Notable Deaths on September 12
700+ people died on this day throughout history
William Gregg
1800–1867 (age 67)
Magnolia Cemetery
William Gregg was an industrial pioneer from Monongalia County who lived from 1800 to 1867.
Frederick Buckley
1833–1864 (age 31)
Mount Hope Cemetery
Frederick Buckley was a British military officer who served during the 19th century.
John Winebrenner
1797–1860 (age 63)
Harrisburg Cemetery
John Winebrenner (1797-1860) was a Frederick County resident active during the early 19th century.
Edmund Randolph
1753–1813 (age 60)
Old Chapel Cemetery
Edmund Randolph (1753-1813) of Williamsburg was buried at Old Chapel Cemetery.
Niels Due Jensen
1943–2024 (age 81)
Bjerringbro Kirkegård
Niels Due Jensen was a mechanical engineer remembered for his inventive mind and generous mentorship.
Avelino Porto
1935–2024 (age 89)
Recoleta Cemetery
Avelino José Porto (5 November 1935 – 12 September 2024) was an Argentine lawyer and the founder of the University of...
Olof Björner
1942–2023 (age 81)
Bromma churchyard
Olof Björner (26 November 1942 – 12 September 2023) was a Swedish researcher who specialised in documenting the live ...
Roser Amadó
1944–2023 (age 79)
Sant Gervasi cemetery
Roser Amadó (1944–2023) was a renowned Catalan architect whose designs shaped Barcelona's architectural heritage.
Dominique Colonna
1928–2023 (age 95)
cimetière de Corte
Dominique Colonna (4 September 1928 – 12 September 2023) was a French footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Yadollah Royaee
1932–2022 (age 90)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Yadollah Royaee (7 May 1932 – 12 September 2022; Persian: یدالله رؤیایی) was an Iranian poet of the New Wa...
Jeannette James
1929–2021 (age 92)
Belle Passi Cemetery
Jeannette James (1929–2021) was a Maquoketa resident memorialized at Belle Passi Cemetery.
Jan Skowron
1926–2021 (age 95)
Powązki Cemetery
Polish citizen and community member.
Dominique Paoli
1941–2021 (age 80)
cimetière Saint-Joseph de Martigues
Dominique Paoli is remembered as a thoughtful historian who enriched the region's stories.
Lyndell Monroe Kerley
1942–2020 (age 78)
Pilgrim Baptist Church Cemetery
Lyndell Monroe Kerley (1942–2020) was laid to rest at Pilgrim Baptist Church Cemetery after decades of life whose deta...
Hugh Routley
1940–2020 (age 80)
Barrabool Hills Cemetery
Hugh Francis Routley (19 June 1940 – 12 September 2020) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in ...
Wojciech Rybowski
1948–2020 (age 72)
Srebrzysko Cemetery
Wojciech Rybowski was an accomplished economist whose analytical work contributed to economic understanding.
Terence Conran
1931–2020 (age 89)
River Thames
Sir Terence Orby Conran (4 October 1931 – 12 September 2020) was a British designer, restaurateur, retailer and write...
Juanita Abernathy
1929–2019 (age 90)
Lincoln Cemetery
Juanita Abernathy (1929–2019) of Uniontown lies at Lincoln Cemetery after a lifetime of civil rights work.
Gert Olsen
1933–2019 (age 86)
Herlufsholm Kirkegård
Gert Olsen was a chemist whose scientific work contributed to the advancement of chemical knowledge and research.
László Marton
1943–2019 (age 76)
Farkasréti Cemetery
László Marton (6 January 1943 – 12 September 2019) was a Hungarian contemporary theatre director.
Philippe Pascal
1956–2019 (age 63)
cimetière du Nord
Philippe Pascal was a singer-songwriter whose musical compositions enriched cultural and artistic life.
Jozef Marušin
1933–2018 (age 85)
Žilina
Jozef Marušin was a dedicated coach whose work advanced Slovak athletics and sports development.
Alex Hawkins
1937–2017 (age 80)
Butler Memorial Cemetery
Alex Hawkins (1937–2017) was an NFL running back and special teams captain for the Baltimore Colts and Atlanta Falcons...
Janusz Sondel
1937–2017 (age 80)
Rakowicki Cemetery
Janusz Sondel was a prominent Polish jurist whose legal scholarship advanced jurisprudential thought and practice.
