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February 12th
644 Notable birthdays
Andy Milligan
Playwright, screenwriter, cinematographer, actor, film editor, producer, and director (1929-1991).
Born February 12th, 1929 in Saint Paul.
Died June 3rd, 1991 at 62 years old in Los Angeles (death from AIDS-related complications).
Terry Bisson
American science fiction and fantasy author (1942–2024).
Born February 12th, 1942 in Madisonville.
Died January 10th, 2024 at 81 years old in Berkeley. [ref]
Pilar Pellicer
Mexican actress (1938–2020).
Born February 12th, 1938 in Mexico City.
Died May 16th, 2020 at 82 years old in Mexico City (COVID-19). [ref]
Nguyễn Tiến Minh
Badminton player.
Born February 12th, 1983 (age 43 years) in Ho Chi Minh City. [ref]
William Morris Davis
American geographer (1850–1934).
Born February 12th, 1850 in Philadelphia.
Died February 5th, 1934 at 83 years old in Pasadena.
Henry Rono
Kenyan distance runner (1952–2024).
Born February 12th, 1952 in Rift Valley Province.
Died February 15th, 2024 at 72 years old in Nairobi. [ref]
James Dwight Dana
American mineralogist, scientist and zoologist (1813-1895).
Born February 12th, 1813 in Utica.
Died April 14th, 1895 at 82 years old in New Haven.
Mateus Vital
Brazilian association football player.
Born February 12th, 1998 (age 28 years) in Rio de Janeiro.
Mate Boban
Bosnian croat politician (1940-1997).
Born February 12th, 1940 in Sovići. [ref]
Died July 7th, 1997 at 57 years old in Mostar (cerebral hemorrhage).
Olga Benário Prestes
German-brazilian communist militant (1908-1942).
Born February 12th, 1908 in Munich. [ref]
Died April 23rd, 1942 at 34 years old in Bernburg Euthanasia Centre. [ref]
Federica Montseny
Spanish politician, anarchist, intellectual and writer (1905–1994).
Born February 12th, 1905 in Madrid.
Died January 14th, 1994 at 88 years old in Toulouse.
Henry Lincoln
British writer (1930–2022).
Born February 12th, 1930 in London.
Died February 23rd, 2022 at 92 years old in Limoux. [ref]
Yael Dayan
Israeli politician (1939–2024).
Born February 12th, 1939 in Nahalal. [ref]
Died May 18th, 2024 at 85 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Harry Bellaver
American actor (1905–1993).
Born February 12th, 1905 in Hillsboro.
Died August 8th, 1993 at 88 years old in Nyack (pneumonia).
Wen Qimei
Mother of mao zedong (1867-1919).
Born February 12th, 1867 in Jincheng Township. [ref]
Died October 5th, 1919 at 52 years old in Shaoshan.
Hans Graf von Sponeck
German general (1888–1944).
Born February 12th, 1888 in Düsseldorf.
Died July 23rd, 1944 at 56 years old in Germersheim (gunshot wound).
Joe Dever
British writer and game designer (1956-2016).
Born February 12th, 1956 in London, Chingford.
Died November 29th, 2016 at 60 years old [ref]
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