Died On March 12th

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Discover the most famous people who died on March 12. The list includes people like Charlie Parker, Woody Hayes, Sun Yat Sen, Ragnar Granit, Mihajlo Idvorski Pupin. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, mathematicians, jazz musicians and composers and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Germany & Sweden and many more countries.
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 1 
Anne Frank
(Diarist)
Anne Frank
76
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: June 12, 1929
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Frankfurt, Germany
Died: 1945
 2 
Charlie Parker
(Jazz Saxophonist & Developer of the 'Bebop' Style of Jazz)
Charlie Parker
11
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: August 29, 1920
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Kansas City, Kansas, United States
Died: 1955
 3 
Sun Yat-Sen
(Provisional President of the Republic of China (January - March 1912))
Sun Yat-Sen
6
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 12, 1866
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Cuiheng, Zhongshan, China
Died: 1925
 4 
John Cazale
13
Birthdate: August 12, 1935
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Revere, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 1978
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 5 
Cesare Borgia
(Duke of Valentinois (1498 - 1507))
Cesare Borgia
9
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: September 13, 1475
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Subiaco, Italy
Died: 1507
 6 
Terry Pratchett
(Humorist)
Terry Pratchett
3
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 28, 1948
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Beaconsfield, England
Died: 2015
 7 
Lynne Thigpen
(Actress)
Lynne Thigpen
7
Birthdate: December 22, 1948
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Joliet, Illinois, United States
Died: 2003
 8 
Woody Hayes
(American Football Player and Coach)
Woody Hayes
4
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 14, 1913
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Clifton, Ohio, United States
Died: 1987
 9 
George Westinghouse
(American Entrepreneur and Engineer Who Invented the ‘Railway Air Brake’)
George Westinghouse
3
Birthdate: October 6, 1846
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Central Bridge, New York, United States
Died: 1914
 10 
Robert Ludlum
(Author of 27 thriller novels, best known as the creator of Jason Bourne from the original The Bourne Trilogy series.)
Robert Ludlum
4
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: May 25, 1927
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: New York City, United States
Died: 2001
 11 
Yehudi Menuhin
(American Violinist and Conductor Who is Considered One of the Great Violinists of the 20th Century)
Yehudi Menuhin
3
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: April 22, 1916
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Died: 1999
 12 
Craig Mack
(Rapper)
Craig Mack
4
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: May 10, 1970
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: North Trenton, New Jersey, USA
Died: 2018
 13 
Asa Griggs Candler
(Businessman)
Asa Griggs Candler
1
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: December 30, 1851
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Villa Rica, Georgia, United States
Died: 1929
 14 
Robert Bosch
(Entrepreneur, Inventor, Artisan)
Robert Bosch
0
Birthdate: September 23, 1861
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Felkirchen
Died: 1942
 15 
Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu
0
Birthdate: July 27, 1948
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Nongoma, South Africa
Died: 2021
 16 
Mihajlo Idvorski Pupin
(Serbian Physicist Who Had Numerous Patents to His Name)
Mihajlo Idvorski Pupin
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: October 9, 1858
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Serbia
Died: 1935
 17 
Beatrice Wood
(American Artist and Studio Potter)
Beatrice Wood
1
Birthdate: March 3, 1893
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States
Died: 1998
 18 
Pope Gregory I
(Bishop of Rome from 590 to 604)
Pope Gregory I
3
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 0540 AD
Birthplace: Rome, Italy
Died: 0604
 19 
Maurice Evans
0
Birthdate: June 3, 1901
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Dorchester, England
Died: 1989
 20 
Joe Morello
(Jazz Drummer Best Known for Playing with Pianist ‘Dave Brubeck Quartet’)
Joe Morello
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: July 17, 1928
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 2011
 21 
William Henry Bragg
(Physicist and Mathematician Who Invented the ‘X-Ray’ Spectrometer)
William Henry Bragg
1
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: July 2, 1862
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Wigton, England, United Kingdom
Died: 1942
 22 
Zeng Guofan
(Chinese Military General of the Late Qing Dynasty and Viceroy of Liangjiang (1870 - 1872))
Zeng Guofan
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 26, 1811
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Shuangfeng, China
Died: 1872
 23 
Frankie Frisch
(Baseball Player)
Frankie Frisch
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 9, 1898
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: The Bronx, New York, United States
Died: 1973
 24 
Eugene Ormandy
(American Conductor and Violinist Best Known for His Association with the 'Philadelphia Orchestra', as Its Music Director)
