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In the year 2012
912 Notable deaths
Bob Birch
American bassist.
Born July 14th, 1956 in Detroit.
Died August 15th, 2012 at 56 years old in Los Angeles (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Susanne Lothar
German actress (1960-2012).
Born November 15th, 1960 in Hamburg. [ref]
Died July 21st, 2012 at 51 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Amanda Todd
Canadian pupil who committed suicide.
Born November 27th, 1996 in Port Coquitlam.
Died October 10th, 2012 at 15 years old in Port Coquitlam (hanging). [ref]
John Christopher
British writer.
Born April 16th, 1922 in Huyton.
Died February 3rd, 2012 at 89 years old in Bath (bladder cancer). [ref]
Oscar Luigi Scalfaro
9th president of italy (1918-2012).
Born September 9th, 1918 in Novara.
Died January 29th, 2012 at 93 years old in Rome. [ref]
Ulric Neisser
American psychologist.
Born December 8th, 1928 in Kiel.
Died February 17th, 2012 at 83 years old in Ithaca. [ref]
Louise Johnson
British biochemist and protein crystallographer (1940-2012).
Born September 26th, 1940 in Worcester.
Died September 25th, 2012 at 71 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Ghazala Javed
Pashto singer.
Born January 1st, 1988 in Mingora.
Died June 18th, 2012 at 24 years old in Peshawar. [ref]
Reginald Hill
British crime writer.
Born April 3rd, 1936 in Hartlepool.
Died January 12th, 2012 at 75 years old in Cumbria (brain cancer).
Carlo Rambaldi
Italian special effects designer (1925-2012).
Born September 15th, 1925 in Vigarano Mainarda.
Died August 10th, 2012 at 86 years old in Lamezia Terme. [ref]
Deaths 291 to 300 of 912
It is the secret of the world that all things subsist and do not die, but retire a little from sight and afterwards return again. Ralph Waldo Emerson