Ruth R. Benerito

American scientist and inventor (1916-2013).

Born January 12th, 1916 in New Orleans.

Died October 5th, 2013 at 97 years old in Metairie.

Nathan Doyle

British footballer (born 1987).

Born January 12th, 1987 (age 38 years) in Derby.

Leslie Orgel

British chemist.

Born January 12th, 1927 in London.

Died October 27th, 2007 at 80 years old in San Diego (cancer). ^[ref]

Kurt Jooss

German dancer, choreographer and influential art dance educator (1901-1979).

Born January 12th, 1901 in Wasseralfingen.

Died May 22nd, 1979 at 78 years old in Heilbronn.

Biram Dah Abeid

Mauritanian politician and activist.

Born January 12th, 1965 (age 60 years) in Rosso.

Stephen Abas

Wrestler and mixed martial artist.

Born January 12th, 1978 (age 47 years) in Santa Ana.

Andrew Laszlo

Hungarian-american cinematographer (1926-2011).

Born January 12th, 1926 in Pápa.

Died October 7th, 2011 at 85 years old in Montana. ^[ref]

Thubten Choekyi Nyima, 9th Panchen Lama

Panchen lama (1883-1937).

Born January 12th, 1883 in Dakpo.

Died December 1st, 1937 at 54 years old in Gyêgu.

Jerdy Schouten

Dutch association football player.

Born January 12th, 1997 (age 28 years) in Hellevoetsluis.

Erich Bärenfänger

German officer (1915-1945).

Born January 12th, 1915 in Menden (Sauerland).

Died May 2nd, 1945 at 30 years old in Berlin.