Died On December 12th

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Discover the most famous people who died on December 12. The list includes people like Anne Baxter, Robert Browning, Joseph Heller, Heydar Aliyev, Menelik II. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, emperors & kings, actors and poets and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, Germany, United Kingdom & Denmark and many more countries.
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 1 
Peter Boyle
(Best Known for His Role as ‘Frank Barone’ in the TV Series ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’)
Peter Boyle
6
Birthdate: October 18, 1935
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Norristown, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: 2006
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 2 
Charley Pride
(Country Singer and One of Three African-American Members of the 'Grand Ole Opr')
Charley Pride
8
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: March 18, 1934
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Sledge, Mississippi, United States
Died: 2020
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 3 
Anne Baxter
(American Actress Who Starred in Hollywood Films, Broadway Productions and TV Series)
Anne Baxter
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Birthdate: May 7, 1923
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Michigan City, Indiana, United States
Died: 1985
 4 
Vicente Fernández
(Singer, actor, and movie producer whose career has spanned more than fifty years and resulted in seven Latin Grammy Awards.)
Vicente Fernández
10
Birthdate: February 17, 1940
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Died: 2021
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 5 
Jack Cassidy
3
Birthdate: March 5, 1927
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Richmond Hill, New York, USA
Died: 1976
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 6 
Tallulah Bankhead
(American Actress)
Tallulah Bankhead
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Birthdate: January 31, 1902
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Huntsville, Alabama, United States
Died: 1968
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
 7 
Danny Aiello
2
Birthdate: June 20, 1933
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, United States
Died: 2019
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 8 
Van Johnson
(American Singer, Dancer, Theatre and Radio Actor)
Van Johnson
6
Birthdate: August 25, 1916
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Died: 2008
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 9 
Robert Browning
(Poet & Playwright)
Robert Browning
8
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: May 7, 1812
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Camberwell
Died: 1889
 10 
Clementine Churchill
(Wife of Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom)
Clementine Churchill
4
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 1, 1885
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Mayfair, London, England
Died: 1977
 11 
Tom Laughlin
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Birthdate: August 10, 1931
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Died: 2013
 12 
Menelik II
(Emperor of Ethiopia from 1889 to 1913)
Menelik II
8
Birthdate: August 17, 1844
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Angolalla Tera
Died: 1913
 13 
Douglas Fairbanks
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Birthdate: May 23, 1883
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Denver, Colorado, United States
Died: 1939
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 14 
George Montgomery
(Best Known for His Work in Western Films)
George Montgomery
0
Birthdate: August 27, 1916
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Brady, Montana, United States
Died: 2000
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 15 
Joseph Heller
(Best Known for His Novel "Catch-22.")
Joseph Heller
3
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: May 1, 1923
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Coney Island, New York, United States
Died: 1999
 16 
Josef Bican
(Austrian-Czech Professional Footballer Who Played as a Forward)
Josef Bican
4
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 25, 1913
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: 2001
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 17 
Henrietta Swan Leavitt
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: July 4, 1868
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Lancaster, Massachusetts
Died: 1921
 18 
William I of the Netherlands
(King of the Netherlands (1815 - 1840))
William I of the Netherlands
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Birthdate: August 24, 1772
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: The Hague, Netherlands
Died: 1843
 19 
Yasujirō Ozu
(Japanese Film Director and Screenwriter)
Yasujirō Ozu
2
Birthdate: December 12, 1903
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
Died: 1963
 20 
Stephen Báthory
(King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1576 - 1586))
Stephen Báthory
0
Birthdate: September 27, 1533
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Șimleu Silvaniei, Romania
Died: 1586
 21 
Anthony Provenzano
(American Gangster Who was a Powerful Caporegime in the Genovese Crime Family New Jersey Faction)
Anthony Provenzano
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Listed In: Criminals
Birthdate: May 7, 1917
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Died: 1988
 22 
Stuart Roosa
(NASA Astronaut Who Piloted the Apollo 14 Mission)
Stuart Roosa
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 16, 1933
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Durango, Colorado, United States
Died: 1994
 23 
Libertad Lamarque
(Mexican-Argentine Actress Known for Being 'The Queen of Melodramas')
Libertad Lamarque
4
Birthdate: November 24, 1908
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Died: 2000
 24 
Heydar Aliyev
(Former President of Azerbaijan)
Heydar Aliyev
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: May 10, 1923
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Nakhchivan City.
