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Deaths on the 12th of December in history

Deaths
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12 Dec 0884 Carloman II, Frankish king (b. 866)
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12 Dec 0884 Carloman co-king of France (879, 882-884), dies
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12 Dec 1112 Tancred monarch of Galilea/Edessa/Antioch, dies
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12 Dec 1204 Maimonides [Moses Ben Maimon] Jewish philosopher/talmudic scholar, dies in Cairo at 69
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12 Dec 1212 Geoffrey, English archbishop (b. 1152)
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12 Dec 1263 Hakon IV Gamli, King of Norway (1217-63), dies
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12 Dec 1569 Philip II, Metropolitan of Moscow (b. 1507)
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12 Dec 1586 Stephen Báthory, Polish king (b. 1533)
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12 Dec 1600 John Craig Scottish church reformer/James VI's court vicar, dies
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12 Dec 1677 Jacob Binckes/Benckes Dutch admiral (Chatham), dies in battle
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12 Dec 1685 John Pell, English mathematician and linguist (b. 1610)
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12 Dec 1736 Antonina Houbraken, Dutch draughtswoman (b. 1686)
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12 Dec 1751 Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke, English philosopher and politician, Secretary at War (b. 1678)
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12 Dec 1766 Johann Christoph Gottsched, German philosopher, author, and critic (b. 1700)
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12 Dec 1772 Johann Gottfried Seyfert composer, dies at 41
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12 Dec 1777 Benjamin Russen: Rev, executed at Tyburn England for rape
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12 Dec 1777 Reverand Benjamin Russen executed at Tyburn, England for rape
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12 Dec 1777 Albrecht von Haller Swiss physician/biologist/author, dies at 69
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12 Dec 1788 Joseph Gibbs composer, dies at 88
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12 Dec 1789 John Ponsonby, Irish politician (b. 1713)
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12 Dec 1790 Mikhail Shcherbatov, Russian historian and philosopher (b. 1733)
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12 Dec 1794 Meshullam Feivush Heller, Hasidic author (b. c. 1742)
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12 Dec 1812 John Malchair composer, dies at 82
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12 Dec 1817 Tekle Giyorgis I, Ethiopian emperor (b. 1751)
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12 Dec 1836 Giuseppe Farinelli composer, dies at 67
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12 Dec 1843 William I of the Netherlands (b. 1772)
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12 Dec 1843 Willem I Frederik King of Netherlands (1814-40), dies at 71
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12 Dec 1858 Jacques Viger, Canadian archeologist and politician, 1st Mayor of Montreal (b. 1787)
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12 Dec 1872 Willem A Schimmelpenninck van der Oye Dutch politician, dies at 72
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12 Dec 1877 Jose M de Alencar: Brazilian writer / Minister of Justice, dies at 48
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12 Dec 1877 Jos
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12 Dec 1880 Michel Chasles French mathematician (geometry), dies at 83
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12 Dec 1889 Robert Browning, English poet and playwright (b. 1812)
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12 Dec 1889 Viktor Bunyakovsky, Ukrainian-Russian mathematician and theorist (b. 1804)
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12 Dec 1894 John Sparrow David Thompson, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1845)
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12 Dec 1912 Luitpold von Bayern prince-regent of Bayern, dies at 91
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12 Dec 1913 Menelik II, Ethiopian emperor (b. 1844)
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12 Dec 1914 Watkins Lewis: Black man lynched in Shrevport, Louisiana
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12 Dec 1920 Olive Schreiner South Afr writer (Healing Imagination), dies at 75
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12 Dec 1920 Paul Lacome composer, dies at 82
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12 Dec 1921 Henrietta Swan Leavitt, American astronomer and academic (b. 1868)
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12 Dec 1921 Henrietta Leavitt cepheid period-luminosity relation discover, dies
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12 Dec 1923 Raymond Radiguet, French author and poet (b. 1903)
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12 Dec 1924 Alexander Parvus, Russian-German theorist and politician (b. 1867)
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12 Dec 1926 Jean Richepin, French author, poet, and playwright (b. 1849)
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12 Dec 1927 Heinrich Reitsch composer, dies at 67
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12 Dec 1932 Egon Richter writer, dies
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12 Dec 1933 Theodore Moses Tobani composer, dies at 78
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12 Dec 1934 Oscar Goerke, American cyclist (b. 1883)
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12 Dec 1934 Thorleif Haug, Norwegian skier (b. 1894)
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12 Dec 1937 Alfred Abel actor (Dr Mabuse, Metropolis), dies at 57
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12 Dec 1939 Douglas Fairbanks, American actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1883)
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12 Dec 1941 César Basa, Filipino lieutenant and pilot (b. 1915)
