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In the year 2012
974 Notable deaths
Chikage Awashima
Japanese actress (1924-2012).
Born February 24th, 1924 in Tokyo.
Died February 16th, 2012 at 87 years old in Tokyo (cancer).
José Bénazéraf
French film director (1922-2012).
Born January 8th, 1922 in Casablanca.
Died December 1st, 2012 at 90 years old in Chiclana de la Frontera.
J. Bernlef
Dutch writer and translator (1937-2012).
Born January 14th, 1937 in Sint Pancras.
Died October 29th, 2012 at 75 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Noel Kelehan
Irish musician (1935-2012).
Born December 26th, 1935 in Dublin.
Died February 6th, 2012 at 76 years old in Dublin. [ref]
François Migault
Racecar driver.
Born December 4th, 1944 in Le Mans.
Died January 29th, 2012 at 67 years old in Parigné-l'Évêque. [ref]
Claude Cheysson
French politician (1920-2012).
Born April 13th, 1920 in Paris. [ref]
Died October 15th, 2012 at 92 years old in Paris. [ref]
Alexander Belyavsky
Soviet and russian actor (1932-2012).
Died September 8th, 2012 at 80 years old in Moscow (fall). [ref]
Helga Vlahović
Croatian journalist, producer, and television personality (1945–2012).
Born January 28th, 1945 in Zagreb.
Died February 27th, 2012 at 67 years old in Zagreb (uterine cancer). [ref]
Ayten Alpman
Turkish jazz and pop singer.
Born November 20th, 1931 in Istanbul.
Died April 20th, 2012 at 80 years old in Istanbul (respiratory failure). [ref]
Haim Hefer
Israeli writer (1925–2012).
Born October 29th, 1925 in Sosnowiec.
Died September 18th, 2012 at 86 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Deaths 631 to 640 of 974
For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. Kahlil Gibran