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In the year 2012

975 Notable deaths

Autran Dourado

Brazilian novelist (1926-2012).

Born January 18th, 1926 in Patos de Minas.

Died September 30th, 2012 at 86 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]

Fernando Lopes

Film director (1935-2012).

Born December 28th, 1935 in Maçãs de Dona Maria.

Died May 2nd, 2012 at 76 years old in Lisbon (esophageal cancer). [ref]

Ivan Kušan

Croatian writer (1933-2012).

Born August 30th, 1933 in Sarajevo.

Died November 20th, 2012 at 79 years old in Zagreb (stroke).

Eugênio Sales

Cardinal of the roman catholic church (1920-2012).

Born November 8th, 1920 in Acari.

Died July 9th, 2012 at 91 years old in Sumaré. [ref]

Leon Schlumpf

Member of the swiss federal council (1925-2012).

Born February 3rd, 1925 in Felsberg.

Died July 7th, 2012 at 87 years old in Chur.

Aleksandra Akimova

Hero of the russian federation (1922-2012).

Born May 5th, 1922 in Skopinsky uezd.

Died December 29th, 2012 at 90 years old in Moscow.

Flora Martirosian

Armenian folk singer (1957-2012).

Born February 5th, 1957 in Gyumri.

Died November 20th, 2012 at 55 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Robert Sabatier

French poet.

Born August 17th, 1923 in Paris. [ref]

Died June 28th, 2012 at 88 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]

Zvezdan Čebinac

Serbian footballer (1939–2012).

Born December 8th, 1939 in Belgrade.

Died February 18th, 2012 at 72 years old in Aarau. [ref]

Hector Bianciotti

French writer (1930-2012).

Born March 18th, 1930 in Calchín Oeste superficie:.

Died June 12th, 2012 at 82 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Deaths 741 to 750 of 975

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Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir