On This Day — July 12
4171 noted people were born and 1886 died on July 12 in our archive, including Albert Calmette, Claude Bernard and Satoshi Ōmura.
Lists people with a recorded full birth or death date; people known only by year are not included.
Born on July 12
Albert Calmette
1863 – 1933
Claude Bernard
1813 – 1878
Satoshi Ōmura
b. 1935
Alice Prochaska
b. 1947
Alon Tal
b. 1961
Andy Kim
b. 1982
Asad Abidi
b. 1956
Burkard Wilhelm Leist
1819 – 1906
Carl Adam Petri
1926 – 2010
Charles Shank
b. 1943
Charles Thévenin
1764 – 1838
Douglas G. Altman
1948 – 2018
Elias James Corey
b. 1928
Francisque Bouillier
1813 – 1899
George Tscherny
1924 – 2023
Georgina M. Mace
1953 – 2020
Gregg L. Semenza
b. 1956
Guido Altarelli
1941 – 2015
Hans Lenz
1907 – 1968
Hermann Haken
1927 – 2024
Irina Bokova
b. 1952
Janusz Kacprzyk
b. 1947
Jason Wright
b. 1982
Joanna Shields
b. 1962
Josep Maria Terricabras i Nogueras
1946 – 2024
Joseph Whitaker
1850 – 1932
Kenneth Kendler
b. 1950
Kyrsten Sinema
b. 1976
Lars Lervik
b. 1971
Lilianne Ploumen
b. 1962
Lionel Jospin
1937 – 2026
Mark Hatfield
1922 – 2011
Martin McKee
b. 1956
Meta Ramsay, Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale
1936 – 2026
Paul Drude
1863 – 1906
Peter Addyman
b. 1939
Petro Tronko
1915 – 2011
Robert J. Desnick
b. 1943
Simson Garfinkel
b. 1965
Traian Lalescu
1882 – 1929
Václav Vojta
1917 – 2000
Willis Lamb
1913 – 2008
Yasutomi Nishizuka
1932 – 2004
Yngve Brilioth
1891 – 1959
Aad van der Vaart
b. 1959
Abdullah al-Hamid
1950 – 2020
Adam Johnson
b. 1967
Aleksandr Domogarov
b. 1963
Aleksandr Kuzmin
1951 – 2019
Alexander Bradshaw
1944 – 2024
Alexandru Ivasiuc
1933 – 1977
Alphaeus Philemon Cole
1876 – 1988
Amé Pictet
1857 – 1937
Anastassia Michaeli
b. 1975
André Lavagne
1913 – 2014
Anne Carroll Moore
1871 – 1961
Arlene Raven
1944 – 2006
Asko Parpola
b. 1941
Aslan Tkhakushinov
b. 1947
Avetis Nazarbekian
1866 – 1939
Benny Tai
b. 1964
Bogdan Bulychev
b. 1984
Boris Rohdendorf
1904 – 1977
Carl Gustaf Bielke
1683 – 1754
Carlos Minc
b. 1951
Carole Beebe Tarantelli
b. 1942
Carolyn Merchant
b. 1936
Chang Tao-fan
1897 – 1967
Charles Daellenbach
b. 1945
Chenming Hu
b. 1947
Chizuko Ueno
b. 1948
Daniel Lewis
b. 1944
David Feldman
b. 1953
Dennis Reimer
b. 1939
Dušan Kovačević
b. 1948
Elias Khoury
1948 – 2024
Elizabeth Phillips Hughes
1851 – 1925
Emma Mulqueeny
b. 1971
Ernest Roume
1858 – 1941
Ernest Wickersheimer
1880 – 1965
Ernesto Schiaparelli
1856 – 1928
Ernst Sigismund Fischer
1875 – 1954
Erwin Kräutler
b. 1939
Essam E. Khalil
b. 1948
F. E. Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead
1872 – 1930
Fabrice Hyber
b. 1961
Filippo Santoro
b. 1948
Frank Ryan
1936 – 2024
Fusanosuke Kuhara
1869 – 1965
George Souris
b. 1949
Gerald Weiß
1945 – 2022
Gerd Leers
b. 1951
Gerhard Fischer
1890 – 1977
Graziella Pellegrini
b. 1961
Gustaf Algernon Stierneld
1791 – 1868
Gustaf Welin
1930 – 2008
Guy Dangain
b. 1935
Günther Anders
1902 – 1992
Hannah Caroline Aase
1883 – 1980
Hayden White
1928 – 2018
Henning Kagermann
