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October 12th

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Vítor Constâncio

Portuguese economist and politician.

Born October 12th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Lisbon.

Arthur Harden

British biochemist.

Born October 12th, 1865 in Manchester.

Died June 17th, 1940 at 74 years old in Bourne End.

Curnonsky

French food writer (1872–1956).

Born October 12th, 1872 in Angers.

Died July 22nd, 1956 at 83 years old in Paris.

Erich Przywara

German jesuit priest (1889–1972).

Born October 12th, 1889 in Katowice.

Died September 28th, 1972 at 82 years old in Murnau am Staffelsee.

Rémi Laurent

French actor (1957–1989).

Born October 12th, 1957 in Suresnes.

Died November 14th, 1989 at 32 years old in Paris (death from AIDS-related complications).

Marvin Ogunjimi

Belgian association football player.

Born October 12th, 1987 (age 38 years) in Mechelen.

Köbi Kuhn

Swiss association football player and manager (1943-2019).

Born October 12th, 1943 in Zurich.

Died November 26th, 2019 at 76 years old in Zollikerberg. [ref]

Anna Tibaijuka

Tanzanian politician.

Born October 12th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Muleba District.

Marco Rizzo

Italian politician.

Born October 12th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Turin.

Gabrielle Carle

Canadian soccer player.

Born October 12th, 1998 (age 27 years) in Quebec City.

Pierre Latour

French road cyclist.

Born October 12th, 1993 (age 32 years) in Romans-sur-Isère. [ref]

Cláudia Abreu

Brazilian actress.

Born October 12th, 1970 (age 55 years) in Rio de Janeiro.

Abraham Brill

American psychiatrist & psychoanalyst (1874–1948).

Born October 12th, 1874 in Kańczuga.

Died March 2nd, 1948 at 73 years old in New York City.

Nicolas Viola

Italian footballer (1989-).

Born October 12th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Taurianova.

D'or Fischer

American-israeli basketball player.

Born October 12th, 1981 (age 44 years) in Philadelphia.

Bashkim Fino

Albanian politician (1962–2021).

Born October 12th, 1962 in Gjirokastër.

Died March 29th, 2021 at 58 years old in Tirana (COVID-19). [ref]

Dendy Sulistyawan

Indonesian footballer and policeman.

Born October 12th, 1996 (age 29 years) in Lamongan.

Roque Máspoli

Uruguayan footballer (1917-2004).

Born October 12th, 1917 in Montevideo.

Died February 22nd, 2004 at 86 years old in Montevideo (myocardial infarction).

Felício Milson

Angolan footballer.

Born October 12th, 1999 (age 26 years) in Luanda.

Luca Carboni

Italian singer.

Born October 12th, 1962 (age 63 years) in Bologna.

Janice Cayman

Belgian footballer.

Born October 12th, 1988 (age 37 years) in Brasschaat.

Anja Niedringhaus

German photojournalist (1965–2014).

Born October 12th, 1965 in Höxter. [ref]

Died April 5th, 2014 at 48 years old in Khost. [ref]

Valery Kichin

Kyrgyzstani association football player.

Born October 12th, 1992 (age 33 years) in Bishkek.

Martin Gutzwiller

Swiss physicist (1925-2014).

Born October 12th, 1925 in Basel.

Died March 3rd, 2014 at 88 years old in Rio Rancho. [ref]

Ilan Halevi

Jewish p.l.o journalist, politician (1943–2013).

Born October 12th, 1943 in 6th arrondissement of Lyon.

Died July 10th, 2013 at 69 years old in Clichy. [ref]

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