Famous people died in 2012
Carlos Fuentes
Carlos Fuentes was a Mexican novelist, diplomat and scholar who was an important influence on the Latin American Boom Movement
Frank Sherwood Rowland
Frank Sherwood Rowland was an American chemist who won the 1995 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
E. Donnall Thomas
Edward Donnall Thomas was an American physician and professor of Medicine who did pioneer research on bone marrow transplant
Rita Levi-Montalcini
Rita Levi-Montalcini was an Italian American neurologist who won a share of the 1986 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Renato Dulbecco
Renato Dulbecco was an Italian American virologist who won a share of the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1975
Andrew Huxley
Sir Andrew Fielding Huxley was a British physiologist, biophysicist, mathematician and a mechanical wizard
John Demjanjuk
John Demjanjuk was a former Nazi guard in the Sobibór extermination camp in the occupied Poland, convicted in Germany for assisting in the murder of 28,060 Jews.
Ernest Borgnine
Ernest Borgnine was a talented American actor who captivated the audience with his acting skills
Andy Griffith
Andy Griffith was a famous American actor, singer and writer