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Edward Lear

British artist, illustrator, author and poet (1812-1888).

Born May 12th, 1812 in London, Highgate.

Died January 29th, 1888 at 75 years old in Sanremo.

Wilfrid Hyde-White

British actor (1903–1991).

Born May 12th, 1903 in Bourton-on-the-Water.

Died May 6th, 1991 at 87 years old in Woodland Hills.

Christian Campbell

Canadian actor.

Born May 12th, 1972 (age 54 years) in Toronto. [ref]

Ian McLagan

English keyboardist (1945–2014).

Born May 12th, 1945 in Hounslow.

Died December 3rd, 2014 at 69 years old in Austin (stroke).

Billy Duffy

British guitarist.

Born May 12th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Manchester.

Dennis Trillo

Filipino actor (born 1981).

Born May 12th, 1981 (age 45 years) in Quezon City.

Mary Kay Ash

Entrepreneure (1918–2001).

Born May 12th, 1918 in Cypress.

Died November 22nd, 2001 at 83 years old in Dallas.

Alan Ball Jr.

English footballer and manager (1945-2007).

Born May 12th, 1945 in Farnworth. [ref]

Died April 25th, 2007 at 61 years old in Warsash (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Mike Weir

Canadian professional golfer.

Born May 12th, 1970 (age 56 years) in Sarnia.

Aaron Yoo

American actor.

Born May 12th, 1979 (age 47 years) in East Brunswick.

Frank Stella

American painter and printmaker (1936–2024).

Born May 12th, 1936 in Malden.

Died May 4th, 2024 at 87 years old in Manhattan (lymphoma). [ref]

Amrita Bakshi

Indian actress.

Born May 12th, 1987 (age 39 years) in Jaipur.

Vanessa Estelle Williams

American actress.

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

Michael Ignatieff

Canadian professor, writer and politician.

Born May 12th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Toronto.

Clams Casino

American record producer and songwriter (born 1987).

Born May 12th, 1987 (age 39 years) in Nutley.

Julius Maada Bio

President of sierra leone since 2018.

Born May 12th, 1964 (age 62 years) in Tihun. [ref]

Dorothy Hodgkin

British chemist.

Born May 12th, 1910 in Cairo.

Died July 29th, 1994 at 84 years old in Ilmington (cerebral hemorrhage).

David Mountbatten, 3rd Marquess of Milford Haven

British noble (1919-1970).

Born May 12th, 1919 in Edinburgh.

Died April 14th, 1970 at 50 years old in London (myocardial infarction).

Daniel Libeskind

Polish-american architect.

Born May 12th, 1946 (age 80 years) in Łódź.

Lorena Bernal

Spanish actor-model.

Born May 12th, 1981 (age 45 years) in San Miguel de Tucumán.

Bruce McCulloch

Canadian comedian, actor, writer.

Born May 12th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Edmonton.

Lance Lynn

American former professional baseball player.

Born May 12th, 1987 (age 39 years) in Indianapolis.

Kim Greist

American actress.

Born May 12th, 1958 (age 68 years) in Stamford.

Gianna Dior

American pornographic actress.

Born May 12th, 1997 (age 29 years) in California. [ref]

David A. R. White

American actor.

Born May 12th, 1970 (age 56 years) in Dodge City.

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