6 notable people died on November 12, including Friedrich Hoffmann, Jean Sylvain Bailly, Cumméne Fota.
20th Century
3 deathsWilliam Henry Withrow
authorjournalist
Canadian minister and writer (1839–1908)
Elisa Acuña
activistjournalist
Mexican journalist (1887-1946)
Eduardo Schaerer
entrepreneurjournalist
President of Paraguay (1873-1941)
18th Century
2 deathsFriedrich Hoffmann
chemistpediatrician
German physician and chemist (1660–1742)
Jean Sylvain Bailly
astronomermathematician
French astronomer, mathematician, freemason, and political leader (1736-1793)
7th Century
1 deathCF
Cumméne Fota
latinistwriter
Irish bishop
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