Eugene Ormandy
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: November 18, 1899
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
Died: 1985
 25 
Howard Fast
(Novelist)
Howard Fast
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 11, 1914
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: New York City, New York
Died: 2003
 26 
Gustav Vigeland
(Sculptor)
Gustav Vigeland
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 11, 1869
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Mandal
Died: 1943
 27 
Jean-Paul Riopelle
(Painter, Sculptor, Printmaker)
Jean-Paul Riopelle
1
Birthdate: October 7, 1923
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Montreal
Died: 2002
 28 
Michel Roux
1
Listed In: Food Experts
Birthdate: April 19, 1941
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Charolles, France
Died: 2020
 29 
William George Barker
(Fighter pilot)
William George Barker
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: November 3, 1894
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Dauphin, Canada
Died: 1930
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 30 
Fatima Meer
(Writer)
Fatima Meer
1
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: August 12, 1928
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Durban, South Africa
Died: 2010
 31 
Rosamond Lehmann
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 3, 1901
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Bourne End, Wooburn Green,England
Died: 1990
 32 
E. W. Scripps
(Publisher)
E. W. Scripps
0
Birthdate: June 18, 1854
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Rushville, Illinois, United States
Died: 1926
 33 
Symeon the New Theologian
(Byzantine Monk Who Belonged to the Eastern Orthodox Church)
Symeon the New Theologian
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 0949 AD
Birthplace: Ankara, Turkey
Died: 1022
 34 
John Archibald Campbell
(Associate Justice of the Supreme Court)
John Archibald Campbell
0
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: June 24, 1811
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Washington, Georgia, United States
Died: 1889
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: September 13, 1830
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Zdislavice (Troubky-Zdislavice), Troubky-Zdislavice, Czechia
Died: 1916
 36 
John Middleton Murry
(British Writer Best Known as the Editor of 'The Athenaeum (1919-21)' And 'The Adelphi (1923-48)')
John Middleton Murry
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: August 6, 1889
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Peckham, London, England
Died: 1957
 37 
Olga Hepnarová
(Czechoslovak Rampage Killer Who Killed Eight People with a Truck in Prague)
Olga Hepnarová
7
Listed In: Criminals
Birthdate: June 30, 1951
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Prague, Czechia
Died: 1975
 38 
Zaida Catalán
(Member of the Green Party and leader of the Young Greens of Sweden)
Zaida Catalán
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 6, 1980
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Died: 2017
 39 
Wang Zhen
(Chinese Political Figure and 4th Vice President of the People’s Republic of China)
Wang Zhen
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: April 11, 1908
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Liuyang, Changsha, China
Died: 1993
 40 
Morton Downey Jr.
5
Birthdate: December 9, 1933
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA
Died: 2001
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 41 
Oleg Tabakov
(Russian Actor Who Worked in Both Theatre and Films)
Oleg Tabakov
1
Birthdate: August 17, 1935
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Saratov, Russia
Died: 2018
 42 
Friedrich Fromm
(German Army officer)
Friedrich Fromm
7
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 8, 1888
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
Died: 1945
 43 
Nicholas Civella
1
Listed In: Criminals
Birthdate: March 19, 1912
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Died: 1983
 44 
Zachris Topelius
(Finnish Writer, Poet and Historian Best Known for Writing Finnish Historical Novels in Swedish)
Zachris Topelius
0
Birthdate: January 14, 1818
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Nykarleby, Finland
Died: 1898
 45 
Owsley Stanley
(Audio Engineer and Key Figure in the San Francisco Bay Area 'Hippie Movement' During the 1960s)
Owsley Stanley
3
Listed In: Engineers
Birthdate: January 19, 1935
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Kentucky, United States
Died: 2011
 46 
Ragnar Granit
(Finnish-Swedish Scientist Who Shared the 1967 Nobel Prize in Medicine)
Ragnar Granit
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: October 30, 1900
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Riihimäki, Finland
Died: 1991
 47 
Samantha Lewes
4
Birthdate: November 29, 1952
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: San Diego, California, United States
Died: 2002
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 48 
Fatima Aziz
(Afghan Physician and Politician)
Fatima Aziz
2
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: 1973 AD
Birthplace: Kunduz, Kingdom of Afghanistan Afghanistan
Died: 2021
Frans van Mieris the Elder
0
Birthdate: April 16, 1635
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Leiden, Netherlands
Died: 1681
 50 
Henry Lee Lucas
(Serial killer)
Henry Lee Lucas
28
Listed In: Criminals
Birthdate: August 23, 1936
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Blacksburg, Virginia, United States
Died: 2001