July 12th
198 Notable deaths
Ron Kroon
Dutch swimmer and photographer (1942-2001).
Born September 17th, 1942 in Amsterdam.
Died July 12th, 2001 at 58 years old in Huizen. [ref]
Iva Despić-Simonović
Yugoslav sculptor (1891-1961).
Born August 15th, 1891 in Hrastovica, Petrinja.
Died July 12th, 1961 at 69 years old
Johnny Wright
British boxer (1929–2001).
Born May 19th, 1929 in London.
Died July 12th, 2001 at 72 years old in Blandford Forum.
Kurt Lundquist
Swedish sprinter (1925–2011).
Born November 27th, 1925 in Sala.
Died July 12th, 2011 at 85 years old in Simrishamn. [ref]
Francesco Morano
Catholic cardinal (1872–1968).
Born June 8th, 1872 in Caivano.
Died July 12th, 1968 at 96 years old in Vatican City.
August Kanitz
Hungarian botanist (1843-1896).
Born April 25th, 1843 in Lugoj.
Died July 12th, 1896 at 53 years old in Cluj-Napoca.
Harry Derckx
Field hockey player (1918–1983).
Born March 19th, 1918 in Saint-Pierre-lès-Nemours.
Died July 12th, 1983 at 65 years old in Rucphen.
Michał Goleniewski
Polish spy (1922–1993).
Born August 16th, 1922 in Niasviž.
Died July 12th, 1993 at 70 years old in New York City.
James Vincent
Actor and film director (1882-1957).
Born July 19th, 1882 in Springfield.
Died July 12th, 1957 at 74 years old in New York City.
Franz Bartl
Austrian handball player (1915-1941).
Born January 7th, 1915 in Vienna.
Died July 12th, 1941 at 26 years old
Otakar Lada
Czech fencer (1883–1956).
Born May 22nd, 1883 in Prague. [ref]
Died July 12th, 1956 at 73 years old in Senohraby.
Jack Broderick
Olympic lacrosse player of canada (1877-1957).
Born June 5th, 1877 in Cornwall.
Died July 12th, 1957 at 80 years old
Xerardo Fernández Albor
President of galicia (1917-2018).
Born September 7th, 1917 in Santiago de Compostela.
Died July 12th, 2018 at 100 years old in Santiago de Compostela.
Arsène Mersch
Road bicycle racer (1913-1980).
Born December 14th, 1913 in Koerich. [ref]
Died July 12th, 1980 at 66 years old in Koerich.
Guglielmo Pesenti
Italian racing cyclist (1933-2002).
Born December 18th, 1933 in Sedrina.
Died July 12th, 2002 at 68 years old in Bergamo.
Božidar Petrović
Association football player (1911-1937).
Born April 7th, 1911 in Bela Palanka.
Died July 12th, 1937 at 26 years old in Villanueva de la Cañada.
Édouard Yves
Belgian fencer.
Born October 26th, 1907 in Katakokombe.
Died July 12th, 1999 at 91 years old [ref]
Lőrinc Schlauch
Cardinal (1824–1902).
Born March 27th, 1824 in Arad.
Died July 12th, 1902 at 78 years old in Oradea. [ref]
Blaga Aleksova
Macedonian archaeologist.
Born January 24th, 1922 in Tetovo.
Died July 12th, 2007 at 85 years old in Skopje.
Frédéric Macler
French armenologist (1869-1938).
Born May 16th, 1869 in Mandeure.
Died July 12th, 1938 at 69 years old in Montbéliard.
Bobojon Ghafurov
Tajikistani historian (1908–1977).
Born December 31st, 1908 in Isfisor.
Died July 12th, 1977 at 68 years old in Dushanbe.
Pat Costello
American rower.
Born March 12th, 1929 in Detroit.
Died July 12th, 2014 at 85 years old in Harbor Springs.
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