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2029 - 2020

Famous deaths on November 12th for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020

2020

Warda Ghazali
Warda Ghazali was a Moroccan poet known for her lyrical and introspective works.
Ahmiya Khatun
Ahmiya Khatun was a respected Bangladeshi educator who dedicated her life to improving access to education for underprivileged communities.
Jeryn Blackwood
A renowned playwright whose works have been widely acclaimed for their social commentary and emotional depth.
Chelcy Emerson
Chelcy Emerson was an American essayist known for her thought-provoking explorations of social and philosophical themes.
Saahir Khalil
Saahir Khalil was a celebrated Bangladeshi playwright whose works explored social and political themes.

Efrata Mekonnen

Efrata Mekonnen was a respected Ethiopian educator who dedicated her life to improving access to education in rural communities.

Aedin Finnegan

Aedin Finnegan was an Irish historian who specialized in the history of medieval Ireland.

2019 - 2010

Famous deaths on November 12th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010

2018

Stan Lee
Co-creator of Marvel Comics and a pioneer in the comic book industry.

2017

Amar Gopal Bose
Known for his work in acoustics and founder of Bose Corporation.

2016

Bettylee Barrett
Renowned author of several best-selling novels.
Lupita Tovar
Mexican-american actress (d. 2016)
Mahmoud Abdel Aziz
Egyptian actor (b. 1946)

2015

Theona Eriksson
Theona Eriksson was a Swedish poet whose work was celebrated for its lyrical beauty and exploration of the human experience.
Rosezetta Hernandez
Rosezetta Hernandez was a renowned oceanographer who studied the impact of climate change on marine ecosystems.
Wilho Ryhänen
Finnish physicist who made contributions to the development of microwave technology.
Waylon Jennings
Founder of a successful tech startup.
Márton Fülöp
Hungarian footballer (d. 2015)

Jihadi John

Kuwaiti-british member of isis (d. 2015)

2014

Pura Vázquez
Pura Vázquez was a renowned Uruguayan poet who made significant contributions to the literary landscape of her country.
Marge Roukema
Marge Roukema was a U.S. Representative from New Jersey known for her moderate Republican views.
Ravi Chopra
Indian director and producer (b. 1946)
Warren Clarke
English actor, director and producer (d. 2014.)
Valery Senderov
Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1945)

Marge Roukema

American educator and politician (d. 2014)

2013

John Tavener
English composer and educator (b. 1944)
Mavis Batey
British codebreaker during World War II.
Steve Rexe
Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1947)
Konrad Rudnicki
Polish astronomer and academic (b. 1926)
Aleksandr Serebrov
Russian engineer and astronaut (b. 1944)

Kurt Trampedach

Danish painter and sculptor (d. 2013)

2012

Hans Hammarskiöld
Swedish photographer (b. 1925)
Sergio Oliva
Cuban-american bodybuilder (b. 1941)
Daniel Stern
American psychologist and theorist (b. 1934)

2011

Evellyn Lauder
Evellyn Lauder was a cosmetics executive who co-created the Estée Lauder brand and helped to expand the company's global reach.
Evelyn Lauder
Successful entrepreneur who co-founded a well-known beauty company.

2010

Khani Fatima
Khani Fatima was a renowned Pakistani poet known for her lyrical and introspective works.
Khadir Rashid
Khadir Rashid was a prominent Iraqi playwright whose works often addressed political and social issues.
José Alberto Pérez
José Alberto Pérez was a celebrated Argentinian playwright known for his thought-provoking and socially conscious plays.
Samai Alavi
Samai Alavi was a renowned Pakistani poet known for her powerful and introspective poems.
Greenley Gonzalez
Greenley Gonzalez was a renowned paleontologist who made significant discoveries about the evolution of dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures.

Shahab Namazi

Shahab Namazi was an Iranian poet known for his mystical and philosophical poetry.

Mahum Khatoon

Mahum Khatoon was a renowned Urdu poet from Pakistan who was known for her lyrical and introspective poetry.

Almyra Castillo

Almyra Castillo was a celebrated Latina poet whose work explored themes of identity, social justice, and the human experience.

Lejuan Williams

Lejuan Williams was a renowned American painter known for his abstract expressionist works.

Saed Raouf

Saed Raouf was a renowned Egyptian poet known for his lyrical and introspective works.

Lemma Shimelis

Lemma Shimelis was a renowned Ethiopian playwright whose plays often addressed social and political issues.