b. 1947
Henri Abraham
1868 – 1943
Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk
1628 – 1684
Hipólito Yrigoyen
1852 – 1936
Howard Kendrick
b. 1983
Héctor Alejandro Correa Letelier
1915 – 2004
Ingrid van Engelshoven
b. 1966
Ivan Krasko
1876 – 1958
J. D. Hayworth
b. 1958
James Gunn
1923 – 2020
James Innes-Ker, 6th Duke of Roxburghe
1816 – 1879
Jean Maurice Tourneux
1849 – 1917
Jeffrey Jon Shaw
b. 1938
Jessica Rosenworcel
b. 1971
John De Margheriti
b. 1962
John Perceval, 1st Earl of Egmont
1683 – 1748
Jolanta Szymanek-Deresz
1954 – 2010
Juan Guevara
1882 – 1954
Judith L. Rapoport
1933 – 2026
Jules-Clément Chaplain
1839 – 1909
Karen Poutasi
1949 – 2026
Keiji Morokuma
1934 – 2017
Konstantin Čujčenko
b. 1965
Kristen Michal
b. 1975
Laurent Dandrieu
b. 1963
Lisa Falkenberg
b. 1978
Louis II, Prince of Monaco
1870 – 1949
Luis Abinader
b. 1967
Luís A. Nunes Amaral
b. 1968
Lyudmila Pavlichenko
1916 – 1974
Malala Yousafzai
b. 1997
Manfred R. Schroeder
1926 – 2009
Marco Aurélio Mello
b. 1946
Margaret Hamburg
b. 1955
Maria Piechotka
1920 – 2020
Marie-Noëlle Lienemann
b. 1951
Martin Dzúr
1919 – 1985
Martin P. Nilsson
1874 – 1967
Mercedes Bresso
b. 1944
Michael J. Williams
b. 1943
Michael Ventris
1922 – 1956
Mickey Edwards
b. 1937
Mikhail Nikolaevich Gernet
1874 – 1953
Mikhail Pomortsev
1851 – 1916
Mildred Cohn
1913 – 2009
Munirathna Anandakrishnan
1928 – 2021
Oscar von Sydow
1873 – 1936
Pablo Neruda
1904 – 1973
Pavle Merkù
1927 – 2014
Pavlo Lebedyev
b. 1962
Peeter Põld
1878 – 1930
Petar Stambolić
1912 – 2007
Petru Bogatu
1951 – 2020
Phil Jimenez
b. 1970
Phillip Adams
b. 1939
Renat Kuzmin
b. 1967
Rick Husband
1957 – 2003
Rob Menendez
b. 1985
Robert Arellano
b. 1969
Robert Fisk
1946 – 2020
Robert Main
1808 – 1878
Robert McFarlane
1937 – 2022
Roland Blum
b. 1945
Ruth Wodak
b. 1950
Ryan Lizza
b. 1974
Sarah Harris
b. 1981
Sasha Filipenko
b. 1984
Shūhei Kishimoto
1956 – 2025
Simon Blackburn
b. 1944
Sir Francis Bernard, 1st Baronet
1712 – 1779
Stanisław Herbst
1907 – 1973
Stephen Mikoyan
1922 – 2017
Stig H:son Ericson
1897 – 1985
Syarif Hamid II
1913 – 1978
Tattybübü Tursunbayeva
1944 – 1981
Thomas Frederick Crane
1844 – 1927
Timothy Garton Ash
b. 1955
Tupou VI of Tonga
b. 1959
Ulick de Burgh, Lord Dunkellin
1827 – 1867
Vadym Hetman
1935 – 1998
William Dobbie
1879 – 1964
William Henry Gregory
1817 – 1892
William W. Crouch
1941 – 2024
Yaroslav Kendzior
b. 1941
Yasushi Akutagawa
1925 – 1989
Yevhen Deidei
1987 – 2022
Yimon Aye
b. 1980
Yury Chaplygin
b. 1951
Abdulla Avloniy
1874 – 1934
Abdullah Levent Tüzel
b. 1961
Abraham Margaliot
1920 – 1987
Adolfo Urso
b. 1957
Akbar Bugti
1926 – 2006
Al Grassby
1926 – 2005
Alberto Naudon Abarca
1916 – 2005
Aluru Venkata Rao
1880 – 1964
Alvan E. Bovay
1818 – 1903
Alvin Holsey
b. 1965
Anarkalli Aakarsha Jayatilaka
b. 1987
Anatolii Palamarenko
b. 1939
… and 3,971 more
Died on July 12
Alexander Hamilton
1757 – 1804
Carles Riba
1893 – 1959
Cheng Siwei
1935 – 2015
Christopher Prout, Baron Kingsland
1942 – 2009
Edward J. Russell
