Notable deaths on September 12

Canadian boxer (1937–2026)

Indian politician (1952–2024)

American politician and director of the United States Women's Bureau (born 1930)

Tongan politician (1941–2019)

Taiwanese physicist (1932–2018)

Canadian politician

American LGBTQ rights activist and technology manager (1929–2017)

American philosopher

Prime Minister of Egypt from 1999 to 2004

Northern Irish politician and religious leader (1926–2014)

American jazz musician and composer (1939–2014)

English musical artist (1942–2014)

American neuroscientist (1946–2013)

German writer

American electrical engineer and inventor (1933–2013)

American football player and coach, state legislator (1924–2013)

Russian writer (1946–2012)

Australian actor (1938–2012)

American snowboarder

Russian ice hockey player

French film director (1930–2010)

Italian footballer

American tennis player (1921–2009)

American agronomist and Nobel Laureate (1914–2009)