Helene Weigel

German actress and artistic director (1900-1971).

Born May 12th, 1900 in Vienna.

Died May 6th, 1971 at 70 years old in Berlin.

Roy Salvadori

Racecar driver.

Born May 12th, 1922 in Dovercourt.

Died June 3rd, 2012 at 90 years old in Beausoleil. ^[ref]

Klaus Doldinger

German musician, composer, bandleader and saxophonist (1936–2025).

Born May 12th, 1936 in Berlin.

Died October 16th, 2025 at 89 years old in Icking. ^[ref]

Philip Wylie

American writer.

Born May 12th, 1902 in Beverly.

Died October 25th, 1971 at 69 years old in Miami (myocardial infarction).

Jaime Gavilán

Spanish footballer.

Born May 12th, 1985 (age 40 years) in Valencia.

J. E. H. MacDonald

Canadian artist (1873-1932).

Born May 12th, 1873 in Durham.

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

Weverson Leandro Oliveira Moura

Brazilian association football player.

Born May 12th, 1994 (age 31 years) in Brasília.

Igor de Camargo

Footballer.

Born May 12th, 1983 (age 42 years) in Porto Feliz.

Walter Wanderley

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

Born May 12th, 1932 in Recife. ^[ref]

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

Dave Heineman

American politician.

Born May 12th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Falls City.