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August 12th
150 Notable deaths
Jacques Pellegrin
French zoologist.
Born June 12th, 1873 in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died August 12th, 1944 at 71 years old in Paris. [ref]
André Bauchant
French painter (1873-1958).
Born April 24th, 1873 in Château-Renault. [ref]
Died August 12th, 1958 at 85 years old in Montoire-sur-le-Loir. [ref]
Knud Lundberg
Danish handball player (1920-2002).
Born May 14th, 1920 in Copenhagen.
Died August 12th, 2002 at 82 years old in Gentofte.
Manuel Goded Llopis
Spanish army general (1882-1936).
Born October 15th, 1882 in San Juan.
Died August 12th, 1936 at 53 years old in Barcelona (gunshot wound).
Barbara Grabowska
Polish actress (1954-1994).
Born November 28th, 1954 in Zabrze.
Died August 12th, 1994 at 39 years old in Częstochowa.
Gergely Kulcsár
Hungarian athletics competitor (1934-2020).
Born March 10th, 1934 in Budapest.
Died August 12th, 2020 at 86 years old in Vác. [ref]
Petras Vileišis
Lithuanian politician.
Born January 25th, 1851 in Mediniai. [ref]
Died August 12th, 1926 at 75 years old in Palanga. [ref]
Nikolai Triik
Estonian painter.
Born August 7th, 1884 in Tallinn. [ref]
Died August 12th, 1940 at 56 years old in Tallinn. [ref]
Qajimuqan Mungaytpasuli
Kazakh wrestler (1871-1948).
Born April 7th, 1871 in Tselinograd District.
Died August 12th, 1948 at 77 years old in Ordabasy District.
Hans Weigel
Austrian writer (1908-1991).
Born May 29th, 1908 in Vienna. [ref]
Died August 12th, 1991 at 83 years old in Maria Enzersdorf. [ref]
Deaths 111 to 120 of 150
Life without an ideal is spiritual death. Emma Goldman