Mahin Hussain

Mahin Hussain was a Bangladeshi poet and writer known for his contributions to Bengali literature.

Apollos Nkrumah

Apollos Nkrumah was a Ghanaian journalist and political activist who played a key role in the country's independence movement.

Feliberto Santana

Feliberto Santana was a Puerto Rican musician and composer who was known for his contributions to the development of salsa music.

Skippy Moran

Skippy Moran was an American professional baseball player who played in the Major League Baseball for the New York Mets.

Fahima Begum

Fahima Begum was a Bangladeshi educator who made significant contributions to the field of education in Bangladesh.

Kalik Orazov

Kalik Orazov was a prominent Turkmen playwright whose works often addressed social and political issues.

Haja Baba

Haja Baba was a renowned Algerian playwright who used her work to address social and political issues in her country.

Noriko Imanishi

Noriko Imanishi was a Japanese poet known for her lyrical and introspective works.

Jalilah Khoury

Jalilah Khoury was a Lebanese poet known for her lyrical and introspective works.

Sabirin Rakhimov

Sabirin Rakhimov was a Tajik politician who held various government positions in the Soviet Union and Tajikistan.

Perline Mercier

Perline Mercier was a French essayist and intellectual who wrote extensively on philosophy and social issues.

Ulonda Eriksson

Ulonda Eriksson was a Swedish poet whose work was celebrated for its lyrical and introspective nature.

Zaim Beg

Zaim Beg was a Pakistani playwright known for his socially conscious and politically-charged plays.

Karl Plutus

Estonian centenarian and jurist (born in 1904)

Henryk Górecki

Polish composer and academic (d. 2010)

Henryk Gorecki

Polish composer (born 1933).

2009 - 2000

Famous deaths on November 12th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000

2009

Orvan Gallo
Italian sculptor known for his modern and abstract works.

2008

Jettie Steele
Noted sculptor whose works are celebrated for their intricate details and emotional depth.
Flossie Lewis
Flossie Lewis was a respected journalist and author who covered social issues.
Catherine Baker Knoll
American educator and politician, 30th lieutenant governor of pennsylvania (b. 1930)
Mitch Mitchell
English drummer (the jimi hendrix experience, born 1947).
Catherine Baker Knoll
American politician (born 1930)

2007

Otillia Zimmerman
Pioneering chemist who made significant contributions to the field of organic chemistry.
Ira Levin
Ira Levin was an American author known for his novels such as 'Rosemary's Baby' and 'The Stepford Wives.'
K. C. Ibrahim
Indian cricketer (b. 1919)
Khanmohammed Ibrahim
Indian cricketer (born 1919).

2006

Ellsworth Davis
Award-winning journalist and war correspondent.
General Jacob E Smart
American world war ii figure (born in 1909)

2005

Meshilem Lichtenstein
Notable physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.
Sibbie Reynolds
American poet recognized for her introspective and lyrical poetry.

2004

Cassius Stein
Cassius Stein was a physicist who made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.
Lucia Berlin
American short story writer known for her collection 'A Manual for Cleaning Women.'

2003

Johnathin Brandis
Best known for his roles in the films The Neverending Story II and Seaquest DSV.
Jonathan Brandis
American actor and director. an ex-child performer. blue eyes.
Penny Singleton
American singer and actress (d. 2003).
Tony Thompson
American drummer (chic power station). (born 1954).
Cameron Duncan
New zealand screenwriter and director (d. 2003).

Kay E Kuter

American actor (born 1925).

2002

Taft Johnson
Renowned poet celebrated for his evocative and introspective verses.

2001

Albert Hague
American actor and songwriter born in germany (born 1920).
Albert Hague
German-american actor and composer (b. 1920)
Tony Miles
English chess player and theoretician (b. 1955)

2000

Franck Pourcel
French popular orchestra leader (born 1913).
Leah Rabin (nee Schlossberg)
German-born widow of israeli prime minster yitzhak rabin (born 1928).

1999 - 1990

Famous deaths on November 12th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990

1999

Pesach Weisbrod
Celebrated poet whose works reflected themes of love and nature.
Filomena Marturano
Filomena Marturano was a talented Italian actress who starred in several classic films.

1998

Oliverio Doti
Argentine painter known for his abstract expressionist works.
Candia Damerell
Candia Damerell was a British poet known for her nature-inspired works.
Sally Shlaer
American mathematician and engineer (b. 1938)
Roy Hollis
English footballer (b. 1925)

1997

Nechuma Leibowitz
Renowned Jewish author and educator.
Carlos Surinach
Spanish-american composer and musician. flamenco song and dance are deeply ingrained in my soul.
William Matthews
American poet and teacher.

