In the year 2012
974 Notable deaths
Camilla Williams
American operatic soprano (1919-2012).
Born October 18th, 1919 in Danville.
Died January 29th, 2012 at 92 years old in Bloomington. [ref]
André Green
French psychoanalyst (1927–2012).
Born March 12th, 1927 in Cairo.
Died January 22nd, 2012 at 84 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Phil Taylor
English footballer (1917-2012).
Born September 18th, 1917 in Bristol.
Died December 1st, 2012 at 95 years old in Bedfordshire.
Joan Roberts
American actress, singer.
Born July 15th, 1917 in Manhattan.
Died August 13th, 2012 at 95 years old in Stamford (heart failure). [ref]
Alketas Panagoulias
Greek footballer (1934-2012).
Born May 30th, 1934 in Thessaloniki.
Died June 18th, 2012 at 78 years old in Fairfax County. [ref]
Von Freeman
American jazz saxophonist (1923–2012).
Born October 3rd, 1923 in Chicago.
Died August 11th, 2012 at 88 years old in Chicago. [ref]
Teddy Charles
American musician.
Born April 13th, 1928 in Chicopee.
Died April 16th, 2012 at 84 years old in Riverhead. [ref]
Eugene Polley
Engineer, inventor of remote control, 1915-2012.
Born November 29th, 1915 in Chicago. [ref]
Died May 20th, 2012 at 96 years old in Downers Grove. [ref]
Ċensu Tabone
President of malta (1913-2012).
Born March 30th, 1913 in Victoria.
Died March 14th, 2012 at 98 years old in St. Julian's. [ref]
Louis Simpson
Jamaican poet.
Born March 27th, 1923 in Kingston.
Died September 18th, 2012 at 89 years old in Long Island (Alzheimer's disease).
Deaths 551 to 560 of 974
The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there’s no risk of accident for someone who’s dead. Albert Einstein