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In the year 2012

974 Notable deaths

Herbert Wilf

American mathematician.

Born June 13th, 1931 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died January 7th, 2012 at 80 years old in Wynnewood (neuromuscular disease). [ref]

Ivor Powell

Welsh footballer, football manager (1916-2012).

Born July 5th, 1916 in Bargoed.

Died November 6th, 2012 at 96 years old in Bargoed.

Jimmy Bond

American jazz bassist (1933–2012).

Born January 27th, 1933 in Philadelphia.

Died April 26th, 2012 at 79 years old in Los Angeles (disease).

Antonio Cubillo

Lawyer and politician of the canary islands.

Born July 3rd, 1930 in San Cristóbal de La Laguna.

Died December 10th, 2012 at 82 years old in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (aneurysm).

Jerry Ahern

Novelist.

Born June 23rd, 1946 in Chicago.

Died July 24th, 2012 at 66 years old in Jefferson (cancer).

Philippe Bugalski

French rally driver.

Born June 12th, 1963 in Cusset. [ref]

Died August 10th, 2012 at 49 years old in Le Vaudoué (fall). [ref]

Valeri Vasiliev

Russian ice hockey player (1949-2012).

Born August 3rd, 1949.

Died April 19th, 2012 at 62 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Giuseppe Bertolucci

Italian film director (1947–2012).

Born February 27th, 1947 in Parma.

Died June 16th, 2012 at 65 years old in Diso.

Théophile Abega

Cameroonian footballer (1954-2012).

Born July 9th, 1954 in Yaoundé.

Died November 15th, 2012 at 58 years old in Yaoundé (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Mouss Diouf

French actor, comedian and humorist (1964–2012).

Born October 28th, 1964 in Dakar.

Died July 7th, 2012 at 47 years old in 7th arrondissement of Marseille (stroke).

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