1996

Gwen Catley
Soprano dies at 90
John Qace Hardbattle
At 51, a political activist dies

1995

Benelli Renzo
Benelli Renzo was an Italian professional cyclist who competed in the 1960s and 1970s.
Marion Pitt
Social worker/writer, died at 56
Curley Fox
Fiddler dies at 85
Jack Mann
Pilot/hostage dies at 81

1994

Welma Rudolph
Welma Rudolph was an American track and field athlete who won four gold medals at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.
Wilmina Rudolph
American sprinter who became the first American woman to win three gold medals in a single Olympic Games.
Wilma Rudolph
American runner, winner of all prizes for sprinting at the olympic games in 1960. he also set world records. attained the gold medal in track and field, and three gold medals in one olympiad.
Wilma Glodean Rudolph
Us sprinter (1960 olympics, 3 gold medals), died at 54
Katherine Elliots
Doctor dies at 75

Michael John Innes Mackintosh Stewart Innes

Writer dies at 88

1993

H R Haldeman
Former white house chief of staff (watergate figure).
Bill Dickey
American baseball player and manager who played in eight world series, winning seven (d. 1993)
H. R. Haldeman
American businessman and diplomat, 4th white house chief of staff (d. 1993)
Anna Stein
Actress (wedding night), suffers a heart attack at 88

1992

David Oliver
Actor perry hutchins, another world, dies from aids at the age of 30

1991

Gabriele Tinti
Gabriele tinti was an italian actor known for his roles in italian cinema and television.
Diane Brewster
Actress (courage of black beauty), dead at 60
Paul E "Cardinal" Leger
Cardinal / archbishop de montreal, dies at the age of 87
Howard Brunner
51 years old: the deaths of aids
Christopher Hayes
Heart attack:

1990

Uziah Watkins
Uziah Watkins was a prolific African-American playwright whose works explored themes of social justice and racial identity.
Eve Arden
Eve Arden was an American actress known for her role as the principal in the TV series 'Our Miss Brooks.'
Eve Arden
Actress (our miss brooks) dies at 82
Yannis Ritsos
At 81, a greek poet dies
Dave Willock
Actor (queens of outer space), passes away at 81

Rifaat El-Maghub

Egyptian mp leader is murdered

Nico Haak

Dutch singer (foxy foxtrot)

1989 - 1980

Famous deaths on November 12th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980

1989

Doloras Ibárruri
Doloras Ibárruri, also known as La Pasionaria, was a Spanish communist politician and revolutionary who played a significant role in the Spanish Civil War.
Dolores Ibárruri
Spanish Republican leader known as 'La Pasionaria' for her passionate speeches during the Spanish Civil War.

1987

Franck Pourcel
A French conductor and composer who was known for his interpretations of French and Italian music.
Cornelis Vreeswijk
Dutch-swedish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (d. 1987)
Roger Lewis
Aviation executive lockheed, c wright and pan am die at 75.

1986

Vance Havner
American preacher and author known for his inspirational messages.
Minoru Yasui
American soldier, lawyer, and activist (d. 1986)

1985

Dicky Wells
Known for his contributions to jazz literature.
Dicky Wells
Renowned trombonist who played with jazz legends like Count Basie and Benny Carter.

1984

Chester Himes
American writer known for his detective fiction.
Veto Barzini
Veto Barzini was an Italian journalist and author who wrote extensively about Italian politics and society.

1983

Pal Lukács
Pal Lukács was a Hungarian biologist who made contributions to the field of microbiology and the study of microorganisms.

1981

William Holden
William holden was an american actor known for his roles in classic films such as sunset boulevard and the bridge on the river kwai.

1980

Ormand Roche
Ormand Roche was an acclaimed Irish composer known for his orchestral and chamber music works.
Fleet Sawyer
Fleet Sawyer was a renowned American track and field athlete who competed in the 1932 and 1936 Olympic Games.
Carmeline Mercier
Carmeline Mercier was a French actress who appeared in numerous films and television shows during the mid-20th century.
Jehiel Epstein
Jehiel Epstein was an American playwright who wrote plays exploring Jewish identity and the immigrant experience.
Alanson Cushman
Alanson Cushman was an American painter known for his abstract expressionist works.

