Deaths on July 12 | Dead-People.com

Poomani, short story writer, died on July 12, 2026

Poomani dead at age 79, Novelist, short story writer

Poomani, the Indian novelist and short story writer best known for Agnaadi,
died on July 12, 2026. Born in 1947 as Manickavasagamm in Andipatti, near Kovilpatti in Tamil Nadu, he…

July 12, 2026 6:55 am

Mary Morello dead at age 102

Mary Morello
died on July 12, 2026, at the age of 102. An American activist and founder of Parents for Rock and Rap, she was also known as the mother…

July 12, 2026 11:55 pm

Josef Kompalla dead at age 90

Josef Kompalla
died on July 12, 2026. He was a Polish-German ice hockey player and later an ice hockey official and referee. Born on March 13, 1936, in Katowice, he…

July 12, 2026 10:55 pm

Luis Sanguino, Spanish sculptor, died on July 12, 2026

Luis Sanguino dead at age 91

Luis Sanguino, the Spanish sculptor known for monumental bronze works in Spain and the Americas,
died on July 12, 2026. Born Luis Antonio Sanguino de Pascual in Barcelona on August…

July 12, 2026 7:55 pm

Serge Malenfant, Painter, died on July 12, 2026

Serge Malenfant dead

Serge Malenfant, a Canadian painter,
died on July 12, 2026, in Sherbrooke. He was best known for trompe-l'œil murals created for the city of Sherbrooke, beginning with a work installed…

July 12, 2026 7:55 pm

Gita Upadhyay, Indian writer and translator, died on July 12, 2026

Gita Upadhyay dead at age 87

Gita Upadhyay, an Indian writer and translator from Assam,
died on July 12, 2026, at the age of 87. Born on February 14, 1939, in Gangmouthan in what is now…

July 12, 2026 6:55 pm

Kent Carpenter, American marine biologist, died on July 12, 2026

Kent Carpenter dead at age 73

Kent Carpenter, an American marine biologist who spent much of his career based in the Philippines,
died on July 12, 2026. Born on January 20, 1953, he earned a bachelor’s…

July 12, 2026 6:55 pm

Mary Otis Stevens, American architect, died on July 12, 2026

Mary Otis Stevens dead at age 98

Mary Otis Stevens, an American architect,
died on July 12, 2026. She was born in New York City on March 28, 1928, and built her career in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Stevens…

July 12, 2026 5:55 pm

Chris Scheuer, Austrian comic book author and illustrator, died on July 12, 2026

Chris Scheuer dead at age 73

Chris Scheuer, an Austrian comic book author and illustrator,
died on July 12, 2026, at the age of 73. Born in Graz on September 19, 1952, he built a career…

July 12, 2026 4:55 pm

David Willey dead at age 93

David Willey
died on July 12, 2026. He was a British journalist. He worked for the BBC and Reuters during his career. Tags Journalists, 12 July 2026, Britain, Cancer, David,…

July 12, 2026 4:55 pm

Günter Kuntz, German footballer, died on July 12, 2026

Günter Kuntz dead at age 87

Günter Kuntz, the German footballer who played as a right winger for VfR Kaiserslautern, Borussia Neunkirchen and Austria Wien,
died on July 12, 2026. Born on November 28, 1938, in…

July 12, 2026 4:24 pm

Karl Weber, member of the Landtag of Baden-Württemberg, died on July 12, 2026

Karl Weber dead at age 90, German politician, member of the Landtag of Baden-Württemberg

Karl Weber, a German politician and former member of the Landtag of Baden-Württemberg,
died on July 12, 2026, at the age of 90. Born on February 26, 1936, in Heidelberg,…

July 12, 2026 3:55 pm

Fernando Scarpa, Italian footballer, died on July 12, 2026

Fernando Scarpa dead at age 79

Fernando Scarpa, an Italian footballer best known for his time with Potenza,
died on July 12, 2026, at the age of 79. Also known as Nando, he was born in…

July 12, 2026 1:55 pm

Vernon Taylor, American rockabilly singer, died on July 12, 2026

Vernon Taylor dead at age 88

Vernon Taylor, an American rockabilly singer,
died on July 12, 2026, at age 88. Born Walton Alderton on November 9, 1937, he grew up in a Baptist family and was…

