April 12th
158 Notable deaths
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]
Barbara Henneberger
Alpine skier (1940-1964).
Born October 4th, 1940 in Oberstaufen.
Died April 12th, 1964 at 23 years old in St. Moritz.
Jacques Gaillot
French bishop (1935–2023).
Born September 11th, 1935 in Saint-Dizier. [ref]
Died April 12th, 2023 at 87 years old in Paris. [ref]
Charles Sibley
American ornithologist and molecular biologist (1917-1998).
Born August 7th, 1917 in Fresno.
Died April 12th, 1998 at 80 years old in Santa Rosa.
Ahmed Zaki Abu Shadi
Egyptian poet and physician.
Born February 9th, 1892 in Cairo.
Died April 12th, 1955 at 63 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz
Polish philosopher and logician (1890-1963).
Born December 12th, 1890 in Ternopil. [ref]
Died April 12th, 1963 at 72 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Wang Renmei
Chinese actress and singer.
Born December 24th, 1914 in Changsha County.
Died April 12th, 1987 at 72 years old in Beijing (cerebral hemorrhage).
Deaths 91 to 100 of 158
The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe