11 notable people died on November 12, including Friedrich Hoffmann, Jean Sylvain Bailly, J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur.
21st Century
1 death
Roberto Torretti
philosopherprofessor of philosophy
Philosopher, writer, and academic
20th Century
4 deaths
William Henry Withrow
authorjournalist
Canadian minister and writer (1839–1908)
Elisa Acuña
activistjournalist
Mexican journalist (1887-1946)
Eduardo Schaerer
entrepreneurjournalist
President of Paraguay (1873-1941)
Roy Agnew
composerpianist
Australian composer and pianist (1891–1944)
19th Century
3 deaths
J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur
diplomatmilitary personnel
French writer (1735-1813)
Carl Georg Brunius
anthropologistarchaeologist
Swedish classical scholar, architect and art historian
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David Lennox
civil engineerengineer
British stonemason
18th Century
2 deaths
Friedrich 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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