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Deaths on 12 February

117 deaths on this day in history.

Date of death	Athlete	NOC(s)	Sport(s)	Year(s)
12 February 1915	Pavel Lesh	RUS	SHO	1912
12 February 1919	Jack Caffery	CAN	ATH	1908
12 February 1921	Einar de Flon	SWE	FSK	1908
12 February 1925	John Bridges	GBR	ARC	1908
12 February 1926	Omer Berck	BEL	FEN	1924
12 February 1938	Paolo Trubetskoy	RUS	ART	1912
12 February 1939	Charles Fairweather	USA	USF	1904
12 February 1939	Weber Minges	USA	ATH	1904
12 February 1940	Kalle Arantola	FIN	MSP	1936
12 February 1940	Robert Brussel	FRA	ART	1924
12 February 1940	Selwyn Edge	GBR	AUT	1900
12 February 1940	Philip Tomalin	FRA	CKT	1900
12 February 1941	Wilhelm Carstens	GER	ROW	1900
12 February 1941	Colonel Rice	CAN	ROW	1904
12 February 1943	Claude Jameson	USA	FBL	1904
12 February 1947	Herman Nyberg	SWE	SHO	1912
12 February 1947	Robert Planque	FRA	CUR	1924
12 February 1949	Victor Gauntlett	RSA	TEN	1908
12 February 1950	Fridrihs Bošs	LAT RUS	CRD	1912
12 February 1951	Claës-Axel Wersäll	SWE	GAR	1912
12 February 1956	Moritz Heidegger	LIE	BOB	1956
12 February 1958	Henry Blakeney	GBR	ATH	1912
12 February 1958	Åke Karlsson	FIN	BOX	1936
12 February 1959	William Marsh	GBR	FEN	1908—1924
12 February 1960	Henri De Deken	BEL	FBL	1928
12 February 1960	Roelof Klein	NED	ROW	1900
12 February 1960	John Lordan	USA	ATH	1904
12 February 1961	Armand Magyar	HUN	WRE	1924
12 February 1961	John Skrataas	NOR	GAR	1908
12 February 1963	Angelo Bertolazzi	ITA	ART	1932
12 February 1965	Waldemar Steffen	GER	ATH	1900
12 February 1967	Erich Kuhn	GER	ART	1936
12 February 1969	Reidar Sørlie	NOR	ATH	1936
12 February 1969	Louis Weintz	USA	CTR	1908
12 February 1970	Frank Close	GBR	ATH	1936
12 February 1970	Poul Nielsen	DEN	FBL	1920
12 February 1970	Vilmos Tölgyesi	HUN	ATH	1952
12 February 1970	Zoltán Török	HUN	ROW	1924—1928
12 February 1971	Jo Boer	NED	ART	1936
12 February 1971	Kazimierz Szempliński	POL	FEN	1936
12 February 1973	Umberto Zanolini	ITA	GAR	1912
12 February 1975	Ralph Fabri	USA	ART	1936
12 February 1975	Per Erik Hedlund	SWE	CCS	1924—1928
12 February 1975	Lies Koning	NED	ATH	1936
12 February 1975	Hans Ziglarski	GER	BOX	1928—1932
12 February 1976	Thomas Aungier	IRL	FBL	1924
12 February 1976	Charles Daggs	USA	ATH	1920
12 February 1977	Gerry Davey	GBR	IHO	1936—1948
12 February 1977	Carl Hallsthammar	USA	ART	1932
12 February 1978	Émile Arbogast	FRA	SWM	1920
12 February 1978	Honorine Delescluse	FRA	GAR	1928
12 February 1981	Christen Møller	DEN	SHO	1920—1936
12 February 1981	Geoffrey Trinder	GBR	FEN	1936
12 February 1984	Ferry Dusika	AUT	CTR	1928—1936
12 February 1985	Georges Gautschi	SUI	FSK	1924
12 February 1985	Gaston Meyer	FRA
12 February 1985	Jerzy Skolimowski	POL	ART/ROW	1928—1936
12 February 1986	Joe Goyder	GBR	BOX	1928
