Quote Authors Who Died on April 12th

Abbie Hoffman

American Activist

Nov 30, 1936 - Apr 12, 1989

Adoniram Judson

American Clergyman

Aug 9, 1788 - Apr 12, 1850

Alan Paton

South African Novelist

Jan 11, 1903 - Apr 12, 1988

Arthur Freed

American Producer

Sep 9, 1894 - Apr 12, 1973

Arthur Young

English Writer

Sep 11, 1741 - Apr 12, 1820

Boss Tweed

American Politician

Apr 3, 1823 - Apr 12, 1878

Brennan Manning

American Author

Apr 27, 1934 - Apr 12, 2013

Charlie Murphy

American Actor

Jun 12, 1959 - Apr 12, 2017

Clara Barton

American Public Servant

Dec 25, 1821 - Apr 12, 1912

David Gest

American Celebrity

May 11, 1953 - Apr 12, 2016

George Wald

American Scientist

Nov 18, 1906 - Apr 12, 1997

Harvey Ball

American Celebrity

Jul 10, 1921 - Apr 12, 2001

James Schuyler

American Poet

Nov 9, 1923 - Apr 12, 1991

Joe Louis

American Athlete

May 13, 1914 - Apr 12, 1981

Josephine Baker

French Dancer

Jun 3, 1906 - Apr 12, 1975

Sugar Ray Robinson

American Athlete

May 3, 1921 - Apr 12, 1989

William Graham Sumner

American Businessman

Oct 30, 1840 - Apr 12, 1910

William Kent

English Architect

1685 - Apr 12, 1748

William Sloane Coffin

American Clergyman

Jun 1, 1924 - Apr 12, 2006