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In the year 2012

976 Notable deaths

Dennis Eagan

Field hockey player (1926-2012).

Born August 13th, 1926 in Quetta.

Died July 1st, 2012 at 85 years old [ref]

Ruy de Freitas

Brazilian basketball player.

Born August 24th, 1916 in Macaé.

Died August 2nd, 2012 at 95 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]

Felipe Fernández García

Spanish bishop (1935-2012).

Born August 30th, 1935.

Died April 6th, 2012 at 76 years old in San Cristóbal de La Laguna (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

András Szente

Canoe racer (1939–2012).

Born December 10th, 1939 in Budapest.

Died September 14th, 2012 at 72 years old in Florida.

Thor Axelsson

Canoe racer.

Born July 3rd, 1921 in Helsinki.

Died August 2nd, 2012 at 91 years old

Anna-Lisa Eriksson

Swedish cross-country skier (1928-2012).

Born June 21st, 1928 in Selångers parish.

Died May 26th, 2012 at 83 years old in Härnösands domkyrkoförsamling. [ref]

Gordon Audley

Canadian speed skater.

Born April 20th, 1928 in Winnipeg.

Died October 1st, 2012 at 84 years old [ref]

Stepan Oshchepkov

Sprint canoer (1934-2012).

Born January 9th, 1934 in Vladivostok.

Died January 3rd, 2012 at 77 years old in Vladivostok. [ref]

Claes Egnell

Swedish sports shooter and modern pentathlete (1916–2012).

Born January 29th, 1916 in Örebro.

Died January 15th, 2012 at 95 years old in Falun. [ref]

Bohumil Golian

Slovak volleyballist.

Born March 25th, 1931 in Moštenica. [ref]

Died January 11th, 2012 at 80 years old in Bratislava. [ref]

Deaths 931 to 940 of 976

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