Died On July 12th

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Discover the most famous people who died on July 12. The list includes people like Alexander Hamilton, Desiderius Erasmus, Amar Bose, Dolley Madison, James Wong Howe. Famous personalities featured on this list, include journalists, political leaders, soldiers and military leaders and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, Russia, Japan & Germany and many more countries.
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 1 
Alexander Hamilton
(American Revolutionary and Founding Father of the United States)
Alexander Hamilton
104
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 11, 1755
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Charlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis
Died: 1804
 2 
Kelly Preston
(Actress)
Kelly Preston
48
Birthdate: October 13, 1962
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Died: 2020
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 3 
Minnie Riperton
(Singer, Singer-songwriter)
Minnie Riperton
5
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: November 8, 1947
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Chicago
Died: 1979
 4 
Gertrude Bell
(Writer, Diplomat)
Gertrude Bell
5
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 14, 1868
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Washington, United Kingdom
Died: 1926
 5 
Lon Chaney Jr.
4
Birthdate: February 10, 1906
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Died: 1973
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 6 
Amar Bose
(The Founder of 'Bose Corporation')
Amar Bose
2
Listed In: Engineers
Birthdate: November 2, 1929
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: 2013
 7 
Dolley Madison
(Wife of James Madison, the Fourth President of the United States)
Dolley Madison
4
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 20, 1768
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Guilford County
Died: 1849
 8 
Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
(Military Leader)
Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
8
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: September 13, 1887
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York, USA
Died: 1944
 9 
Tony Snow
(Television presenter, Writer, Journalist)
Tony Snow
2
Birthdate: June 1, 1955
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Berea
Died: 2008
 10 
Richard Cromwell
(Statesman)
Richard Cromwell
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 4, 1626
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
Died: 1712
 11 
Sherwood Schwartz
(Television producer)
Sherwood Schwartz
0
Birthdate: November 14, 1916
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Passaic, New Jersey, United States
Died: 2011
 12 
Kenneth More
1
Birthdate: September 20, 1914
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, England
Died: 1982
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 13 
James Wong Howe
(Cinematographer)
James Wong Howe
1
Birthdate: August 28, 1899
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Taishan, Guangdong, China
Died: 1976
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
 14 
Desiderius Erasmus
(Dutch Philosopher and Catholic Theologian Who is Considered One of the Greatest Scholars of the Northern Renaissance)
Desiderius Erasmus
11
Birthdate: October 28, 1466
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Died: 1536
 15 
Paul Orndorff
(American Professional Wrestler)
Paul Orndorff
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 29, 1949
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Winchester, Virginia, United States
Died: 2021
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 16 
Bobby Murcer
(Baseball player and Broadcaster)
Bobby Murcer
2
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: May 20, 1946
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Died: 2008
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 17 
John Chancellor
(Journalist)
John Chancellor
2
Birthdate: July 14, 1927
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: 1996
 18 
Harvey Pekar
(Comics artist, Autobiographer, Writer, Music critic, Journalist)
Harvey Pekar
1
Birthdate: October 8, 1939
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Cleveland
Died: 2010
Michael I of Russia
2
Birthdate: July 12, 1596
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Moscow
Died: 1645
 20 
Carmine Galante
(Gangster)
Carmine Galante
4
Listed In: Criminals
Birthdate: February 21, 1910
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: 1979
Prince Tomislav of Yugoslavia
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 19, 1928
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia
Died: 2000
 22 
Ferdinand Columbus
(Spanish Bibliographer, Cosmographer and Son of Explorer Christopher Columbus)
Ferdinand Columbus
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: August 24, 1488
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Cordoba, Spain
Died: 1539
 23 
Pran
(Actor)
Pran
2
Birthdate: February 12, 1920
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Ballimaran, Delhi, India
Died: 2013
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 24 
Crown Prince Sado
1
