In the year 2012
959 Notable deaths
Květa Legátová
Czech writer and bookwriter (1919–2012).
Born January 3rd, 1919 in Podolí. [ref]
Died December 22nd, 2012 at 93 years old in Brno. [ref]
János Rózsás
Hungarian writer.
Born August 6th, 1926 in Budapest.
Died November 2nd, 2012 at 86 years old in Nagykanizsa.
Svenn Stray
Norwegian politician (1922-2012).
Born February 11th, 1922 in Arendal.
Died May 20th, 2012 at 90 years old in Moss Municipality.
Emidio Greco
Italian film director (1938-2012).
Born October 20th, 1938 in Leporano.
Died December 22nd, 2012 at 74 years old in Rome.
Iñaki Lejarreta
Olympic cyclist.
Born September 1st, 1983 in Berriz.
Died December 16th, 2012 at 29 years old in Iurreta (bicycle accident). [ref]
Nguyen Van Thien
Vietnamese roman catholic bishop (1906-2012).
Born March 13th, 1906 in Cần Thơ. [ref]
Died May 13th, 2012 at 106 years old in Mougins (disease). [ref]
Pierre Adam
French olympic cyclist.
Born April 24th, 1924 in 5th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died September 24th, 2012 at 88 years old in Gerde. [ref]
Vladimir Astapovsky
Soviet association football player (1946-2012).
Born July 16th, 1946 in Bryansk.
Died April 12th, 2012 at 65 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Deaths 831 to 840 of 959
It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. Marcus Aurelius