July 12, 2026 1:55 pm

Gariba II, Farmer, Horseman, died on July 12, 2026

Gariba II dead at age 87

Gariba II, the Ghanaian traditional ruler of the Kingdom of Dagbon,
died on July 12, 2026. Widely known as the Yaa Naa, he led the Dagbon traditional state in northern…

July 12, 2026 11:55 am

Kent E. Carpenter, American marine biologist, died on July 12, 2026

Kent E. Carpenter dead at age 73

Kent E. Carpenter, an American marine biologist and professor of biological sciences at Old Dominion University,
died on July 12, 2026. He was a researcher in marine biology and ichthyology…

July 12, 2026 10:55 am

Wai Ching Ho, Actress, died on July 12, 2026

Wai Ching Ho dead at age 82

Wai Ching Ho
died on July 12, 2026, at the age of 82. She was a Hong Kong actress whose screen credits included Daredevil, Iron Fist and Turning Red. Born…

July 12, 2026 10:55 am

Cronwell Jara, Peruvian writer and poet, died on July 12, 2026

Cronwell Jara dead at age 76

Cronwell Jara, the Peruvian writer and poet,
died on July 12, 2026, at the age of 76. Born Cronwell Jorge Jara Jiménez in Piura on July 26, 1949, he became…

July 12, 2026 9:55 am

Péter Szolnoki dead at age 56

Péter Szolnoki
died on July 12, 2026. He was a Hungarian singer. Tags Musicians, 12 July 2026, Hungary, Szolnoki, July 12, July 2026, Péter

July 12, 2026 8:55 am

Syed Yasin dead at age 69

Syed Yasin
died on July 12, 2026. He was an Indian politician and social worker who served as a Karnataka MLA from 1999 to 2004 and again from 2008 to…

July 12, 2026 7:55 am

Lindsey Graham, American politician, died on July 12, 2026

Lindsey Graham dead at age 71

Lindsey Graham
died on July 12, 2026. He was an American politician who served as a member of the U.S. Senate from 2003 and in the U.S. House of Representatives…

July 12, 2026 7:55 am

Gilda Love, Spanish drag queen, died on July 12, 2026

Gilda Love dead at age 100

Gilda Love, the Spanish drag queen and transformist known offstage as Eduardo Rondón Gallardo,
died on July 12, 2026. Born on August 21, 1925, in Cádiz, he became widely regarded…

July 12, 2026 6:55 am

Temon Templar dead at age 59

Temon Templar
died on July 12, 2026. He was an Indonesian actor and comedian. No further details about his death were provided. Tags Actors, 12 July 2026, Capricorn, Indonesia, Temon,…

July 12, 2026 6:55 am

Luis Goytisolo, novelist, died on July 12, 2026

Luis Goytisolo dead at age 91

Luis Goytisolo, the Spanish novelist who became one of the leading figures in postwar Spanish letters,
died on July 12, 2026, at age 91. Born in Barcelona on March 17,…

July 12, 2026 6:55 am

Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, public figure, died on July 12, 2026

Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani dead at age 74

Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
died on July 12, 2026. He was a Qatari public figure who served as emir of Qatar from 1995 to 2013. Born in Doha on…

July 12, 2026 6:55 am

H. Hanumanthappa, Indian politician, died on July 12, 2026

H. Hanumanthappa dead at age 94

H. Hanumanthappa, an Indian politician and former Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha,
died on July 12, 2026. He represented Karnataka in India’s upper house of Parliament as a…

July 12, 2026 5:55 am

Scott Bryce, Actor, died on July 12, 2026

Scott Bryce dead at age 68

Scott Bryce, an American actor best known for his work on "As the World Turns,"
died on July 12, 2026. Born Scott Macalister Bryce in New York City on January…

July 12, 2026 5:55 am

Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar, public figure, died on July 12, 2026

Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar dead at age 94

Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar
died on July 12, 2026. He was a Bangladeshi lawyer and politician who served as acting president of Bangladesh in 2002. Sircar studied at the University of…

July 12, 2026 5:55 am

Rui Resende dead at age 88

Rui Resende, the Brazilian actor known for work in film and television,
died on July 12, 2026. Born José Pereira Rezende Filho in Araguari in 1937, he began his career…

July 12, 2026 4:55 am

Rui Rezende, Brazilian actor, died on July 12, 2026

Rui Rezende dead at age 88

Rui Rezende, the Brazilian actor known for roles in "Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands" and "Roque Santeiro,"
died on July 12, 2026. He was 88. Born José Pereira Rezende…

July 12, 2026 12:55 am