Famous people born on 12 October

12 of the people we track were born on 12 October, best known first, with each one’s age at death, or today. Dates from Wikidata, linked from each person’s page.

1. Luciano Pavarotti 1935Italian opera singerdied aged 71
2. Hugh Jackman 1968Australian actor and singerliving, 58
3. Eugenio Montale 1896Italian poetdied aged 84
4. Pedro I of Brazil 1798Emperor of Brazildied aged 35
5. Aleister Crowley 1875English occultistdied aged 72
6. Ramsay MacDonald 1866British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdomdied aged 71
7. Edith Stein 1891German nun and theologiandied aged 50
8. Peter II of Russia 1715Emperor of all the Russiasdied aged 14
9. TĐTrần Đại Quang 1956Vietnamese politician who served as President of Vietnamdied aged 61
10. Arthur Harden 1865British biochemistdied aged 74
11. Josh Hutcherson 1992American actorliving, 34
12. Dmitry Donskoy 1350Statespersondied aged 38