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July 12th
161 Notable deaths
Chenjerai Hove
Zimbabwean poet and writer (1956–2015).
Born February 9th, 1956 in Mazvihwa.
Died July 12th, 2015 at 59 years old in Stavanger.
Boris Polevoy
Soviet writer (1908–1981).
Born March 17th, 1908 in Moscow.
Died July 12th, 1981 at 73 years old in Moscow.
Bo Giertz
Swedish bishop.
Born August 31st, 1905.
Died July 12th, 1998 at 92 years old in Danderyd parish.
Günter Behnisch
German architect, submarine commander in world war ii.
Born June 12th, 1922 in Dresden, Lockwitz. [ref]
Died July 12th, 2010 at 88 years old in Stuttgart. [ref]
James Vincent
Actor, film director (1882-1957).
Born July 19th, 1882 in Springfield.
Died July 12th, 1957 at 74 years old in New York City.
Slatan Dudow
Bulgarian film director (1903-1963).
Born January 30th, 1903 in Dimitrovgrad.
Died July 12th, 1963 at 60 years old in Fürstenwalde.
Milorad Milutinović
Serbian footballer (1935-2015).
Born March 10th, 1935 in Bajina Bašta. [ref]
Died July 12th, 2015 at 80 years old in La Chaux-de-Fonds. [ref]
Waldemar Kraft
German politician (1898-1977).
Born February 19th, 1898 in Brzostów.
Died July 12th, 1977 at 79 years old in Bonn.
Fridrikh Ermler
Soviet film director.
Born May 13th, 1898 in Rēzekne. [ref]
Died July 12th, 1967 at 69 years old in Komarovo, Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg. [ref]
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