In the year 2012
976 Notable deaths
Viktor Kosichkin
Speed skater for soviet union (1938–2012).
Born February 25th, 1938 in Rybnovsky District.
Died March 30th, 2012 at 74 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Ambrose Madtha
Nuncio (1955–2012).
Born November 2nd, 1955 in Belthangady.
Died December 8th, 2012 at 57 years old in Biankouma (traffic collision). [ref]
Anders Kulläng
Rally driver (1943-2012).
Born September 23rd, 1943 in Karlstad.
Died February 28th, 2012 at 68 years old in Thailand (drowning).
Ivan Calin
Moldovan politician (1935-2012).
Born March 10th, 1935 in Plopi.
Died January 2nd, 2012 at 76 years old in Chișinău. [ref]
Evgeniy Tashkov
Soviet and russian film director, screenwriter, actor (1926—2012).
Born December 18th, 1926 in Bykovo, Volgograd Oblast.
Died February 15th, 2012 at 85 years old in Moscow (stroke).
Emili Teixidor
Spanish writer (1932–2012).
Born December 22nd, 1932 in Roda de Ter.
Died June 19th, 2012 at 79 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Alfredo Ramos
Brazilian footballer and manager (1924–2012).
Born October 27th, 1924 in Jacareí.
Died July 31st, 2012 at 87 years old in São Paulo. [ref]
Konstantin Vanshenkin
Russian lyricist (1925–2012).
Born December 17th, 1925 in Moscow.
Died December 15th, 2012 at 86 years old in Moscow.
Branko Kralj
Croatian footballer (1924-2012).
Born March 10th, 1924 in Zagreb.
Died December 18th, 2012 at 88 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
Régis Clère
Road bicycle racer.
Born August 15th, 1956 in Langres. [ref]
Died June 9th, 2012 at 55 years old in Dijon. [ref]
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