1872 – 1965
Ernst Otto Beckmann
1853 – 1923
Fernando J. Corbató
1926 – 2019
Georgy Beriev
1903 – 1979
Henry Ware
1764 – 1845
Marjorie Jacobs
1915 – 2013
Nathan Söderblom
1866 – 1931
Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
1887 – 1944
Władysław Konopczyński
1880 – 1952
Édouard Allou
1820 – 1888
Émile Garçon
1851 – 1922
Abbas Anvari
1944 – 2025
Anders Fjelstad
1879 – 1955
André Watts
1946 – 2023
August Hjelt
1862 – 1919
Ben Ngubane
1941 – 2021
Benny Carter
1907 – 2003
Charles Merritt
1908 – 2000
Charles N. Brown
1937 – 2009
Charles Pelham, 4th Earl of Yarborough
1859 – 1936
Charles Schlumberger
1825 – 1905
Chuck Blazer
1945 – 2017
Claudio Naranjo
1932 – 2019
D. T. Suzuki
1870 – 1965
David Douglas
1799 – 1834
Douglas Hyde
1860 – 1949
Elaine Morgan
1920 – 2013
Eldon Gorst
1861 – 1911
Emil Bobu
1927 – 2014
Frank Popper
1918 – 2020
Franz Ignatz Cassian Hallaschka
1780 – 1847
Friedrich Ludwig Persius
1803 – 1845
Georg Adolf Erman
1806 – 1877
Georgios Anastassopoulos
1935 – 2019
Germán Picó Cañas
1905 – 1988
Gerrit Braks
1933 – 2017
Gertrude Bell
1868 – 1926
Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
1952 – 2026
Heide Simonis
1943 – 2023
Horace Davis
1831 – 1916
Horace Harmon Lurton
1844 – 1914
James Joll
1918 – 1994
James T. Blair, Jr.
1902 – 1962
Jean-Claude Bernardet
1936 – 2025
Johan Wilhelm Dalman
1787 – 1828
John Bacon Sawrey Morritt
1772 – 1843
John Chancellor
1927 – 1996
John Frere
1740 – 1807
John Slessor
1897 – 1979
John Yudkin
1910 – 1995
Joseph Jongen
1873 – 1953
Kate Isabel Campbell
1899 – 1986
Ludwig Winter
1846 – 1912
Luis Goytisolo
1935 – 2026
Luiza Helena de Bairros
1953 – 2016
Mau Piailug
1932 – 2010
Maurice Lippens
1875 – 1956
May Howard Jackson
1877 – 1931
Melissa Wells
1932 – 2025
Michael Fowler
1929 – 2022
Mitsuo Nakamura
1911 – 1988
Nurse Maude
1862 – 1935
P. G. Sergiev
1893 – 1973
Rita Rapp
1928 – 1989
Robert Parker, Baron Parker of Waddington
1857 – 1918
Roman Stanisław Ingarden
1920 – 2011
Ruth Westheimer
1928 – 2024
Saiyid Nurul Hasan
1921 – 1993
Samuel Allsopp, 2nd Baron Hindlip
1842 – 1897
Sergo Zakariadze
1909 – 1971
Sidney Hook
1902 – 1989
Sir Nugent Everard, 1st Baronet
1849 – 1929
Stanisław Ruziewicz
1889 – 1941
Sōjirō Tochinai
1866 – 1932
Tony Snow
1955 – 2008
Willem Frederik Reinier Suringar
1832 – 1898
William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe
1729 – 1814
Wolfgang Weingart
1941 – 2021
Xavier de Mérode
1820 – 1874
Xerardo Fernández Albor
1917 – 2018
Ynes Mexia
1870 – 1938
Abbas Amir-Entezam
1932 – 2018
Ada Sari
1886 – 1968
Adam Elias von Siebold
1775 – 1828
Adeniji Adele
1893 – 1964
Adán Cárdenas
1836 – 1916
Albert J. Stunkard
1922 – 2014
Alexander Henry Haliday
1807 – 1870
Alexander Mordvilko
1867 – 1938
Alfonso de Cartagena
1384 – 1456
Alfred Dreyfus
1859 – 1935
Alice Regnault
1849 – 1931
Andrei Snezhnevsky
1904 – 1987
Andrey Ivanov
1775 – 1848
Antonio Pietrangeli
1919 – 1968
Antonio Veretti
1900 – 1978
Antti Litja
1938 – 2022
Archduke Alexander Leopold of Austria
