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In the year 2012
976 Notable deaths
Erast Parmasto
Estonian mycologist (1928-2012).
Born October 28th, 1928 in Nõmme.
Died April 24th, 2012 at 83 years old [ref]
Kai Larsen
Danish botanist (1926-2012).
Born November 15th, 1926 in Hillerød.
Died August 23rd, 2012 at 85 years old in Denmark.
Mart Port
Estonian architect (1922–2012).
Born January 4th, 1922 in Pärnu.
Died February 3rd, 2012 at 90 years old in Tallinn. [ref]
Jorge Andrés Boero
Argentine motorcycle racer.
Born July 3rd, 1973 in San Carlos de Bolívar.
Died January 1st, 2012 at 38 years old in Mar del Plata (fall). [ref]
Radya Yeroshina
Soviet cross-country skier.
Born September 17th, 1930 in Izhevsk.
Died September 23rd, 2012 at 82 years old [ref]
Tsutomu Koyama
Japanese volleyball player.
Born July 26th, 1936 in Sakaide.
Died July 2nd, 2012 at 75 years old in Odawara (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Peter Åslin
Swedish ice hockey player (1962–2012).
Born September 21st, 1962 in Norrtälje.
Died January 19th, 2012 at 49 years old in Leksand (stroke). [ref]
Désiré Letort
French road bicycle racer (1943–2012).
Born January 29th, 1943 in Bourseul.
Died September 9th, 2012 at 69 years old in Saint-Malo. [ref]
Anatoly Kolesov
Olympic wrestler (1938–2012).
Born January 18th, 1938 in Osakarov District.
Died January 2nd, 2012 at 73 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Tibor Csernai
Hungarian football player (1938-2012).
Born December 3rd, 1938 in Pilis.
Died September 11th, 2012 at 73 years old in Tatabánya. [ref]
Deaths 881 to 890 of 976
Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do? Epicurus