On This Day — November 12
3853 noted people were born and 1966 died on November 12 in our archive, including Audouin Dollfus, Georges Reeb and John William Strutt.
Lists people with a recorded full birth or death date; people known only by year are not included.
Born on November 12
Audouin Dollfus
1924 – 2010
Georges Reeb
1920 – 1993
John William Strutt
1842 – 1919
Judith Roitman
b. 1945
William Pulteney Alison
1790 – 1859
Amar Nath Bhaduri
1935 – 2003
Arcadio Larraona Saralegui
1887 – 1973
Bero Beyer
b. 1970
Charles Bell
1774 – 1842
Chetpat Aiyar
1879 – 1966
Dmitri Skobeltsyn
1892 – 1990
Ernest Benach i Pascual
b. 1959
Frank Burr Mallory
1862 – 1941
Georg Wolfgang Wedel
1645 – 1721
Georges Perrot
1832 – 1914
Georgios Hatzidakis
1848 – 1941
Harry Blackmun
1908 – 1999
Hassan Rouhani
b. 1948
Hua Luogeng
1910 – 1985
Jacques de Larosière
b. 1929
Jean Bayet
1892 – 1969
Jean Joseph Mounier
1758 – 1806
Jeanne Mance
1606 – 1673
Ján Kubiš
b. 1952
Jānis Pauļuks
1865 – 1937
Lars Gyllensten
1921 – 2006
Mary Romero
b. 1952
Monier Monier-Williams
1819 – 1899
Mykhailo Vaschenko-Zakharchenko
1825 – 1912
Peter C. Cramton
b. 1957
Peter Milliken
b. 1946
Richard H. Truly
1937 – 2024
Semyon Abamelek-Lazarev
1857 – 1916
Sun Yat-sen
1866 – 1925
Thaddeus William Harris
1795 – 1856
Verne Orr
1916 – 2008
Vladimir Movsisyan
1933 – 2014
W. B. R. King
1889 – 1963
William Alfred Wearing
1816 – 1875
Yasumasa Matsudaira
1893 – 1957
Yūshi Uchimura
1897 – 1980
Ad Geelhoed
1942 – 2007
Albert Castellanos Maduell
b. 1978
Aleksey Yermolov
1847 – 1917
Andrzej Nowak
b. 1960
Anthony Joseph
b. 1966
Anton Joseph Kerner von Marilaun
1831 – 1898
Arndt Freytag von Loringhoven
b. 1956
Arthur Lawley, 6th Baron Wenlock
1860 – 1932
Barbara McDougall
b. 1937
Benjamin Mkapa
1938 – 2020
Bernhard Brænne
1854 – 1927
Bodil Begtrup
1903 – 1987
Brian Stoltz
b. 1970
Bruno Sacco
1933 – 2024
Charles A. Sprague
1887 – 1969
Charles Laurent
1856 – 1939
Charles Méray
1835 – 1911
Chen Guangcheng
b. 1971
Chen Yuan
1880 – 1971
Constant Puyo
1857 – 1933
Cote de Pablo
b. 1979
Cyril Höschl
1949 – 2025
Cécilia Attias
b. 1957
David MacDougall
b. 1939
David Walker
b. 1945
DeWitt Wallace
1889 – 1981
Delano Lewis
1938 – 2023
Donato Sbarretti
1856 – 1939
Edmund Veesenmayer
1904 – 1977
Edward Schillebeeckx
1914 – 2009
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
1815 – 1902
Erich Regener
1881 – 1955
Eugene L. Daub
b. 1942
Floris Takens
1940 – 2010
Francisco Louçã
b. 1956
Françoise Benhamou
b. 1952
Frits Clausen
1893 – 1947
Gaetano Arfé
1925 – 2007
Georg Steindorff
1861 – 1951
George Leggatt
b. 1957
Grace Kelly
1929 – 1982
Hadalik Pal
b. 1947
Harold Rainsford Stark
1880 – 1972
Henry Ringling North
1909 – 1993
Henry Warburton
1784 – 1858
Herman Fleischer Høst
1883 – 1980
Hrachia Nersisyan
1895 – 1961
Imee Marcos
b. 1955
Ingelin Killengreen
b. 1947
Issa Pliyev
1903 – 1979
Jack Reed
b. 1949
Jalal Talabani
1933 – 2017
James F. Amos
b. 1946
James P. Mitchell
1900 – 1964
Jan Marcin Szancer
