Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 2012

Brigitte Skay was a German film actress.

Kwan Shan es un actor cinematográfico chino, nacido el 20 de abril de 1933.

Xaver Unsinn was a German ice hockey player and coach. His greatest success was winning the bronze medal at the 1976 Winter Olympics as coach of the German national team. He also competed at the 1952 and 1960 Winter Olympics.

Salvador "Chava" Reyes Monteón, más conocido como Chava Reyes, fue un futbolista mexicano que jugaba en la posición de delantero. Militó por los equipos Club Deportivo Guadalajara, Club Laguna, Club San Luis, Tigres de la UANL y los Toros de Los Ángeles. Fue padre del también futbolista profesional Salvador Reyes, entrenador del fútbol mexicano.

Émile Allais fue un campeón esquiador alpino de Francia; ganó los tres eventos en los campeonatos del mundo de 1937 en Chamonix y el oro en el combinado de 1938. Nacido en Megève, fue un corredor dominante en la década de 1930 y se considera que ha sido el primer gran esquiador alpino francés.

David L. Rosenhan fue un distinguido psicólogo estadounidense y profesor emérito de la Universidad de Stanford, conocido por el Experimento de Rosenhan de 1973, que fue publicado en la revista Science con el título «On being sane in insane places».

Dona Maria Adelaide of Braganza, Infanta of Portugal was a member of the royal house of Braganza, daughter of Miguel, Duke of Braganza and Princess Maria Theresa of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg.

The murder of Oksana Makar took place in March 2012 in Ukraine, garnering extensive media coverage both at home and abroad and leading to mass protests. Oksana Makar, aged 18, was attacked by three men in the city of Mykolaiv on 8 March 2012: she was raped, strangled, set alight and left to die, though she survived another three weeks after being taken to hospital. Her case became a cause célèbre in Ukraine when only one of the attackers was charged by the police. The other two, whose parents were reported to be former government officials, were released on police bail, allegedly because of the personal connections of their parents. They were later rearrested after a public outcry, and mass protests on 13 March. Protests demanding justice, to gather funds and encourage blood donations continued after the arrest as well.

Keiji Nakazawa fue un mangaka, escritor y productor de manga de origen japonés.

Nils Emanuel Karlsson, better known as Mora-Nisse, was a Swedish cross-country skier. Karlsson won gold in the 50 km event at the 1948 Winter Olympics and nine Vasaloppet victories.