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12 Dec 1946 Johannes L "Jan" Walch Dutch literary (Abelard & Helo
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12 Dec 1947 J
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12 Dec 1951 Mildred Bailey, American singer (b. 1907)
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12 Dec 1952 Bedřich Hrozný, Czech orientalist and linguist (b. 1879)
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12 Dec 1956 Lorenzo Perosi composer, dies at 83
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12 Dec 1957 Robert Frank Kurka composer, dies at 35
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12 Dec 1959 Russell Simpson actor (Abraham Lincoln), dies at 79
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12 Dec 1961 Oskar Loorits, Estonian folklorist (b. 1900)
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12 Dec 1961 Daiun Sogaku Harada Zen founder of Sanbo Kyodan lineage, dies at 91
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12 Dec 1962 Sid Saylor actor (Wally-Waterfront), dies at 67
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12 Dec 1963 Yasujirō Ozu, Japanese director and screenwriter (b. 1903)
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12 Dec 1964 Maithili Sharan Gupt, Indian poet and playwright (b. 1866)
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12 Dec 1964 H I "Sailor" Young cricketer (left-arm bowler England vs Australia 1899), dies
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12 Dec 1965 Johnny Lee actor (Calhoun-Amos 'n' Andy), dies at 67
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12 Dec 1966 Karl Ruberl, Austrian-American swimmer (b. 1880)
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12 Dec 1968 Tallulah Bankhead, American actress (b. 1902)
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12 Dec 1968 Walter Robins cricketer (19 Tests for England 64 wickets), dies
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12 Dec 1970 Doris Blackburn, Australian politician (b. 1889)
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12 Dec 1970 Louis Zimmer Flem clock maker (Jubelklok, Wonder Clock), dies at 82
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12 Dec 1971 Yechezkel Kutscher, Israeli philologist and linguist (b. 1909)
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12 Dec 1971 David Sarnoff, Belarusian-American businessman (b. 1891)
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12 Dec 1971 Frank Wolff actor (Erotic Illusion, Last Gun), suicide at 43
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12 Dec 1971 Jack Barnhill Northern Ireland senator, assassinated
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12 Dec 1971 John A Emmens art historian/poet (Dog of Pavlov), dies at 47
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12 Dec 1976 Jack Cassidy, American actor (b. 1927)
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12 Dec 1976 Vinko Žganec, Croatian lawyer and musicologist (b. 1890)
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12 Dec 1976 Jack [John Joseph Edward] Cassidy actor (Oscar-He & She, Eiger Sanction), dies in fire at 49
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12 Dec 1977 Clementine Churchill, Baroness Spencer-Churchill, English wife of Winston Churchill (b. 1885)
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12 Dec 1977 Clementine O Spencer-Churchill (Hozier) British barones, dies at 92
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12 Dec 1978 Fay Compton, English actress and singer (b. 1894)
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12 Dec 1978 Clifton Chenier US accordionist (Bayou Blues), dies at 53
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12 Dec 1980 Jean Lesage, Canadian lawyer and politician, 19th Premier of Quebec (b. 1912)
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12 Dec 1983 Amza Pellea, Romanian actor (b. 1931)
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12 Dec 1985 Anne Baxter, American actress and singer (b. 1923)
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12 Dec 1985 Ian Stewart keyboardist/road manager (Rolling Stones), dies at 47
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12 Dec 1986 Paul Verner, German politician (b. 1911)
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12 Dec 1987 Enrique Jorrín, Cuban violinist and composer (b. 1926)
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12 Dec 1987 Louis de Meester composer, dies at 83
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12 Dec 1988 John Canning New York Post managing editor, dies at 56
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12 Dec 1991 Eleanor Boardman actor (Crowd), dies in at 93
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12 Dec 1991 Ken Keltner US baseball player (Cleveland Indians), dies at 75
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12 Dec 1991 Lex Karsemeijer Dutch tenor/choral director (Sweet 16, Pro Musica), dies
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12 Dec 1992 Bernard CJ Lievegoed: Dutch anthroposopher (Free College), dies at 87
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12 Dec 1992 Suzanne Lilar, Belgian author and playwright (b. 1901)
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12 Dec 1992 Bernard Lievegoed Dutch doctor/psychiatrist/author (Free College), dies at 87
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12 Dec 1992 Jasu Patel cricketer (29 wickets for India, best 9-69 vs Australia), dies
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12 Dec 1993 József Antall, Hungarian historian and politician, 35th Prime Minister of Hungary (b. 1932)
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12 Dec 1993 Gerard "G
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12 Dec 1993 Jeremiah Sullivan actor (Soldier, Double-Stop), dies of AIDS at 58
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12 Dec 1993 Jozsef Antall historian/premier of Hungary (1990-93), dies at 61
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12 Dec 1994 Stuart Roosa, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1933)
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12 Dec 1994 Antoine Pinay French PM (1952)/foreign minister, dies at 102
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12 Dec 1994 Donna J. Stone poet, dies of heart failure at 61