1902 – 1973
Jaroslav Šedivý
1929 – 2023
Jeff Hughes
1965 – 2018
Jeff Zients
b. 1966
John Bloomfield, 2nd Baron Bloomfield
1802 – 1879
John Taylor, Baron Taylor of Holbeach
b. 1943
Jonathan Morgan
b. 1974
Jürgen Todenhöfer
b. 1940
Katherine Grainger
b. 1975
Keith Mitchell
b. 1946
Konstantin Kedrov
1942 – 2025
Lai Tung-kwok
b. 1951
Lars Brink
1943 – 2022
Leonard Ornstein
1880 – 1941
Lorentz Tovatt
b. 1989
Loriot
1923 – 2011
Louis-Étienne de Thouvenin
1791 – 1882
Magnhild Meltveit Kleppa
b. 1948
Marie Favereau
b. 1977
Martial Bild
b. 1961
Martin Parfait Aimé Coussoud-Mavoungou
1959 – 2022
Martin Purtscher
1928 – 2023
Mary Baxter Ellis
1892 – 1968
Michael Bass, 1st Baron Burton
1837 – 1909
Michael Bishop
1945 – 2023
Michael Kremer
b. 1964
Michael Lohscheller
b. 1968
Mikhail Men
b. 1960
Mikhail Starshinov
b. 1971
Mirosław Jasiński
b. 1960
Mohamed Benchaâboun
b. 1961
Motohiro Ōno
b. 1963
Natalya Khorova
b. 1969
Nicholas Rodger
b. 1949
Nirad N. Mohapatra
1947 – 2015
Norman Mineta
1931 – 2022
Oleg Yesayan
b. 1946
Osmo Buller
b. 1950
Otto Schlüter
1872 – 1959
Pablo Hispán Iglesias de Ussel
b. 1973
Patrice Leconte
b. 1947
Paul Alivisatos
b. 1959
Pauls Putniņš
1937 – 2018
Pavlo Unguryan
b. 1979
Philippe Gildas
1935 – 2018
Piem
1923 – 2020
Rad Kortenhorst
1886 – 1963
Robert E. Page, Jr.
b. 1949
Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley
1926 – 2016
Robert Ilatov
b. 1971
Roberto Tovar Faja
b. 1944
Rohini Godbole
1952 – 2024
Roy Kellock
1893 – 1975
Rubén Bonifaz Nuño
1923 – 2013
Ruslan Smeliansky
b. 1950
Ruth Behar
b. 1956
Seth Barnes Nicholson
1891 – 1963
Silvio Garattini
b. 1928
Sir Thomas Drury, 1st Baronet
1712 – 1759
Soesilo Soedarman
1928 – 1997
Solange Schwarz
1910 – 2000
Sonia Montecino
b. 1954
Steve Reed
b. 1963
Susan Close
b. 1967
Tarciana Medeiros
b. 1978
Teresa Peramato Martín
b. 1962
Theodor Ziehen
1862 – 1950
Thomas Lengauer
b. 1952
Thomas Silberhorn
b. 1968
Tulkun Kasimov
1941 – 2025
Valery Gartung
b. 1960
Victor Hugo de Azevedo Coutinho
1871 – 1955
Victor Westhoff
1916 – 2001
Vinciane Despret
b. 1959
Waldemar Schreckenberger
1929 – 2017
Wallace Shawn
b. 1943
Werner Klumpp
1928 – 2021
William Milligan Sloane
1850 – 1928
William Russell
1838 – 1913
William Sanderson Fitzgerald
1838 – 1920
Woody Bledsoe
1921 – 1995
Xavier Arnozan
1852 – 1928
Xavier Rolet
b. 1959
Yamato Inaba
b. 1943
Yevhen Zakharov
b. 1952
Yuri Polyakov
b. 1954
Yurii Pohuliaiko
b. 1978
Yury Sablin
1897 – 1937
Zhang Sizhi
1927 – 2022
Ōyama Iwao
1842 – 1916
Abbas Sheibani
1931 – 2022
Abdulmunir Arbison
b. 1957
Adolphe Billault
1805 – 1863
Adriana Cáceres
b. 1982
Adrianna Franch
b. 1990
Ajay Kumar Tripathi
1957 – 2020
Al Michaels
b. 1944
Albert Bachmann
1863 – 1934
Aldo Valle
b. 1955
Alexandra Maria Lara
b. 1978
Alfred Ahner
1921 – 2010
Alirio Díaz
1923 – 2016
Ama Agbeze
b. 1982
Amy Neighbors
b. 1975
Amédée E. Forget
1847 – 1923
… and 3,653 more
Died on November 12
Maurice Janet
1888 – 1983
Alexander Panyushkin
1905 – 1974
Archibald Alexander Hodge
