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September 12th
179 Notable deaths
Maurice Anthony Biot
Belgian-american aeronautical engineer.
Born May 25th, 1905 in Antwerp.
Died September 12th, 1985 at 80 years old in New York City. [ref]
Hans Benno Bernoulli
Swiss architect (1876-1959).
Born February 17th, 1876 in Basel.
Died September 12th, 1959 at 83 years old in Basel.
Eleazar de Carvalho
Brazilian conductor, composer and music educator (1912-1996).
Born June 28th, 1912 in Iguatu.
Died September 12th, 1996 at 84 years old in São Paulo. [ref]
Sándor Csoóri
Hungarian writer (1930–2016).
Born February 3rd, 1930 in Zámoly.
Died September 12th, 2016 at 86 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Frida Richard
Austrian actress (1873-1946).
Born November 1st, 1873 in Vienna.
Died September 12th, 1946 at 72 years old in Salzburg.
Erich Loest
German writer (1926–2013).
Born February 24th, 1926 in Mittweida.
Died September 12th, 2013 at 87 years old in Leipzig (falling). [ref]
Gerhard Rohlfs
German linguist (1892-1986).
Born July 14th, 1892 in Berlin. [ref]
Died September 12th, 1986 at 94 years old in Tübingen. [ref]
Fabio Taborre
Italian road cyclist.
Born June 5th, 1985 in Pescara.
Died September 12th, 2021 at 36 years old in Pescara. [ref]
John Haglelgam
President of federated states of micronesia.
Born August 10th, 1949 in Eauripik.
Died September 12th, 2024 at 75 years old in Honolulu. [ref]
Franz Grothe
German composer and bandmaster.
Born September 17th, 1908 in Berlin.
Died September 12th, 1982 at 73 years old in Cologne.
Deaths 131 to 140 of 179
It is the secret of the world that all things subsist and do not die, but retire a little from sight and afterwards return again. Ralph Waldo Emerson