Famous Deaths for 12th June 2023

1687 – Jurriaen van Streeck, Dutch still life painter, buried
1946 – Count Hisaichi Terauchi, Japanese fieldmarshal, dies
1989 – Lou Monte {Scaglione], Italian-American novelty song singer-songwriter (Peppino the Italian Mouse; Dominick the Donkey), dies at 72
1995 – Luigi Innocenti, Italian motorbike and auto tycoon (Lambretta), dies at 71
2005 – Scott Young, Canadian sportswriter, novelist, and journalist (b. 1918)
2006 – György Ligeti, Hungarian classical composer (Le Grand Macabre), dies at 83 (b. 1923)
2006 – Kenneth Roy Thomson, 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet, Canadian businessman and art collector (b. 1923)
2011 – Kati-Claudia Fofonoff, Skolt Sámi poet and writer, dies at 63
2016 – Janet Waldo, American radio and actress (Judy Jetson, Shazzan, Penelope Pitstop), dies at 97
2020 – William S. Sessions, American director of FBI (1987-93), dies at 90

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