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In the year 2012
895 Notable deaths
Chad Everett
American actor (1937-2012).
Born June 11th, 1937 in South Bend.
Died July 24th, 2012 at 75 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer). [ref]
Leslie Carter
American singer and songwriter (1986-2012).
Died January 31st, 2012 at 25 years old in Westfield (drug overdose). [ref]
Zig Ziglar
American motivational speaker (1926-2012).
Born November 6th, 1926 in Coffee County. [ref]
Died November 28th, 2012 at 86 years old in Plano (pneumonia). [ref]
Sylvia Kristel
Dutch actress, model, recording artist (1952-2012).
Born September 28th, 1952 in Utrecht. [ref]
Died October 18th, 2012 at 60 years old in The Hague (lung cancer, esophageal cancer). [ref]
Bob Welch
American musician and member of fleetwood mac.
Born July 31st, 1946 in Hollywood. [ref]
Died June 7th, 2012 at 65 years old in Antioch (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Mitch Lucker
American singer.
Born October 20th, 1984 in Riverside.
Died November 1st, 2012 at 28 years old in Orange (traffic collision). [ref]
Russell Means
Oglala lakota activist for the rights of native american people (1939-2012).
Born November 10th, 1939 in Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. [ref]
Died October 22nd, 2012 at 72 years old in Porcupine (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Eduard Khil
Russian singer (1934-2012).
Born September 4th, 1934 in Smolensk.
Died June 4th, 2012 at 77 years old in Saint Petersburg (stroke). [ref]
Marvin Hamlisch
American composer and conductor (1944-2012).
Born June 2nd, 1944 in Manhattan. [ref]
Died August 7th, 2012 at 68 years old in Los Angeles (respiratory failure). [ref]
Deaths 61 to 70 of 895
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