Daniel Alvarado

Venezuelan actor (1949-2020).

Born August 12th, 1949 in Maracaibo.

Died July 8th, 2020 at 70 years old in Caracas (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Lina Rafn

Danish singer.

Born August 12th, 1976 (age 49 years) in Copenhagen.

Otto Struve

Baltic german astronomer (1897–1963).

Born August 12th, 1897 in Kharkiv.

Died April 6th, 1963 at 65 years old in Berkeley.

William Hartston

British chess player and author.

Born August 12th, 1947 (age 78 years) in London.

Todd Marchant

American ice hockey player.

Born August 12th, 1973 (age 52 years) in Buffalo.

Gilberto Kassab

Brazilian politician.

Born August 12th, 1960 (age 65 years) in São Paulo.

Sherone Simpson

Athletics competitor.

Born August 12th, 1984 (age 41 years) in Manchester Parish.

Alfred Gilbert

British sculptor (1854–1934).

Born August 12th, 1854 in London.

Died November 4th, 1934 at 80 years old in London.

Birgit Malsack-Winkemann

German far-right politician.

Born August 12th, 1964 (age 61 years) in Darmstadt.

Rolland Courbis

French football player and manager.

Born August 12th, 1953 in Marseille.

Died January 12th, 2026 at 72 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt. ^[ref]

Shawki Ibrahim Abdel-Karim Allam

Egyptian muslim scholar.

Born August 12th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Beheira Governorate.

Mark Arcobello

American ice hockey player.

Born August 12th, 1988 (age 37 years) in Milford.

Mads Mensah Larsen

Danish handball player.

Born August 12th, 1991 (age 34 years) in Holbæk.

Mizengo Pinda

Tanzanian politician.

Born August 12th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Mpanda.

Alexandros Tzorvas

Greek footballer.

Born August 12th, 1982 (age 43 years) in Athens.

Sergo Goglidze

Nkvd officer (1901–1953).

Born August 12th, 1901 in Racha Uyezd.

Died December 23rd, 1953 at 52 years old in Moscow.

Na Sang-ho

South korean association football player.

Born August 12th, 1996 (age 29 years) in Damyang County.

Samuel Bak

Lithuanian-american painter, writer (born 1933).

Born August 12th, 1933 (age 92 years) in Vilnius.

Gonzalo Peillat

Argentine field hockey player.

Born August 12th, 1992 (age 33 years) in Buenos Aires.

Hélio Sousa

Portuguese football player/manager.

Born August 12th, 1969 (age 56 years) in Setúbal.

Andrii Kliuev

Ukrainian businessman and politician.

Born August 12th, 1964 (age 61 years) in Donetsk.

Peter Hofmann

German opera singer (1944–2010).

Born August 12th, 1944 in Mariánské Lázně.

Died November 29th, 2010 at 66 years old in Wunsiedel (pneumonia).

Demir Demirkan

Turkish musician (born 1972).

Born August 12th, 1972 (age 53 years) in Adana.

Jeff Abbott

American writer.

Born August 12th, 1963 (age 62 years) in Dallas.

Leigh Van Valen

American biologist (1935–2010).

Born August 12th, 1935 in Albany.

Died October 16th, 2010 at 75 years old in Chicago (leukemia). ^[ref]