Birthdate: February 13, 1735
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Died: 1762
 25 
Elsie de Wolfe
(Actor, Architect, Socialite)
Elsie de Wolfe
1
Listed In: Architects
Birthdate: December 20, 1865
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: New York City
Died: 1950
 26 
Tokugawa Yoshimune
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 27, 1684
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Died: 1751
 27 
Douglas Hyde
(Former President of Ireland)
Douglas Hyde
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 17, 1860
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Castlerea
Died: 1949
 28 
Robert Stevenson
(Civil engineer)
Robert Stevenson
0
Listed In: Engineers
Birthdate: June 8, 1772
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Glasgow, Scotland
Died: 1850
 29 
Jimmy Driftwood
(Folksinger and songwriter)
Jimmy Driftwood
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: June 20, 1907
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Timbo, Arkansas, United States
Died: 1998
 30 
Robert Henri
(Painter)
Robert Henri
2
Birthdate: June 24, 1865
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Cincinnati
Died: 1929
 31 
Bill Owen
(Actor)
Bill Owen
1
Birthdate: March 14, 1914
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Acton, London, England
Died: 1999
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 32 
Sidney Hook
(Philosopher)
Sidney Hook
1
Birthdate: December 20, 1902
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: 1989
 33 
David Douglas
(Botanist)
David Douglas
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: June 25, 1799
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Scone, Perthshire, Scotland
Died: 1834
 34 
Jimmie Lunceford
(Saxophonist)
Jimmie Lunceford
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: June 6, 1902
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Fulton, Mississippi, United States
Died: 1947
 35 
Robert Aske
(Lawyer)
Robert Aske
0
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: 1500 AD
Birthplace: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Died: 1537
 36 
Robert Wolders
(Dutch Television Actor Best Known for His TV Series 'Laredo')
Robert Wolders
2
Birthdate: September 28, 1936
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Died: 2018
 37 
Fernando J. Corbató
(Computer scientist)
Fernando J. Corbató
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: July 1, 1926
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Oakland, California, United States
Died: 2019
 38 
Hugo Simberg
(Finnish Symbolist Painter Known for Paintings like ‘The Wounded Angel’ and ‘The Garden of Death’)
Hugo Simberg
0
Birthdate: June 24, 1873
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Hamina, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire (now Hamina, Finland)
Died: 1917
 39 
Latife Uşaki
(First Lady)
Latife Uşaki
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: June 17, 1898
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: İzmir, Turkey
Died: 1975
Height: 5'1" (155 cm)
 40 
William D. Coleman
(Politician)
William D. Coleman
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: July 18, 1842
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Fayette County, Kentucky, United States
Died: 1908
 41 
Charles Rolls
(British Motoring and Aviation Pioneer & Co-Founder of 'Rolls-Royce')
Charles Rolls
2
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: August 27, 1877
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Berkeley Square, London, England
Died: 1910
 42 
Alfred Dreyfus
(Artillery Officer)
Alfred Dreyfus
5
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 9, 1859
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Mulhouse, France
Died: 1935
 43 
Joseph Jongen
(Belgian Organist, Composer, and Music Educator)
Joseph Jongen
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: December 14, 1873
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Liège, Belgium
Died: 1953
 44 
Benjamin Keough
(Grandson of Elvis Presley)
Benjamin Keough
5
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: October 21, 1992
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Tampa, Florida
Died: 2020
 45 
Loredana Nusciak
(Actress, Model)
Loredana Nusciak
0
Birthdate: May 3, 1942
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Trieste, Italy
Died: 2006
 46 
Ray Phiri
(Jazz musician)
Ray Phiri
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: March 23, 1947
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Nelspruit, South Africa
Died: 2017
 47 
Samuel M. Jones
(32nd Mayor of Toledo)
Samuel M. Jones
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: August 3, 1846
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Caernarvonshire, Wales
Died: 1904
 48 
Kurt Kreuger
1
Birthdate: July 23, 1916
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Michendorf, Brandenburg, Prussia, Germany
Died: 2006
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 49 
Shamash-shum-ukin
0
Birthplace: Unknown
Died: 0648
 50 
Benny Carter
(Saxophonist)
Benny Carter
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: August 8, 1907
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Harlem, New York, United States
Died: 2003