1772 – 1795
Arkady Ostashev
1925 – 1998
Arne Askildsen
1898 – 1982
Asa Aikens
1788 – 1863
August Kanitz
1843 – 1896
Austin Kelvin Doyle
1898 – 1970
Azriel Hildesheimer
1820 – 1899
Bengt Oxenstierna
1623 – 1702
Bill Burrud
1925 – 1990
Bill Morrow
1888 – 1980
Bill Viola
1951 – 2024
Blaga Aleksova
1922 – 2007
Bobby Murcer
1946 – 2008
Bobojon Ghafurov
1908 – 1977
Bolesław Gładych
1918 – 2011
Boris Galerkin
1871 – 1945
Boris Polevoy
1908 – 1981
Bramwell Tovey
1953 – 2022
Brownlow North
1741 – 1820
Bruno Kafka
1881 – 1931
Carl Adolph Rothe
1767 – 1834
Carl Emanuel Conrad
1810 – 1873
Carlos Enrique Lorca Tobar
1944 – 1975
Carrington Bonsor Williams
1889 – 1981
Cesare Battisti
1875 – 1916
Charles A. Miller
1850 – 1917
Charles Granville Bruce
1866 – 1939
Charles H. Heath
1829 – 1889
Charles Rolls
1877 – 1910
Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois
1671 – 1749
Chenjerai Hove
1956 – 2015
Christopher Celiz
1986 – 2018
Clare Hibbs Armstrong
1894 – 1969
Conchita Gélabert
1857 – 1922
Curtis H. Castle
1848 – 1928
Daniel Richard Crissinger
1860 – 1942
Dara Singh
1928 – 2012
David A. Starkweather
1802 – 1876
David Blomfield
1934 – 2016
Denis Warner
1917 – 2012
Edward C. Moran, Jr.
1894 – 1967
Edward Lee Howard
1951 – 2002
Edward Stanly
1810 – 1872
Edwin Edwards
1927 – 2021
Edwin Flye
1817 – 1886
Eldad Regev
1980 – 2006
Eleanor Sokoloff
1914 – 2020
Elsie Driggs
1898 – 1992
Erasmus
1466 – 1536
Ernst Dammann
1904 – 2003
Esmond Harmsworth, 2nd Viscount Rothermere
1898 – 1978
Evgeny Torchinov
1956 – 2003
Federico Errázuriz Echaurren
1850 – 1901
Fernand Rinfret
1883 – 1939
Fernanda Wittgens
1903 – 1957
Francisco Villagrán Kramer
1927 – 2011
Frank E. Wilson
1857 – 1935
Frank Fahy
1880 – 1953
Frank S. Reasoner
1937 – 1965
François Furet
1927 – 1997
Fridrikh Ermler
1898 – 1967
Friedrich Gundolf
1880 – 1931
Fritz Reuter
1810 – 1874
Frédéric Macler
1869 – 1938
Gavriil Skorodumov
1754 – 1792
Gene Levy
1926 – 1990
George Carpenter, 2nd Baron Carpenter
1695 – 1749
George W. Lewis
1882 – 1948
George Washington Steele
1839 – 1922
Gerard Arnout Hasselaer
1698 – 1766
Ginny Tyler
1925 – 2012
Gita Upadhyay
1939 – 2026
Gottfried von Einem
1918 – 1996
Gudmund Schütte
1872 – 1958
Guillermo Tolentino
1890 – 1976
Hampden Zane Churchill Cockburn
1867 – 1913
Harold Trevor Baker
1877 – 1960
Harvey Pekar
1939 – 2010
Hassan Abshir Farah
1945 – 2020
Helen Timmons Henderson
1877 – 1925
Helga Diercks-Norden
1924 – 2011
Henrik Wergeland
1808 – 1845
Henryk Jankowski
1936 – 2010
Henryk Korowicz
1888 – 1941
Herbert John Ryser
1923 – 1985
Hodan Nalayeh
1976 – 2019
Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker
1898 – 1949
Hugo von Radolin
1841 – 1917
Ignazio Busca
1731 – 1803
Irene Collins
1925 – 2015
Irene Parlby
1868 – 1965
Isaac Pereire
1806 – 1880
Ivo Fürer
1930 – 2022
James Maroni
1873 – 1957
James Sant
1820 – 1916
Janice Monk
1937 – 2024
Jean Gerson
1363 – 1429
Jean Picard
1620 – 1682
Jean-Baptiste de Machault d'Arnouville
1701 – 1794
… and 1,686 more