douglas Cochrane, 12th Earl of Dundonald
British politician and general (1852-1935).
Born October 29th, 1852 in Banff.
Died April 12th, 1935 at 82 years old in Wimbledon.
Ron Flockhart
British racing driver.
Born June 16th, 1923 in Edinburgh.
Died April 12th, 1962 at 38 years old in Dandenong Ranges (aviation accident).
Sergio Pitol
Mexican politician and writer (1933-2018).
Born March 18th, 1933 in Puebla City. [ref]
Died April 12th, 2018 at 85 years old in Xalapa (stroke, acute aphasia). [ref]
C. W. Ceram
German journalist.
Born January 20th, 1915 in Berlin. [ref]
Died April 12th, 1972 at 57 years old in Hamburg. [ref]
Deaths 91 to 100 of 169
Anything I’ve done that was ultimately worthwhile initially scared me to death. Betty Bender