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In the year 2012

959 Notable deaths

Celeste Holm

American actress (1917-2012).

Born April 29th, 1917 in New York City. [ref]

Died July 15th, 2012 at 95 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Clive Dunn

British actor (1920–2012).

Born January 9th, 1920 in Brixton.

Died November 6th, 2012 at 92 years old in Faro (surgical complications).

Lupe Ontiveros

American actress (1942–2012).

Born September 17th, 1942 in El Paso.

Died July 26th, 2012 at 69 years old in Whittier (liver cancer).

Simon Ward

English stage and film actor (1941-2012).

Born October 19th, 1941 in Beckenham.

Died July 21st, 2012 at 70 years old in London.

Inder Kumar Gujral

Prime minister of india from 1997 to 1998.

Born December 4th, 1919 in Sohawa Tehsil.

Died November 30th, 2012 at 92 years old in Gurgaon. [ref]

Chaleo Yoovidhya

Thai billionaire businessman.

Born August 17th, 1923 in Phetchaburi.

Died March 17th, 2012 at 88 years old in Bangkok. [ref]

Kathryn Joosten

American actress (1939-2012).

Born December 20th, 1939 in Chicago.

Died June 2nd, 2012 at 72 years old in Westlake Village (lung cancer). [ref]

Yvette Wilson

Actress from the united states (1964-2012).

Born March 6th, 1964 in Los Angeles.

Died June 14th, 2012 at 48 years old in Los Angeles (cervical cancer). [ref]

Geoffrey Hughes

British actor (1944–2012).

Born February 2nd, 1944 in Wallasey.

Died July 27th, 2012 at 68 years old in Isle of Wight (prostate cancer). [ref]

Eric Hobsbawm

British academic historian and marxist historiographer.

Born June 9th, 1917 in Alexandria. [ref]

Died October 1st, 2012 at 95 years old in London (pneumonia). [ref]

Deaths 91 to 100 of 959

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