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August 12th
143 Notable deaths
Thomas Johnson
Cyclist.
Born December 30th, 1886 in Fulham. [ref]
Died August 12th, 1966 at 79 years old in London Borough of Bromley.
Berit Lindholm
(1934-2023) swedish actor and singer.
Born October 18th, 1934 in Stockholm. [ref]
Died August 12th, 2023 at 88 years old in Sköndal. [ref]
René Tirard
French sprinter.
Born July 20th, 1899 in Le Havre. [ref]
Died August 12th, 1977 at 78 years old in Clichy. [ref]
James Stewart
Basketball player from canada.
Born July 10th, 1910 in Kingsville.
Died August 12th, 1990 at 80 years old in Windsor.
Pavel Arsyonov
Russian actor and film director.
Born January 5th, 1936 in Tbilisi.
Died August 12th, 1999 at 63 years old in Moscow.
Fritz Schmidt
German field hockey player.
Born March 19th, 1943 in Mainz.
Died August 12th, 2024 at 81 years old [ref]
Harry Larsen
Danish rower (1915-1974).
Born September 4th, 1915 in Kirkerup.
Died August 12th, 1974 at 58 years old in Copenhagen.
Emil Benecke
German water polo player.
Born October 4th, 1898 in Magdeburg.
Died August 12th, 1945 at 46 years old in Riga.
Hermann Struve
Baltic german astronomer.
Born October 3rd, 1854 in Pulkovo.
Died August 12th, 1920 at 65 years old in Bad Herrenalb.
Åke Stenqvist
Swedish handball player and athletics competitor.
Born January 31st, 1914 in Stockholm.
Died August 12th, 2006 at 92 years old in Stockholm.
Deaths 131 to 140 of 143
Losing is discovering, which is living. Maxime Lagacé