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605 Notable birthdays

Josef Mánes

Czech painter (1820-1871).

Born May 12th, 1820 in Prague. [ref]

Died December 9th, 1871 at 51 years old in Prague. [ref]

Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen

Norwegian biathlete.

Born May 12th, 1992 (age 34 years) in Geilo. [ref]

Daniel Martín

Spanish actor (1935-2009).

Born May 12th, 1935 in Cartagena.

Died September 28th, 2009 at 74 years old in Nuévalos (pancreatic cancer).

Oliver Kragl

German footballer.

Born May 12th, 1990 (age 36 years) in Wolfsburg.

Friðrik Þór Friðriksson

Icelandic film director.

Born May 12th, 1954 (age 72 years) in Reykjavík.

Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper

German botanist (1856–1901).

Born May 12th, 1856 in Strasbourg.

Died September 9th, 1901 at 45 years old in Basel (malaria).

Umberto Bindi

Italian recording artist and singer-songwriter.

Born May 12th, 1932 in Bogliasco.

Died May 24th, 2002 at 70 years old in Rome (liver cirrhosis).

Alejandro Scopelli

Argentine association football player (1908-1987).

Born May 12th, 1908 in La Plata.

Died October 23rd, 1987 at 79 years old in Mexico City.

Ivan Marchuk

Ukrainian artist (born 1936).

Born May 12th, 1936 (age 90 years) in Moskalivka.

Massimo Bontempelli

Italian writer (1878-1960).

Born May 12th, 1878 in Como.

Died July 21st, 1960 at 82 years old in Rome.

Ben Lear

United states army general (1879–1966).

Born May 12th, 1879 in Hamilton.

Died November 2nd, 1966 at 87 years old in Murfreesboro. [ref]

Bertus Aafjes

Dutch poet and writer (1914–1993).

Born May 12th, 1914 in Amsterdam. [ref]

Died April 23rd, 1993 at 78 years old in Swolgen (cancer). [ref]

Manuel Alegre

Portuguese poet and politician (born 1936).

Born May 12th, 1936 (age 90 years) in Águeda.

Miltiadis Evert

Greek politician (1939–2011).

Born May 12th, 1939 in Athens.

Died February 9th, 2011 at 71 years old in Athens.

Bart Somers

Belgian, flemish politician; mayor of mechelen.

Born May 12th, 1964 (age 62 years) in Mechelen.

Stephen Vizinczey

Hungarian-canadian writer.

Born May 12th, 1933 in Káloz.

Died August 18th, 2021 at 88 years old in London. [ref]

Jakub Jeřábek

Czech ice hockey player.

Born May 12th, 1991 (age 35 years) in Plzeň. [ref]

Peter Bryan Wells

Assessor of general affairs of the secretariat of state.

Born May 12th, 1963 (age 63 years) in Tulsa.

Tonio Borg

Politician.

Born May 12th, 1957 (age 69 years) in Floriana.

Josh Duncan

American basketball player.

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

Tropi

Spanish footballer.

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

John Blackley

Scottish footballer and manager (born 1948).

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

John Kamara

Sierra leonean association football player.

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

You Xiaodi

Chinese tennis player.

Born May 12th, 1996 (age 30 years).

Liu Song

Table tennis player.

Born May 12th, 1972 (age 54 years) in Guangxi.

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