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Died On April 12th

Discover the most famous people who died on April 12. The list includes people like Sugar Ray Robinson, Joe Louis, Josephine Baker, William M. Tweed, Clara Barton. Famous personalities featured on this list, include boxers, historians, presidents and mathematicians and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, France and many more countries.

Abbie HoffmanAbbie Hoffman
American
Anti-War Activist
Josephine BakerJosephine Baker
French
Dancer

Charlie MurphyCharlie Murphy
American
Actor

Sugar Ray RobinsonSugar Ray Robinson
American
Former Welterweight and Middleweight Boxing

Joanna of CastileJoanna of Castile
Spanish
Queen

Joe LouisJoe Louis
American
Former Heavyweight Champion
Stirling MossStirling Moss
British
Racing Driver

Georgia EngelGeorgia Engel
American
Actress

William M. TweedWilliam M. Tweed
American
Politician
Tarvaris JacksonTarvaris Jackson
American
American Football Player

Clara BartonClara Barton
American
Nurse
Adoniram JudsonAdoniram Judson
American
Missionary

Charles MessierCharles Messier
French
Astronomer

Igor Yevgenyevich TammIgor Tamm
Russian
Physicist

George WaldGeorge Wald
American
Scientist

F D RooseveltF D Roosevelt
American
32nd President of the United States
Franklin D. RooseveltFranklin D. Roosevelt
American
Politician

Marilyn ChambersMarilyn Chambers
American
Actress

David GestDavid Gest
American
Producer

Tim Brooke-TaylorTim Brooke-Taylor
British
Comedian
Anne JacksonAnne Jackson
American
Actress

Sachin BhowmickSachin Bhowmick
Indian
Film Writer
Boxcar WillieBoxcar Willie
American
Singer

Harvey BallHarvey Ball
American
Artist, Entrepreneur, United States Armed Forces

William Graham SumnerWilliam Graham Sumner
American
Anthropologist, Political scientist, Historian,
Arthur FreedArthur Freed
American
Film producer, Composer, Screenwriter, Actor,

Eve Kosofsky SedgwickEve Kosofsky Sedgwick
American
Academic Scholar
Edward Drinker CopeEdward Drinker Cope
American
American paleontologist

Alan PatonAlan Paton
South African
Writer, Autobiographer, Screenwriter

Gordian IGordian I
Tunisian
Emperor
Jacques-Bénigne BossuetJacques-Bénigne Bossuet
French
Priest, Historian, Theologian, Writer, Cleric,

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Epiphanius of SalamisEpiphanius of Salamis
Palestinian
Bishop of Salamis
Sidney HarmanSidney Harman
Canadian, American
Engineer

Feodor ChaliapinFeodor Chaliapin
French, Russian
Russian opera singer

Otto WagnerOtto Wagner
Austrian
Architect, University teacher

Joanna la BeltranejaJoanna la Beltraneja
Spanish
Queen
Ludvig NobelLudvig Nobel
Swedish
Entrepreneur, Engineer, Philanthropist
Claude, Duke of GuiseClaude, Duke of Guise
French
Nobleman

Pope Julius IPope Julius I
Italian
Pope

Patrick HilleryPatrick Hillery
Irish
Politician

William KentWilliam Kent
British
architect, painter, printmaker
Arnold WeskerArnold Wesker
British
Playwright

Gordian IIGordian II
Tunisian
Emperor

Charles BurneyCharles Burney
British
Musical Composer

William R. TolbertWilliam R. Tolbert
Liberian
Former President of Liberia

Pietro MetastasioPietro Metastasio
Austrian, Italian
Italian poet
John MaddoxJohn Maddox
British, Welsh
Chemist

RajkumarRajkumar
Indian
Actor
James SchuylerJames Schuyler
American
Poet

Pierre LerouxPierre Leroux
French
Philosopher

Herbie NicholsHerbie Nichols
American
Musician
Robert PoundRobert Pound
Canadian, American
Physicist

C. Louis LeipoldtC. Louis Leipoldt
South African
Poet
Antoine PevsnerAntoine Pevsner
Belarusian, Russian
Sculptor

Clark McConachyClark McConachy
New Zealander
Billiards player

Cecilia ColledgeCecilia Colledge
British
Figure skater

Thomas Wharton, 1st Marquess of WhartonThomas Wharton, 1st Marquess of Wharton
British
Politician

Michel ChartrandMichel Chartrand
Canadian
Political leader
Claude Prosper Jolyot de CrébillonClaude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon
French
Novelist

John Brydges, 1st Baron ChandosJohn Brydges, 1st Baron Chandos
British
Courtier

Juanito ValderramaJuanito Valderrama
Spanish
Singer

Sergio PitolSergio Pitol
Mexican
Writer
Marvin WolfgangMarvin Wolfgang
American
Sociologist

Alfred MétrauxAlfred Métraux
Argentinian, Swiss
Anthropologist
Carl HumannCarl Humann
German
Engineer

Vilém MathesiusVilém Mathesius
Czech
Linguist

Kazimierz AjdukiewiczKazimierz Ajdukiewicz
Polish, Ukrainian
Philosopher
Hertha von WaltherHertha von Walther
German
Actress

Johann Adam MöhlerJohann Adam Möhler
German
Theologian
Christiane MaybachChristiane Maybach
German
Actress

Abdülhak Hâmid TarhanAbdülhak Hâmid Tarhan
Turkish
Playwright

Andrew LoveAndrew Love
American
Saxophone player
Johann Rudolf WettsteinJohann Rudolf Wettstein
Swiss
Diplomat

Arthur YoungArthur Young
British
English writer
Carmen DillonCarmen Dillon
British
Film Art Director

William WooWilliam Woo
American
American editor

D. F. MalherbeD. F. Malherbe
South African
Novelist

Valentin KatayevValentin Katayev
Russian
Novelist
William Walden RubeyWilliam Walden Rubey
American
Geologist
Thomas StanleyThomas Stanley
British
Poet

Louis Auguste SabatierLouis Auguste Sabatier
French
Historian

Arnold SpohrArnold Spohr
Canadian
Ballet dancer

Andreas ReyherAndreas Reyher
German
Educator
Charlotta Spears BassCharlotta Spears Bass
American
Editor and activist

Serafín Álvarez QuinteroSerafín Álvarez Quintero
Spanish
Writer

Ronald Mathias LockleyRonald Mathias Lockley
New Zealander
Ornithologist

Arthur B. KrockArthur B. Krock
American
Journalist

Zelia Maria Magdalena NuttallZelia Maria Magdalena Nuttall
American
Archaeologist
The Rev. William Sloane Coffin, Jr.The Rev. William Sloane Coffin, Jr.
American
Chaplain