In the year 2012
959 Notable deaths
Gideon Ezra
Israeli politician (1937-2012).
Born June 30th, 1937 in Jerusalem. [ref]
Died May 17th, 2012 at 74 years old in Jerusalem (lung cancer). [ref]
Gu Chaohao
Chinese mathematician.
Born May 15th, 1926 in Wenzhou.
Died June 24th, 2012 at 86 years old in Shanghai. [ref]
Wallace L. W. Sargent
American astronomer.
Born February 15th, 1935 in Elsham.
Died October 29th, 2012 at 77 years old in Pasadena. [ref]
Grigory Frid
Soviet and russian composer (1915—2012).
Born September 22nd, 1915 in Saint Petersburg.
Died September 22nd, 2012 at 97 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Przemysław Gintrowski
Polish musician.
Born December 21st, 1951 in Stargard.
Died October 20th, 2012 at 60 years old in Warsaw.
Vasily Belov
Writer (1932-2012).
Born October 23rd, 1932.
Died December 4th, 2012 at 80 years old in Vologda.
Armand Penverne
French association football player and manager (1926-2012).
Born November 26th, 1926 in Pont-Scorff.
Died February 27th, 2012 at 85 years old in 8th arrondissement of Marseille. [ref]
Aloisea Inyumba
Rwandan politician.
Born December 28th, 1964 in Uganda.
Died December 6th, 2012 at 47 years old in Kigali.
Václav Drobný
Czech soccer player (1980-2012).
Born September 9th, 1980 in Mělník.
Died December 28th, 2012 at 32 years old in University Hospital Hradec Kralove (impact). [ref]
Andrea Bosic
Italian actor.
Born August 15th, 1919 in Gomilško.
Died January 9th, 2012 at 92 years old in Bologna. [ref]
Deaths 691 to 700 of 959
Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you’re alive, it isn’t. Richard Bach