Alexander "Alex" Nicholas Voormolen

Dutch composer dies at 85

Andrei Amalrik

Russian writer/dissident dies at 42

Haya van Someren-Downer

Dutch mp dies at 54

1979 - 1970

Famous deaths on November 12th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970

1979

Dimitri Tiompkin
Composer dies at 85

1978

Emiah Fitzgerald
Emiah Fitzgerald was a renowned American painter known for her abstract expressionist works.
Adelae Lonergan
Adelae Lonergan was a pioneering astronomer who specialized in the study of variable stars and their impact on the evolution of the universe.
Thelmer Bates
Thelmer Bates was an American politician who served as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives.
Howard Swanson
Composer dies at 71

1977

Edman Gunnar
Edman Gunnar was a Swedish physicist who made contributions to the field of nuclear physics.

1976

Walter Piston
American composer and academic (b. 1894)
Mikhail Gurevich
Russian businessman and engineer co-founded russian aircraft corporation (d. 1976).
Mikhail Iosifovich Gurevich
Russian aircraft designer (born 1893)
Walter Hamor Piston
Us composer dies at 82

1975

Anthony Ross
Television host, telltale clue, dies at 69

1974

Herberth Ritterhoff
Herberth Ritterhoff was a German composer who specialized in orchestral and chamber music.
Charles Quinlivan
Actor (7 guns to mesa), dies in 50

1972

Rudolf Friml
Czech-american composer, he is best known for his operettas "the firefly," rose marie, and "the vagabond king". he composed light and pleasant music. in his youth, he studied composition and piano. he arrived in the united states in 1901 to be an accompanist as well as a concert pianist.
Tommy Wisdom
English racing driver and journalist (b. 1906)

1971

Kiing Kalu
Nigerian poet known for his impactful works that reflected the struggles and triumphs of his people.
Johanna von Caemmerer
German mathematician (d. 1971)

1970

Stokes Sewell
Stokes Sewell was a celebrated American sculptor who created numerous public monuments and statues.
Alanson Bigelow
Alanson Bigelow was an American businessman who served as the president of the Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Company, a leading manufacturer of carpets and rugs.
Chilton Leech
Chilton Leech was a British sculptor known for his public monuments and memorials.

1969 - 1960

Famous deaths on November 12th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960

1969

Natalio Micheli
Natalio Micheli was an Italian-Argentine painter known for his landscape and portrait works.
Liu Shaoqi
Chinese politician, 2nd chairman of the people's republic of china (b. 1898)
Liu Shaoqi
Chinese revolutionary and statesman (born in 1898).
Louis van Tulder
Tenor (kantoorkruk high c), dies in 77

1968

Harly Quinlan
Harly Quinlan was an American painter known for his abstract expressionist works.

1967

Serenna Delacroix
Serenna Delacroix was a French impressionist painter who gained recognition for her vibrant and emotive landscape paintings.
Herman Uyttersprot
Flemish literature historian dies at 58

1966

Quincy Porter
Us composer dies at 69

1965

Pasty Ruth
Renowned boxer known for his powerful punches and impressive record.
Lenox Riley
Renowned poet known for his lyrical verses.
Many Benner
French painter (b. 1873)
Taher Saifuddin
Indian spiritual leader, 51st da'i al-mutlaq (b. 1888)
Syedna Taher Saifuddin
Bohra spiritual leader, indian-born (1888)

1963

Bogdan Iorga
Romanian writer known for his contributions to literature.

1962

Nazaire Ollivier
A French politician who served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies.
Roque González Garza
Mexican general and acting president (1915) (b. 1885)
Alexander Spitzmuller-Harmersbach
Composer dies at 68
Sid Tomack
Actor (gillis life of riley, my friend irma) dies at 55

1960

Avice Benner
Avice Benner was a British poet known for her lyrical and introspective works.
Marquet Lefevre
Marquet Lefevre was a French painter known for his impressionist landscapes.
Erbie Bates
Erbie Bates was a British astronomer who made important contributions to the understanding of stellar evolution.

1959 - 1950

Famous deaths on November 12th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950

1958

Gustaf Söderström
Shot putter and discus thrower, both competitors in swedish tug-of-war (d. 1958).

