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In the year 2012

959 Notable deaths

József Hunics

Canoe racer.

Born March 10th, 1936 in Ráckeresztúr.

Died July 30th, 2012 at 76 years old in Budapest. [ref]

Juan Vicente Lezcano

Paraguayan footballer (1937-2012).

Born April 5th, 1937 in Asunción.

Died February 6th, 2012 at 74 years old in Asunción. [ref]

Lajos Somodi, Sr.

Hungarian fencer (1928–2012).

Born December 4th, 1928 in Abádszalók.

Died May 9th, 2012 at 83 years old in Budapest.

José Maria Fidélis dos Santos

Brazilian footballer (1944-2012).

Born March 13th, 1944 in São José dos Campos.

Died November 28th, 2012 at 68 years old in São José dos Campos (stomach cancer). [ref]

Anatoly Ivanov

Russian percussionist, conductor and music educator.

Born June 26th, 1934 in Saint Petersburg.

Died April 2nd, 2012 at 77 years old in Vienna.

Bohumil Golian

Slovak volleyballist.

Born March 25th, 1931 in Moštenica. [ref]

Died January 11th, 2012 at 80 years old in Bratislava. [ref]

Carlos Calderón de la Barca

Mexican footballer (1934-2012).

Born October 2nd, 1934 in Mexico City.

Died September 15th, 2012 at 77 years old in Puebla City. [ref]

Eli Urbanová

Czech poet and esperantist (1922-2012).

Born February 8th, 1922 in Čáslav. [ref]

Died January 20th, 2012 at 89 years old in Prague.

Konstantin Vyrupayev

Olympic wrestler (1930–2012).

Born October 2nd, 1930 in Irkutsk.

Died October 31st, 2012 at 82 years old in Irkutsk. [ref]

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