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October 12th

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Sam Moore

American musician and singer.

Born October 12th, 1935 in Miami.

Died January 10th, 2025 at 89 years old in Coral Gables (surgical complications). [ref]

Shivraj Patil

Indian politician.

Born October 12th, 1935 in Chakur.

Died December 12th, 2025 at 90 years old in Latur. [ref]

Jeremy Slater

American screenwriter.

Born October 12th, 1978 (age 47 years) in United States.

Bram Cohen

American programmer, creator of bittorrent protocol.

Born October 12th, 1975 (age 50 years) in New York City.

Daliah Lavi

Israeli actress, singer and model (1942-2017).

Born October 12th, 1942 in Shavei Tzion.

Died May 3rd, 2017 at 74 years old in Asheville (disease). [ref]

Carlos Bernard

American actor.

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

Prince Randian

Sideshow performer (1871–1934).

Born October 12th, 1871 in Demerara.

Died December 19th, 1934 at 63 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

César Pelli

Argentine-american architect (1926–2019).

Born October 12th, 1926 in San Miguel de Tucumán. [ref]

Died July 19th, 2019 at 92 years old in New Haven. [ref]

Jens Petter Hauge

Norwegian association football player.

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

Richard Price

American novelist and screenwriter.

Born October 12th, 1949 (age 76 years) in The Bronx.

Magnus Magnusson

Icelandic television presenter, journalist, translator and writer..

Born October 12th, 1929 in Reykjavík.

Died January 7th, 2007 at 77 years old in Balmore (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Stephen Lee

English snooker player.

Born October 12th, 1974 (age 51 years) in Trowbridge. [ref]

Dan Abnett

British comic book writer, novelist.

Born October 12th, 1965 (age 60 years) in Rochdale.

Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia

Head of the house of romanov (1924-1938).

Born October 12th, 1876 in Pushkin.

Died October 12th, 1938 at 62 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

Randy West

American pornographic actor.

Born October 12th, 1947 in New York City.

Died September 20th, 2024 at 76 years old in Las Vegas.

Ayesha Omar

Pakistani actor, singer and model.

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

Tom Mueller

American aerospace engineer and rocket engine designer.

Born October 12th, 1963 (age 62 years) in St. Maries.

Raymond Ochoa

American actor.

Born October 12th, 2001 (age 24 years) in San Diego. [ref]

Kate Beahan

Australian actress.

Born October 12th, 1974 (age 51 years) in Perth.

Greig Laidlaw

Scottish rugby union player.

Born October 12th, 1985 (age 40 years) in Edinburgh.

Richard Meier

American architect (born 1934).

Born October 12th, 1934 (age 91 years) in Newark.

Paulina Andreyeva

Russian actress.

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

Helena Modjeska

Polish-american actress (1840–1909).

Born October 12th, 1840 in Kraków.

Died April 8th, 1909 at 68 years old in Newport Beach.

George Lam

Hong kong singer-songwriter and actor.

Born October 12th, 1947 (age 78 years) in British Hong Kong.

Jean Wallace

American television and film actress (1923–1990).

Born October 12th, 1923 in Chicago.

Died February 14th, 1990 at 66 years old in Los Angeles (gastrointestinal bleeding).

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