May 12th

158 Notable deaths

Ruth Stonehouse

Actress, film director (1892-1941).

Born September 28th, 1892 in Denver.

Died May 12th, 1941 at 48 years old in Hollywood (stroke).

Robert Kerr

Canadian athlete.

Born June 9th, 1882 in Enniskillen.

Died May 12th, 1963 at 80 years old in Hamilton.

Zeno Colò

Alpine skier (1920-1993).

Born June 30th, 1920 in Abetone.

Died May 12th, 1993 at 72 years old in San Marcello Pistoiese.

James Gordon

American silent film actor (1871-1941).

Born April 23rd, 1871 in Pittsburgh.

Died May 12th, 1941 at 70 years old in Hollywood.

Roger Planchon

French playwright, director, filmmaker (1931-2009).

Born September 12th, 1931 in Saint-Chamond. [ref]

Died May 12th, 2009 at 77 years old in Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Marco Cé

Catholic cardinal.

Born July 8th, 1925 in Izano.

Died May 12th, 2014 at 88 years old in Venice.

Robin Page

British painter (1932-2015).

Born November 2nd, 1932 in London. [ref]

Died May 12th, 2015 at 82 years old in Canada. [ref]

Bertha Townsend

Us tennis player (1869-1909).

Born March 7th, 1869 in Philadelphia.

Died May 12th, 1909 at 40 years old in Haverford.

Vasili Merkuryev

Soviet actor, theatre director.

Born April 6th, 1904 in Ostrov. [ref]

Died May 12th, 1978 at 74 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Fritz Mackensen

German artist (1866-1953).

Born April 8th, 1866 in Kreiensen. [ref]

Died May 12th, 1953 at 87 years old in Bremen. [ref]

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Because I have loved life, I shall have no sorrow to die. Amelia Burr