1823 – 1886
Baron Alexander von Bach
1813 – 1893
Edwin Hennig
1882 – 1977
George David Birkhoff
1884 – 1944
Giulio Carlo Argan
1909 – 1992
Henryk Mikolaj Górecki
1933 – 2010
Howard William Kennard
1878 – 1955
Hugo Obermaier
1877 – 1946
Jacob Stenersen Worm-Müller
1884 – 1963
Joanne Chory
1955 – 2024
José Canalejas
1854 – 1912
Mao Yisheng
1896 – 1989
Masatoshi Koshiba
1926 – 2020
Adam Schaff
1913 – 2006
Aleksandr Serebrov
1944 – 2013
Alexander von Zagareli
1844 – 1929
Almah Jane Frisby
1857 – 1931
Arthur William Moore
1853 – 1909
Carl Wesenberg-Lund
1867 – 1955
Charles Dupaty
1771 – 1825
Charles Huntziger
1880 – 1941
Charles Mayer
1901 – 1971
Christian Gottlob Barth
1799 – 1862
Christian Schmiegelow
1859 – 1949
Claude Burdin
1788 – 1873
Clemente Solaro, Count La Margherita
1792 – 1869
Dolores Ibárruri
1895 – 1989
Don Walsh
1931 – 2023
Dugald Clerk
1854 – 1932
Earl E. Anderson
1919 – 2015
Edwin Bramall, Baron Bramall
1923 – 2019
Eric Salzman
1933 – 2017
Ettore Mambretti
1859 – 1948
Eve Arden
1908 – 1990
Frederic Eggleston
1875 – 1954
Friedrich Hoffmann
1660 – 1742
Hanna Gucwińska
1932 – 2023
Harry Robbins Haldeman
1926 – 1993
Helmut Koch
1932 – 2024
Herb Wright
1917 – 2015
Hubert Nyssen
1925 – 2011
Igor Luchenok
1938 – 2018
Inokichi Kubo
1874 – 1939
Ione Gedye
1907 – 1990
Jacob M. Landau
1924 – 2020
Jean-Baptiste Regnault
1754 – 1829
Jerry Rawlings
1947 – 2020
Jesse Appleton
1772 – 1819
John Bassett Moore
1860 – 1947
John Briscoe
1948 – 2014
John Flournoy Henry
1793 – 1873
Joseph Gurney Cannon
1836 – 1926
Juan Negrín
1892 – 1956
János Gausz
1943 – 2021
Kaisa Melanton
1920 – 2012
Kanybek Isakov
1969 – 2020
Karel Schwarzenberg
1937 – 2023
Kazuki Ōmori
1952 – 2022
Keizō Hayashi
1907 – 1991
Konrad Rudnicki
1926 – 2013
Kurt Barthel
1914 – 1967
Leo Graetz
1856 – 1941
Leonid Potapov
1935 – 2020
Lucian Truscott
1895 – 1965
Luis Agote
1868 – 1954
Lyman Lemnitzer
1899 – 1988
Machida Chūji
1863 – 1946
Madan Mohan Malaviya
1861 – 1946
Marc Monchal
1935 – 2020
Margaret Stefana Drower
1911 – 2012
Marge Roukema
1929 – 2014
Martin Hotine
1898 – 1968
Matthew Festing
1949 – 2021
Max Sering
1857 – 1939
Minoru Yasui
1916 – 1986
Norman Bethune
1890 – 1939
Omar Guerrero-Orozco
1946 – 2023
Oskari Reinikainen
1885 – 1969
Paul Vergès
1925 – 2016
Percival Lowell
1855 – 1916
Percy Ernst Schramm
1894 – 1970
Peter Martyr Vermigli
1499 – 1562
Piem
1923 – 2020
Prince Alois II, Prince of Liechtenstein
1796 – 1858
Quincy Porter
1897 – 1966
Ramuntxo Camblong
1939 – 2021
Rickard Sandler
1884 – 1964
Roberto Torretti
1930 – 2022
Sally Shlaer
1938 – 1998
Seishi Kikuchi
1902 – 1974
Sigmund Spaeth
1885 – 1965
Sir Iain Colquhoun, 7th Baronet
1887 – 1948
Stanisław Adamski
1875 – 1967
Stuart H. Walker
1923 – 2018
Susan Wood
1948 – 1980
Sverre Pedersen
1882 – 1971
Takeshi Koba
1936 – 2021
Toshio Shimao
1917 – 1986
Vladimir Zotikov
1887 – 1970
William Christopher Zeise
1789 – 1847
William Robinson Clark
1829 – 1912
Yamamoto Tatsuo
1856 – 1947
Yoshito Kajiya
1938 – 2018
