What celebrities passed away in 2012?
Remembering Etta James, Don Cornelius, Whitney Houston, Anthony Shadid, Adrienne Rich, Dick Clark, Donna Summer, Nora Ephron, Andy Griffith, Gore Vidal, Dave Brubeck and others who died this year.
Who died in 2012 August?
Charles Maynard, 42, Bahamian politician, chairman of the opposition Free National Movement (since 2012), apparent heart attack. Anna Orso, 73, Italian actress. Ron Palillo, 63, American actor (Welcome Back, Kotter), heart attack. Al Rabin, 76, American producer and director (Days of Our Lives).
Who died in July 2012?
July 2012
- José Míguez Bonino, 88, Argentine theologian.
- Joseph Cropsey, 92, American political philosopher.
- Dennis Eagan, 85, British hockey player and soldier.
- Loyd Gentry Jr., 87, American horse trainer.
- Peter E.
- Mike Hershberger, 72, American baseball player (Chicago White Sox, Kansas City Athletics).
Who died on May 4th 2012?
Yauch died at age 47 on May 4, 2012. Upon his death, fellow musicians and artists paid tribute. Russell Simmons of Def Jam Records said that Yauch “was incredibly sweet and the most sensitive artist, whom I loved dearly”. Ben Stiller tweeted that Yauch “stood for integrity as an artist”.
Who died in May 2012?
Tracy Reed, 69, English actress (Dr. Strangelove, Casino Royale), cancer. Junior Seau, 43, American football player (San Diego Chargers, Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots), suicide by gunshot. Endang Rahayu Sedyaningsih, 57, Indonesian physician, Minister of Health (2009–2012), cancer.
What happened to MCA?
Adam Yauch, one-third of the pioneering hip-hop group the Beastie Boys, has died at the age of 47, Rolling Stone has learned. Yauch, also known as MCA, had been in treatment for cancer since 2009. The rapper was diagnosed in 2009 after discovering a tumor in his salivary gland.
Was Adam Yauch married?
Dechen WangduAdam Yauch / Spouse (m. 1998–2012)