Famous Deaths on February 12, Who Died on February 12
Here is a list who died on February 12. Famous deaths for the 12th of February. See which celebrities, musicians, actors, historical figures, scientists and other famous people were died on February 12. Also you can find some answers for the following questions;
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| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1247 | Ermesinde, Countess of Luxembourg, ruler (b. 1185) |
| 1266 | Amadeus of the Amidei, Italian saint |
| 1517 | Catherine of Navarre (b. 1468) |
| 1538 | Albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, engraver, and architect (b. 1480) |
| 1554 | Lord Guildford Dudley, English son of Jane Dudley, Duchess of Northumberland (b. 1536; executed) |
| 1571 | Nicholas Throckmorton, English politician and diplomat (b. 1515) |
| 1590 | François Hotman, French lawyer and author (b. 1524) |
| 1612 | Jodocus Hondius, Flemish cartographer (b. 1563) |
| 1713 | Jahandar Shah, Mughal emperor (b. 1664) |
| 1728 | Agostino Steffani, Italian priest and composer (b. 1653) |
| 1763 | Pierre de Marivaux, French author and playwright (b. 1688) |
| 1771 | Adolf Frederick, King of Sweden (b. 1710) |
| 1789 | Ethan Allen, American farmer, general, and politician (b. 1738) |
| 1804 | Immanuel Kant, German anthropologist, philosopher, and academic (b. 1724) |
| 1834 | Friedrich Schleiermacher, German philosopher and scholar (b. 1768) |
| 1839 | Moulvi Syed Qudratullah, Bengali judge (b. 1750) |
| 1886 | Randolph Caldecott, English-American painter and illustrator (b. 1846) |
| 1894 | Hans von Bülow, German pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1830) |
| 1896 | Ambroise Thomas, French composer and academic (b. 1811) |
| 1912 | Gerhard Armauer Hansen, Norwegian physician (b. 1841) |
| 1915 | Émile Waldteufel, French pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1837) |
| 1916 | Richard Dedekind, German mathematician, philosopher, and academic (b. 1831) |
| 1929 | Lillie Langtry, English singer and actress (b. 1853) |
| 1931 | Samad bey Mehmandarov, Azerbaijani-Russian general and politician, 3rd Azerbaijani Minister of Defense (b. 1855) |
| 1935 | Auguste Escoffier, French chef and author (b. 1846) |
| 1942 | Eugene Esmonde, Irish-English lieutenant and pilot, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1909) |
| 1947 | Moses Gomberg, Ukrainian-American chemist and academic (b. 1866) |
| 1949 | Hassan al-Banna, Egyptian educator, founded the Muslim Brotherhood (b. 1906) |
| 1954 | Dziga Vertov, Polish-Russian director and screenwriter (b. 1896) |
| 1958 | Douglas Hartree, English mathematician and physicist (b. 1897) |
| 1960 | Oskar Anderson, Bulgarian-German mathematician and academic (b. 1887) |
| 1970 | Clare Turlay Newberry, American author and illustrator (b. 1903) |
| 1971 | James Cash Penney, American businessman and philanthropist, founded J. C. Penney (b. 1875) |
| 1975 | Carl Lutz, Swiss vice-consul to Hungary during WWII, credited with saving over 62,000 Jews (b. 1895) |
| 1976 | Frank Stagg, Irish Republican hunger striker (b. 1941) |
| 1977 | Herman Dooyeweerd, Dutch philosopher and scholar (b. 1894) |
| 1979 | Jean Renoir, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1894) |
| 1980 | Muriel Rukeyser, American poet and activist (b. 1913) |
| 1982 | Victor Jory, Canadian-American actor (b. 1902) |
| 1983 | Eubie Blake, American pianist and composer (b. 1887) |
| 1984 | Anna Anderson, Polish-American woman, who claimed to be Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia (b. 1896) |
| 1985 | Nicholas Colasanto, American actor and director (b. 1924) |
| 1989 | Thomas Bernhard, Austrian playwright and author (b. 1931) |
| 1991 | Roger Patterson, American bass player (b. 1968) |
| 1992 | Bep van Klaveren, Dutch boxer (b. 1907) |
| 1994 | Donald Judd, American painter and sculptor (b. 1928) |
| 1995 | Philip Taylor Kramer, American bass player (b. 1952) |
| 1998 | Gardner Ackley, American economist and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Italy (b. 1915) |
| 2000 | Tom Landry, American football player and coach (b. 1924) |
| 2001 | Kristina Söderbaum, Swedish-German actress and producer (b. 1912) |
| 2002 | John Eriksen, Danish footballer (b. 1957) |
| 2005 | Dorothy Stang, American-Brazilian nun and missionary (b. 1931) |
| 2007 | Ann Barzel, American writer and dance critic (b. 1905) |
| 2008 | David Groh, American actor (b. 1939) |
| 2009 | Colgan Air Flight 3407 victims: |
| 2010 | Nodar Kumaritashvili, Georgian luger (b. 1988) |
| 2011 | Peter Alexander, Austrian singer and actor (b. 1926) |
| 2012 | Zina Bethune, American actress, dancer, and choreographer (b. 1945) |
| 2013 | Sattam bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Arabian prince (b. 1941) |
| 2014 | Sid Caesar, American actor and comedian (b. 1922) |
| 2015 | Movita Castaneda, American actress and singer (b. 1916) |
| 2016 | Yannis Kalaitzis, Greek cartoonist (b. 1945) |
| 2017 | Al Jarreau, American singer (b. 1940) |
| 2018 | Bill Crider, American author (b. 1941) |
| 2019 | Gordon Banks, English footballer (b. 1937) |
| 2020 | Christie Blatchford, Canadian newspaper columnist, journalist and broadcaster (b. 1951) |
| 2022 | Ivan Reitman, Slovak-Canadian actor, director, and producer (b. 1946) |
| 821 | Benedict of Aniane, French monk and saint (b. 747) |
| 890 | Henjō, Japanese priest and poet (b. 816) |
| 901 | Antony II, patriarch of Constantinople |
| 914 | Li, empress of Yan |
| 941 | Wulfhelm, Archbishop of Canterbury |
| 981 | Ælfstan, bishop of Ramsbury |
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