Leopold Mandić

Croatian catholic priest, capuchin and saint (1866-1942).

Born May 12th, 1866 in Herceg Novi.

Died July 30th, 1942 at 76 years old in Padua (esophageal cancer). ^[ref]

Dave Heineman

American politician.

Born May 12th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Falls City.

Panos Kammenos

Greek politician.

Born May 12th, 1965 (age 61 years) in Athens.

Christinna Pedersen

Danish badminton player.

Born May 12th, 1986 (age 40 years) in Aalborg. ^[ref]

J. E. H. MacDonald

Canadian artist (1873-1932).

Born May 12th, 1873 in Durham.

Died November 26th, 1932 at 59 years old in Toronto.

Tamara Korpatsch

German tennis player.

Born May 12th, 1995 (age 31 years) in Hamburg.

Walter Wanderley

Brazilian pianist, organist and arranger (1932-1986) of bossa nova and latin jazz.

Born May 12th, 1932 in Recife.

Died September 4th, 1986 at 54 years old in San Francisco (cancer).

Andrew Little

British footballer (born 1989).

Born May 12th, 1989 (age 37 years) in Enniskillen.

Robert Baldwin

Canadian politician (1804-1858).

Born May 12th, 1804 in Toronto.

Died December 9th, 1858 at 54 years old in Toronto.

Michel Fugain

French singer.

Born May 12th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Grenoble.

Akira Schmid

Swiss ice hockey player.

Born May 12th, 2000 (age 26 years) in Bern. ^[ref]

Satya Mohan Joshi

Nepalese historian, researcher, writer.

Born May 12th, 1920 in Lalitpur District.

Died October 16th, 2022 at 102 years old

Joe Dombrowski

American road cyclist.

Born May 12th, 1991 (age 35 years) in Marshall.

Forbes March

Canadian actor.

Born May 12th, 1973 (age 53 years) in Bristol.

Marilyn Knowlden

American child actress (1926–2025).

Born May 12th, 1926 in Oakland. ^[ref]

Died September 15th, 2025 at 99 years old in Eagle. ^[ref]

Devis Vásquez

Professional footballer (1998).

Born May 12th, 1998 (age 28 years) in Barranquilla.

Lincoln Ellsworth

American explorer (1880–1951).

Born May 12th, 1880 in Chicago.

Died May 26th, 1951 at 71 years old in New York City.

Viktor Tikhonov

Russian ice hockey player (born 1988).

Born May 12th, 1988 (age 38 years) in Riga.

Viktoria Listunova

Russian artistic gymnast.

Born May 12th, 2005 (age 21 years) in Moscow. ^[ref]

Manuel Lujan

American politician (1928–2019).

Born May 12th, 1928 in Pueblo de San Ildefonso.

Died April 25th, 2019 at 90 years old in Albuquerque. ^[ref]

Sergei Brukhonenko

Soviet scientist (1890–1960).

Born May 12th, 1890 in Michurinsk.

Died April 20th, 1960 at 69 years old in Moscow.

Julius Rosenberg

American man executed for spying for the soviet union (1918–1953).

Born May 12th, 1918 in New York City.

Died June 19th, 1953 at 35 years old in Sing Sing (electrocution).

Renzo Novatore

Italian poet and philosopher (1890–1922).

Born May 12th, 1890 in Arcola.

Died November 29th, 1922 at 32 years old in Genoa.

Victor Ivanov

Russian politician and businessman.

Born May 12th, 1950 (age 76 years) in Veliky Novgorod.

Barrington Moore, Jr.

American historian and sociologist.

Born May 12th, 1913 in Washington, D.C..

Died October 16th, 2005 at 92 years old in Cambridge. ^[ref]