Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 2012

Kamil Sönmez was a Turkish folk singer and actor. He is best known for his folk songs from the Black Sea Region of Turkey.

Kosta Tsonev was a Bulgarian actor of Greek heritage starring in theatre, TV and cinema. He was born on 10 June 1929 in the capital of Bulgaria, Sofia. He studied at the National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts. He has been married three times: twice to Anahid Tacheva and then to his present wife Elena. He has a son, famed news reader Dimitar Tsonev, and a daughter. His second oldest brother was the late Vasil Tsonev, a dry witted satirist who wrote many books which have been published in several languages. His oldest brother was the late Iwan Tsonev who moved to Australia in 1950s where he became one of the biggest property developers in South Australia during the mid 60's showing the diverse talents of the 3 brothers in each of their chosen fields. The father of the three brothers was a simple house painter. In 2001 Tsonev turned to politics and was elected to the National Assembly of Bulgaria as a representative of the former National Movement Simeon II. He was reelected in 2005.

Norman Alden fue un actor estadounidense que se ha presentado en programas de televisión y películas desde su primera aparición en The 20th Century Fox Hour en 1957. Él proporcionó la voz de Kay en la película The Sword in the Stone de 1963 y recibió un Oscar por su papel en I Never Promised You a Rose Garden. Su carrera como actor comenzó en 1957 y duró casi 50 años, hasta que finalmente se retiró en 2006 a la edad de 82 años.

Erwin Dold was a fighter pilot in the Luftwaffe, despite the fact that he was not a Nazi Party member, then sergeant-major in the Luftwaffe ground staff, Commandant of the Concentration Camp Dautmergen, and director of the lumber company Dold Holzwerke in Buchenbach.

Harry Valérien was a German sports journalist.

William Windom fue un actor estadounidense. Fue quizá más conocido por su trabajo en televisión, incluyendo varios episodios de The Twilight Zone, interpretando a Glen Morley, un ficticio congresista de Minnesota, basado en el propio bisabuelo de Windom y homónimo en The Farmer's Daughter; como John Monroe en el sitcom My World and Welcome to It, por la que ganó un Premio Emmy al Mejor Actor en una Serie de Comedia; también estuvo en Commodore Matt Decker, como comandante del condenado U.S.S. Constellation en el episodio de Star Trek, The Doomsday Machine; el personaje de Randy Lane en el episodio nominado al Emmy de la Galería Nocturna, They're Tearing Down Tim Riley's Bar; el personaje recurrente más común en la serie ganadora del Emmy, Se ha escrito un crimen, el Dr. Seth Hazlitt, y por interpretar a Puppetino en Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night.

Alexander Claud Cockburn was an Irish-American political journalist and writer. Cockburn was brought up by British parents in Ireland but had lived and worked in the United States since 1972. Together with Jeffrey St. Clair, he edited the political newsletter CounterPunch. Cockburn also wrote the "Beat the Devil" column for The Nation as well as one for The Week in London, syndicated by Creators Syndicate.

Lakshmi Sahgal (o Sehgal; hindi: लक्ष्मी सहगल, Lakṣmī Sahagal conocida también como “Capitán Lakshmi” fue una revolucionaria del movimiento de independencia de la India y oficial del Ejército Nacional Indio. Se desempeñó como ministra de Asuntos de la Mujer en el gobierno de Azad Hind.

Jean Taittinger fue un político francés y miembro de la familia vinatera de Taittinger.