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August 12th
530 Notable birthdays
Irene Zazians
Iranian actress.
Born August 12th, 1927 in Babolsar. [ref]
Died July 28th, 2012 at 84 years old in Tehran (lung cancer). [ref]
Kjell Grede
Swedish film director and screenwriter (1936–2017).
Born August 12th, 1936 in Stockholm.
Died December 15th, 2017 at 81 years old in Nyköping (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]
Harry Kupfer
German opera director (1935–2019).
Born August 12th, 1935 in Berlin. [ref]
Died December 30th, 2019 at 84 years old in Berlin (disease). [ref]
Maria Klenova
Marine geologist (1898–1976).
Born August 12th, 1898 in Irkutsk.
Died August 6th, 1976 at 77 years old in Moscow.
Halim Malkoč
Waffen ss volunteer (1917-1947).
Born August 12th, 1917 in Sokolac.
Died February 8th, 1947 at 29 years old in Bihać (hanging to death).
George Wetherill
American physicist (1925–2006).
Born August 12th, 1925 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died July 19th, 2006 at 80 years old in Washington, D.C. (heart disease). [ref]
Zlatan Bajramović
Bosnia and herzegovina footballer.
Born August 12th, 1979 (age 46 years) in Hamburg.
Réjean Ducharme
Playwright working in quebec (1941–2017).
Born August 12th, 1941 in Saint-Félix-de-Valois.
Died August 21st, 2017 at 76 years old in Montreal (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Albert Bettannier
French painter (1851-1932).
Born August 12th, 1851 in Metz.
Died November 17th, 1932 at 81 years old in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.
David Bergelson
Russian playwright and writer (1884-1952).
Born August 12th, 1884 in Sarny.
Died August 12th, 1952 at 68 years old in Moscow, Lubyanka Building.
Margot Eskens
German singer (1936–2022).
Born August 12th, 1936 in Düren.
Died July 29th, 2022 at 85 years old in Carinthia. [ref]
Francesco Morini
Italian footballer (1944-2021).
Born August 12th, 1944 in San Giuliano Terme.
Died August 31st, 2021 at 77 years old in Forte dei Marmi. [ref]
Nina Makarova
Soviet russian composer.
Born August 12th, 1906 in Yurino.
Died January 15th, 1976 at 69 years old in Moscow.
Charles E. Brady Jr.
American astronaut (1951–2006).
Born August 12th, 1951 in Pinehurst.
Died July 23rd, 2006 at 54 years old in Orcas Village (exsanguination). [ref]
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