12 notable people died on February 12, including Niccolò de' Niccoli, Lazzaro Spallanzani, Jean Darcet.
20th Century
6 deathsGerhard Armauer Hansen
biologistpathologist
Norwegian physician
Egon Schweidler
physicistuniversity teacher
Austrian physicist (1873–1948)
Maurits Sabbe
curatorpolitician
Belgian politician and writer (1873-1938)
Charles Auguste Maximilien Globensky
politicianwriter
Canadian politician
D. Nanu
poettranslator
Romanian poet and translator (1873-1943)
Cenap Şahabettin
physicianpoet
Turkish physician and poet (1870–1934)
19th Century
2 deathsJean Darcet
chemistphysician
French chemist
Albertus Jonas Brandt
draftspersonpainter
Dutch painter (1788-1821)
18th Century
2 deathsLazzaro Spallanzani
botanistentomologist
Italian priest, biologist and physiologist (1729-1799)
Adolf Fredrik of Sweden
monarch
King of Sweden (1710–1771)
17th Century
1 deathMarie Louise d'Orléans
queen consort
Queen consort of Spain (1662-1689)
15th Century
1 deathNiccolò de' Niccoli
librarianphilologist
Italian humanist (1364-1437)
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