Jiří Kabíček
1934–2016 (age 82)
Waldfriedhof Zlín
Jiří Kabíček was a Czech parson who served his community through spiritual ministry.
Michèle Harel
1936–2016 (age 80)
Granville
Michèle Harel was a distinguished art collector from Granville.
Magne Teigen
1944–2015 (age 71)
Kongsberg gravlund
Magne Teigen was an accomplished writer and literary artist.
Piotr Cieślak
1948–2015 (age 67)
Cmentarz w Józefowie (powiat otwocki)
Piotr Cieślak was a respected Polish actor known for his work in theater and film.
Guy Brossollet
1933–2015 (age 82)
Villequiers
Writer whose calm, attentive prose celebrated rural life and human resilience.
Joe Sample
1939–2014 (age 75)
Paradise North Cemetery
Joe Sample (1939–2014) was a Houston-born jazz pianist and composer whose final resting place is Paradise North Cemete...
István Sztankay
1936–2014 (age 78)
Farkasréti Cemetery
István Sztankay was a gifted actor whose memorable roles and kind mentorship left an enduring mark.
Avrum Stroll
1921–2013 (age 92)
Philadelphia
Avrum Stroll (1921–2013) is recorded as originating from Oakland and being buried in Philadelphia.
Frank Tripucka
1927–2013 (age 86)
Gate of Heaven Cemetery
Frank Tripucka (1927–2013) was an early NFL quarterback and the first player signed by the Denver Broncos.
Warren Giese
1924–2013 (age 89)
Elmwood Cemetery
Warren Giese (1924–2013) was an American college football coach and public servant who was buried at Elmwood Cemetery.
Gino Ferrari
1923–2013 (age 90)
Fenain Communal Cemetery
Fenain politician who fused progress with heartfelt community care.
Cicilie Carol Paget
1928–2013 (age 85)
Kent and Sussex Cemetery and Crematorium
Cicilie Carol Paget (1928–2013) was a beloved member of the Kent and Sussex community.
Audrie Pott
1997–2012 (age 15)
Saratoga
Audrie Pott (1997–2012) died in California and was buried in Saratoga.
Jaroslav Kříž
1934–2012 (age 78)
Cemetery Nusle
Jaroslav Kříž was a Czech teacher who dedicated his career to educating and inspiring students.
Wade Mainer
1907–2011 (age 104)
Crestwood Memorial Cemetery
Wade Mainer (1907–2011) was an American bluegrass banjoist from Buncombe County interred at Crestwood Memorial Cemeter...
Miloš Vacek
1921–2011 (age 90)
Roudnice nad Labem cemetery
Miloš Vacek (1921–2011) was a member of the Roudnice nad Labem community.
Giles Hallam Mills
1922–2011 (age 89)
Church of St Paul, Bisterne
Giles Hallam Mills (1922–2011) was a beloved member of the Bisterne community.
Leo Villand
1928–2010 (age 82)
Rahumäe Cemetery
Leo Villand was a dedicated teacher whose commitment to education shaped many lives.
Osman Olcay Yazıcı
1953–2010 (age 57)
Topkapı Cemetery
Osman Olcay Yazıcı was an accomplished Turkish writer whose literary contributions enriched Turkish literature.
Blanka Ivanovna Voronkova
1924–2010 (age 86)
Vologda Cemetery (Arkhangelsk)
Blanka Ivanovna Voronkova was a talented actor whose performances enriched the theatrical arts.
Jacques Panijel
1921–2010 (age 89)
Montparnasse Cemetery
Jacques Panijel was a French writer whose literary works contributed to French cultural expression.
Jack Kramer
1921–2009 (age 88)
Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery
Jack Kramer was an American tennis champion whose aggressive serve-and-volley style dominated the sport in the 1940s and...
Marianne Pándi
1924–2009 (age 85)
New Public Cemetery, Budapest
Marianne Pándi was a music historian whose passionate scholarship preserved Hungary's musical legacy.
Jiří Chot
1927–2009 (age 82)
Former cemetery in Litvínov
Jiří Chot (1927–2009) was a resident of Litvínov remembered in the former cemetery there.
Charlie Walker
1926–2008 (age 82)
Hendersonville Memory Gardens
Charlie Walker (1926–2008) was an American country music singer nicknamed "The Tall Texan" whose grave lies at Henders...
Lou Kretlow
1921–2007 (age 86)
Memorial Park Cemetery
Lou Kretlow (1921–2007) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Detroit Tigers among other te...