Died: 2003
 25 
Milutin Milanković
(Serbian Climatologist Who Gave the Explanation of Earth's Climate Changes, Which Partly Explained the Ice Ages)
Milutin Milanković
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: May 28, 1879
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Dalj, Croatia
Died: 1958
 26 
Paul Arizin
(Basketball player)
Paul Arizin
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: April 9, 1928
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died: 2006
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 27 
Daniel Carleton Gajdusek
(Former physician, medical researcher known for early discovery of prion disease)
Daniel Carleton Gajdusek
0
Birthdate: September 9, 1923
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Yonkers, New York, United States
Died: 2008
 28 
Avery Dulles
(Jesuit Priest, Theologian and Cardinal of the Catholic Church)
Avery Dulles
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 24, 1918
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Auburn, New York, United States
Died: 2008
 29 
Ndabaningi Sithole
(Zimbabwean Political Leader & Founder of a Militant Organization Called Zimbabwe African National Union)
Ndabaningi Sithole
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: July 21, 1920
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Nyamandhlovu, Zimbabwe
Died: 2000
 30 
Jack Steinberger
(Physicist)
Jack Steinberger
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: May 25, 1921
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Bad Kissingen, Germany
Died: 2020
 31 
Ramanand Sagar
(Film director, Screenwriter, Film producer, Writer)
Ramanand Sagar
1
Birthdate: December 29, 1917
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Lahore
Died: 2005
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Andrew Taylor Still
0
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: August 6, 1828
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Lee County
Died: 1917
 33 
Val Avery
(Actor)
Val Avery
0
Birthdate: July 14, 1924
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: 2009
 34 
Mo Udall
(Attorney)
Mo Udall
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Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: June 15, 1922
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Saint John’s, Arizona, United States
Died: 1998
 35 
Annette Stroyberg
0
Birthdate: December 7, 1936
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Rynkeby, Denmark
Died: 2005
 36 
Tom Walkinshaw
(British Racing Car Driver from Scotland and the Founder of the Racing Team Tom Walkinshaw Racing)
Tom Walkinshaw
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 14, 1946
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Mauldslie, Scotland
Died: 2010
 37 
Norman Bridwell
(Author, Illustrator)
Norman Bridwell
1
Birthdate: February 15, 1928
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Kokomo, Indiana, United States
Died: 2014
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 38 
Mildred Bailey
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: February 27, 1907
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Tekoa, Washington, United States
Died: 1951
 39 
Gebran Tueni
(Lebanese Politician and Editor of 'An Nahar' - Assassinated as Part of Syria's Opponents in Lebanon)
Gebran Tueni
1
Birthdate: September 17, 1957
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Achrafieh, Beirut, Lebanon
Died: 2005
 40 
Dorris Alexander Brown
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 29, 1908
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Louisiana, United States
Died: 2002
 41 
Ed McGivern
(American Sports Shooter)
Ed McGivern
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 20, 1874
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Lewistown, Montana, United States
Died: 1957
 42 
Orlando Villas Bôas
0
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: January 12, 1914
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Botucatu, Brazil
Died: 2002
 43 
Clifton Chenier
(Musician)
Clifton Chenier
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: June 25, 1925
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Opelousas, Louisiana, United States
Died: 1987
 44 
Paul Cadmus
(Artist)
Paul Cadmus
1
Birthdate: December 17, 1904
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Died: 1999
 45 
Tassos Papadopoulos
(5th President of Cyprus)
Tassos Papadopoulos
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 7, 1934
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Nicosia, Cyprus
Died: 2008
 46 
James Kent
(Jurist)
James Kent
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 31, 1763
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Dutchess County, New York, United States
Died: 1847
 47 
Inga Arvad
(Journalist noted for being a guest of Adolf Hitler at the 1936 Summer Olympics)
Inga Arvad
2
Birthdate: October 6, 1913
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark
Died: 1973
 48 
Ruhollah Zam
(Journalist, Activist)
Ruhollah Zam
8
Birthdate: July 27, 1978
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Ray, Iran
Died: 2020
Jean-Étienne-Dominique Esquirol
1
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: February 3, 1772
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Toulouse, France
Died: 1840
 50 
Theodor Heuss
(First President of West Germany (1949 -1959))
Theodor Heuss
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 31, 1884
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Brackenheim, Germany
Died: 1963
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)