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12 Dec 1994 Herman H Felderhof radio-announcer/head (NRU/NOS Radio), dies at 83
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12 Dec 1994 John Edward Caulwell Hearne writer, dies at 68
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12 Dec 1994 Stuart Allen Roosa astronaut (Apollo 14), dies of pancreatitis at 46
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12 Dec 1995 Andrew Olle broadcaster, dies at 48
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12 Dec 1995 David Lincoln Lightbown politician, dies at 63
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12 Dec 1995 David Saul Marshall diplomat lawyer/politician, dies at 97
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12 Dec 1995 James Altgens JFK assassination photographer, dies at 76
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12 Dec 1995 Lindsay Oliver John Boynton furniture historian, dies
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12 Dec 1995 Mary Bruce dance Teacher, dies at 95
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12 Dec 1995 Mohyedin Alempour tajik artist/journalist, dies at 50
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12 Dec 1996 Vance Packard, American journalist, author, and critic (b. 1914)
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12 Dec 1996 Gerald Ian Lacey architect/town planner, dies at 70
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12 Dec 1996 Jack Perry businessman, dies at 81
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12 Dec 1996 Jean-Pierre Guerlain cosmetics pioneer, dies at 91
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12 Dec 1996 Michael Geoffrey Corcos medical researcher, dies at 77
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12 Dec 1996 Vance Oakley Packard writer (Hidden Perseuders), dies at 82
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12 Dec 1997 Evgenii Landis, Ukrainian-Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1921)
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12 Dec 1998 Lawton Chiles, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 41st Governor of Florida (b. 1930)
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12 Dec 1998 Marco Denevi, Argentinian author and screenwriter (b. 1922)
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12 Dec 1999 Paul Cadmus, American painter and illustrator (b. 1904)
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12 Dec 1999 Joseph Heller, American author and playwright (b. 1923)
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12 Dec 2000 George Montgomery, American actor, stuntman, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1916)
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12 Dec 2000 Ndabaningi Sithole, Zimbabwean militant leader, founded Zimbabwe African National Union (b. 1920)
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12 Dec 2001 Ardito Desio, Italian geologist and explorer (b. 1897)
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12 Dec 2001 Jean Richard, French actor and singer (b. 1921)
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12 Dec 2002 Dee Brown, American historian and author (b. 1908)
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12 Dec 2003 Keiko, Icelandic-Norwegian whale (b. 1976)
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12 Dec 2003 Heydar Aliyev, Azerbaijani general and politician, 3rd President of Azerbaijan (b. 1923)
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12 Dec 2003 Gangodawila Soma Thero, Sri Lankan monk (b. 1948)
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12 Dec 2005 Ramanand Sagar, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1917)
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12 Dec 2005 Annette Stroyberg, Danish actress (b. 1936)
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12 Dec 2005 Gebran Tueni, Lebanese journalist and politician (b. 1957)
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12 Dec 2006 Paul Arizin, American basketball player (b. 1928)
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12 Dec 2006 Peter Boyle, American actor and singer (b. 1935)
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12 Dec 2006 Raymond P. Shafer, American lawyer and politician, 38th Governor of Pennsylvania (b. 1917)
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12 Dec 2006 Alan Shugart, American engineer and businessman, co-founded Seagate Technology (b. 1930)
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12 Dec 2007 François al-Hajj, Lebanese general (b. 1953)
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12 Dec 2007 Ike Turner, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Kings of Rhythm and Ike & Tina Turner) (b. 1931)
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12 Dec 2008 Avery Dulles, American cardinal (b. 1918)
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12 Dec 2008 Van Johnson, American actor, singer, and dancer (b. 1916)
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12 Dec 2008 Tassos Papadopoulos, Cypriot politician, 5th President of Cyprus (b. 1934)
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12 Dec 2010 Tom Walkinshaw, Scottish race car driver, founded Tom Walkinshaw Racing (b. 1946)
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12 Dec 2012 N.M. Mohan, Indian author and illustrator (b. 1949)
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12 Dec 2012 Nityanand Swami, Indian politician, 1st Chief Minister of Uttarakhand (b. 1927)
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12 Dec 2013 Tom Laughlin, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1931)
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12 Dec 2013 Abdul Quader Molla, Bangladeshi journalist and politician (b. 1948)
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12 Dec 2013 Leo Sachs, German-Israeli biologist and academic (b. 1924)
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12 Dec 2013 Jang Sung-taek, North Korean general and politician (b. 1946)
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12 Dec 2013 Audrey Totter, American actress and singer (b. 1917)
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12 Dec 2014 Ivor Grattan-Guinness, English mathematician, historian, and academic (b. 1941)
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12 Dec 2014 Billy Milligan, American criminal (b. 1955)
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