12 February 1987	Rudolf Henz	AUT	ART	1936
12 February 1987	Shozo Makino	JPN	SWM	1932—1936
12 February 1987	Brian Maunsell	NZL	HOC	1964—1984
12 February 1987	Valentin Olenik	RUS URS	WRE	1964—1968
12 February 1989	Eduard Braeseke	GER	ATH	1936
12 February 1991	Willi Brinkmann	GER	HBL	1936
12 February 1991	Norm Fisher	NZL	BOX	1936
12 February 1991	Eugène Kuborn	LUX	SWM/WPO	1924—1928
12 February 1991	Robert Livermore, Jr.	USA	ALP	1936
12 February 1991	Jerzy Wostal	POL	FBL	1936
12 February 1992	Bep van Klaveren	NED	BOX	1928
12 February 1993	Federico Valle	PUR	SHO	1956
12 February 1996	Alois Kuhn	GER	IHO	1936
12 February 1997	Victor Huthart	GBR	SHO	1960
12 February 1997	Heikki Raitio	FIN	FEN	1948—1952
12 February 1998	Ralf Reichenbach	FRG	ATH	1972—1976
12 February 1999	Roger Sharpley	GBR	ROW	1952
12 February 2000	August Meuleman	BEL	CTR	1928
12 February 2000	Charles Thaon	FRA	SSK	1928
12 February 2002	Mátyás Tóth	HUN	FBL	1936
12 February 2003	Ron Eland	GBR	WLF	1948
12 February 2004	Emilio Lecuona	ESP	GAR	1960
12 February 2004	Věra Suchánková	CZE TCH	FSK	1956
12 February 2005	Rafael Vidal	VEN	SWM	1980—1984
12 February 2006	Roland Perret	SUI	EVE	1956
12 February 2006	Kharis Yunichev	RUS URS	SWM	1956
12 February 2007	Violet Barasa	KEN	VVO	2000—2004
12 February 2007	Georg Buschner	GDR	FBL	1972—1976
12 February 2007	Ferenc Hemrik	HUN	SJP	1948
12 February 2008	Badri Patarkatsishvili	GEO		2004—2007
12 February 2008	Jean Prouff	FRA POL	FBL	1960
12 February 2009	Giacomo Bulgarelli	ITA	FBL	1960
12 February 2009	Lis Hartel	DEN	EDR	1952—1956
12 February 2009	Keith Shervington	JAM		1984
12 February 2010	Nodar Kumaritashvili	GEO	LUG	2010
12 February 2010	Miro Mihovilović	CRO YUG	WPO	1936
12 February 2011	Edson Bispo	BRA	BKB	1956—1964
12 February 2011	Fedor den Hertog	NED	CRD/CTR	1968—1972
12 February 2011	Andrzej Kłopotowski	POL	SWM	1960
12 February 2011	Tamás Mikola	HUN	SWM	1976
12 February 2011	Kyllikki Naukkarinen	FIN	ATH	1948
12 February 2012	Gratia, Baroness Schimmelpenninck van der Oye	NED	ALP	1936
12 February 2014	Masayuki Ishii	JPN	SAL	1960—1964
12 February 2014	Theo Kleine	GER FRG	CMA	1956
12 February 2014	Corrado Viciani	ITA	FBL	1952
12 February 2016	Henri Rey	FRA	BKB	1956
12 February 2016	Giorgio Rossano	ITA	FBL	1960
12 February 2017	Ajtony Ákos	HUN	EJP	1972
12 February 2017	Samuel Arday	GHA	FBL	1992—1996
12 February 2018	Dave Clark	USA	ATH	1960
12 February 2019	Ferenc Keserű	HUN	CRD	1968
12 February 2019	Lucjan Trela	POL	BOX	1968
12 February 2020	Marin Dragnea	ROU		1974—1984
12 February 2020	Tamás Wichmann	HUN	CSP	1968—1980
12 February 2021	Paavo Pystynen	FIN	ATH	1964
12 February 2021	Richard Tomita	USA	WLF	1948
12 February 2022	Szabolcs Pásztor	HUN	FEN	1988
12 February 2022	Galina Shamray	URS UZB	GAR	1952
12 February 2023	István Varga	HUN	JUD	1988