Abba Seraphim
1948 – 2025
Adam Humer
1908 – 2001
Agathon Léonard
1841 – 1923
Agnes Buen Garnås
1946 – 2024
Albert Hague
1920 – 2001
Albert Walton Kenner
1889 – 1959
Albrycht Stanisław Radziwiłł
1593 – 1656
Alessandro Lualdi
1858 – 1927
Alexander Zagarov
1877 – 1941
Alexis-François Artaud De Montor
1772 – 1849
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt II
1912 – 1999
Alfréd Hajós
1878 – 1955
Ananth Kumar
1959 – 2018
Anne de Montmorency
1493 – 1567
Archibald Hayes Macdonell
1868 – 1939
Arne Munch-Petersen
1904 – 1940
Arturo Bocchini
1880 – 1940
Atlee Pomerene
1863 – 1937
August Saabye
1823 – 1916
Auguste Duméril
1812 – 1870
Axel Roth
1936 – 2008
Ayako Ishigaki
1903 – 1996
Balcomb Greene
1904 – 1990
Barnaba Oriani
1752 – 1832
Barrie Gavin
1935 – 2024
Bellamy Storer
1847 – 1922
Ben Lucien Burman
1895 – 1984
Bernard Panafieu
1931 – 2017
Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha
1899 – 1986
Bronislaw Bernacki
1944 – 2024
Camillo Caccia Dominioni
1877 – 1946
Carel Joseph van Kempen
1872 – 1955
Carl Georg Brunius
1793 – 1869
Carroll Hubbard
1937 – 2022
Catherine Baker Knoll
1930 – 2008
Charles Coles
1911 – 1992
Charles Comte de Lalaing
1856 – 1919
Charles E. Kilbourne
1872 – 1963
Chester Himes
1909 – 1984
Clarence Wallace
1893 – 1982
Clyde Williams
1873 – 1954
D. J. Finney
1917 – 2018
Daniel S. Bentley
1850 – 1916
David Francis Clyde
1925 – 2002
Davoud Hermidas-Bavand
1934 – 2023
Diana Kleiner
1947 – 2023
Dmitry Nikitich Begichev
1786 – 1855
Don Diego de Gardoqui
1735 – 1798
Dorothy Round
1909 – 1982
Duncan Glasfurd
1873 – 1916
E. D. Morel
1873 – 1924
Eddie Hurley
1908 – 1969
Edgar Stillman Kelley
1857 – 1944
Edward H. East
1830 – 1904
Elaine Macmann Willoughby
1926 – 2012
Eliyahu Speiser
1930 – 2009
Emilio Alcalá-Galiano, 4th Count of Casa Valencia
1831 – 1914
Erich Koch
1896 – 1986
Ernst von Glasersfeld
1917 – 2010
Ferdinand Barrot
1806 – 1883
Francis Preserved Leavenworth
1858 – 1928
Francis Sears
1898 – 1975
Franck Pourcel
1913 – 2000
Frank Edmund Beatty, Jr.
1894 – 1976
Fred Patten
1940 – 2018
Friedrich Goll
1829 – 1903
Friedrich von Wirsberg
1504 – 1573
Fumiko Enchi
1905 – 1986
Gaby Casadesus
1901 – 1999
Gaspar de Quiroga y Vela
1512 – 1594
Gavriil Veresov
1912 – 1979
George B. Martin
1876 – 1945
George Lennox Watson
1851 – 1904
George Levene
1885 – 1930
George Washington Lane
1806 – 1863
Gloria Fox
1942 – 2024
Guido Piovene
1907 – 1974
Halina Kwiatkowska
1921 – 2020
Haya van Someren
1926 – 1980
Hector Hercules Bell
1876 – 1964
Henri Verbrugghen
1873 – 1934
Henri-Jean Guillaume Martin
1860 – 1943
Henry Villard
1835 – 1900
Hryhorij Lakota
1883 – 1950
Hugh K. Leatherman, Sr.
1931 – 2021
Illarion Vasilchikov
1805 – 1862
Ilya Zhitomirskiy
1989 – 2011
Ira Levin
1929 – 2007
Ivan Galanin
1899 – 1958
J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur
1735 – 1813
Jack Ralite
1928 – 2017
Jacob E. Smart
1909 – 2006
Jakob Heine
1800 – 1879
James Laughlin
1914 – 1997
James Law
1560 – 1632
… and 1,766 more