August 12th
143 Notable deaths
Friedrich Schottky
German mathematician (1851-1935).
Born July 24th, 1851 in Wrocław.
Died August 12th, 1935 at 84 years old in Berlin.
Léonce Perret
French movie director, screenwriter and actor.
Born March 13th, 1880 in Niort. [ref]
Died August 12th, 1935 at 55 years old in Paris. [ref]
Don Edmunds
Racecar driver.
Born September 23rd, 1930 in Santa Ana.
Died August 12th, 2020 at 89 years old [ref]
Leib Kvitko
Soviet yiddish poet (1890-1952).
Born October 15th, 1890 in Holoskiv.
Died August 12th, 1952 at 61 years old in Lubyanka Building (execution).
Walter Winans
American sport shooter and artist (1852-1920).
Born April 5th, 1852 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died August 12th, 1920 at 68 years old in Dagenham. [ref]
Gösta Bohman
Swedish politician (1911-1997).
Born January 15th, 1911 in Hedvig Eleonora parish.
Died August 12th, 1997 at 86 years old in Stockholm.
Dmitry Dmitrievich Maksutov
Russian astronomer.
Born April 23rd, 1896 in Odesa.
Died August 12th, 1964 at 68 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Hans Pesser
German footballer (1911-1986).
Born November 7th, 1911 in Vienna.
Died August 12th, 1986 at 74 years old in Vienna.
Sándor Bródy
(1863-1924) writer and journalist.
Born July 23rd, 1863 in Eger. [ref]
Died August 12th, 1924 at 61 years old in Budapest. [ref]
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Death? Be as proud as you want: bore me later, because Love is sovereign here. Life never ends. Joy comes in the morning. Glory hallelujah. And let it be so. Anne Lamott