1957

Fritz Schulz
German law historian (classical roman law), died at 78

1956

Gerhard Alexander
Actor (one zomerzotheid), died at 49

1955

Alfred Hajos
Alfred Hajos was a Hungarian swimmer who won two gold medals at the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.
Sarah Wambaugh
American political scientist, world authority on plebiscites (b. 1882)
Alfréd Hajós
The grand hotel aranybika was designed by hungarian architect and swimmer, which opened in 1955.
Tin Ujević
Croatian poet and translator (b. 1891)

1953

Nikolaos Vokos
A renowned Greek sculptor known for his monumental public works and statues.
Tryphena Baker
Noted astronomer who studied celestial bodies and made important astronomical discoveries.
Silvester James
Known for his work on the theory of electromagnetic radiation.

1952

Agatha Harrison
American astronomer who studied variable stars.

1950

Julia Marlowe
English-american actress (b. 1865)
Lesley Ashburner
American hurdler (d. 1950).

1949 - 1940

Famous deaths on November 12th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940

1949

Hendrik A de Fish [Henri Pauwels]
Flemish philological, deaths at 64

1948

Umberto Giordano
Italian composer, mainly operas. paolo serrao was his teacher at the conservatoire of naples. he wrote his first opera marina for the casa sonzogno competition for the best one-act opera. it is remembered because it was the beginning of italian verismo. the winner was mascagni’s cavalleria rusticana. giordano, who was the youngest candidate, came in sixth place among seventy three …

1947

Emmuska Orczy
British author (scarlet pimpernel) dies at 82

1946

Madan Mohan Malaviya
Indian academic and politician, president of the indian national congress (b. 1861)
Albert Bond Lambert
American golfer and pilot (b. 1875)

1945

Juneau Charpentier
Juneau Charpentier was a French explorer who led several expeditions to the Arctic region in the early 20th century.

1944

Roy Agnew
Australian composer and pianist (d. 1944).
George D Birkhoff
Us mathematician (aesthetic measure), is dead at 60
Edgar Stillman Kelley
Us composer (gulliver) dies at 87
Otto Blumenthal
German mathematician (d. 1944).

1943

Derward Willis
British politician who served in Parliament.

1942

Maurice O'Neill
Executed irish republican

1941

Abe "Kid Twist" Reles
New york gangster / police informer, killed
Abe ''Kid Twist'' Reles
American mobster (born 1907)

1940

Molleigh Eriksson
Molleigh Eriksson was a Swedish explorer who led several expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctic regions.
Everlina Sinclair
Everlina Sinclair was a pioneering aviator who set several records for long-distance flights.
Hersel Jobe
Hersel Jobe was a renowned American sculptor who specialized in public monuments and statues.
Maebel Fitzgerald
Maebel Fitzgerald was an American essayist who wrote about feminism, social justice, and the human condition.
Alejandro Garcia Caturla
Composer dies at 34

1939 - 1930

Famous deaths on November 12th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930

1939

Norman Bethune
Canadian humanitarian and doctor (born 1890).
(Ernest YY) Oscar Tourniaire
Actor (bluejackets), died at 59

1935

Greenley William
Greenley William was a prominent politician who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and played a key role in shaping national policies.

1933

John Cady
American golfer (b. 1866)
F. Holland Day
American photographer and publisher (b. 1864)
F Holland Day
American photographer and publisher (born 1864).

1932

Evangeline Adams
Astrologer from america who served nearly 100,000 clients, including the prince of wales, mary garden and j.p. morgan. she stayed in a hotel when she arrived in new york city on 12 march 1899. the hotel owner was alerted and she was able to warn her of danger. on 17 march, the hotel suffered a terrible fire that resulted in …
Evangeline Walker Andrews
Pioneering American biologist who studied marine life.

1930

Bryor Eriksson
Bryor Eriksson was a Swedish explorer who led several expeditions to the Arctic region in the early 20th century.

1929 - 1920

Famous deaths on November 12th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920

1926

Joseph Cannon
Joseph Cannon was a prominent American politician who served as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives.

1925

Roman Statkowski
Composer dies at 65

1922

Jode Gilman
Jode Gilman was an American sculptor who created public monuments and memorials.

1921

Fernand Khnopff
Belgian painter/sculptor dies at 63

1919 - 1910

Famous deaths on November 12th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910

1918

Elisea Dumas
Elisee Dumas was a French playwright known for her plays that addressed social and political issues of her time.

1917

Zachariah Chandler
American author known for his works on social issues.

1916

Percival Lowell
American scientist, author, and astronomer. he is best known for believing in the possibility of life being found on mars, and for building flagstaff's lowell observatory, az. he predicted the discovery and publication of pluto in 1905.