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In the year 1918

230 Notable deaths

Alexei Khvostov

Russian statesman and politician (1872-1918).

Born July 13th, 1872.

Died September 5th, 1918 at 46 years old in Moscow (ballistic trauma).

Fritz Rumey

German flying ace (1891-1918).

Born March 3rd, 1891 in Königsberg.

Died September 27th, 1918 at 27 years old in Neuville-Saint-Rémy.

Charles Wagner

French writer (1852–1918).

Born January 4th, 1852 in Vibersviller.

Died May 12th, 1918 at 66 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

Johannes Thiele

German chemist (1865-1918).

Born May 13th, 1865 in Racibórz.

Died April 17th, 1918 at 52 years old in Strasbourg.

James H. Brady

American politician (1862-1918).

Born June 12th, 1862 in Indiana County.

Died January 18th, 1918 at 55 years old in Washington, D.C..

Maxime Maufra

French painter (1861-1918).

Born May 17th, 1861 in Nantes. [ref]

Died May 23rd, 1918 at 57 years old in Poncé-sur-le-Loir. [ref]

Eduard von Keyserling

German writer.

Born May 14th, 1855 in Kalvene Parish.

Died September 28th, 1918 at 63 years old in Munich. [ref]

Paul Gautsch von Frankenthurn

Austrian politician.

Born February 26th, 1851 in Döbling.

Died April 20th, 1918 at 67 years old in Vienna.

Alice Mabel Bacon

American writer/women's educator/foreign advisor to the japanese government in meiji period japan (1858-1918).

Born February 26th, 1858 in New Haven.

Died May 1st, 1918 at 60 years old in New Haven.

Jüri Vilms

Estonian politician (1889–1918).

Born March 13th, 1889 in Pilistvere.

Died April 13th, 1918 at 29 years old in Helsinki.

Vasily Andreyev

Russian musician (1861–1918).

Born January 15th, 1861 in Bezhetsk.

Died December 26th, 1918 at 57 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Ludwig Edinger

German anatomist and neurologist (1855–1918).

Born April 13th, 1855 in Worms.

Died January 26th, 1918 at 62 years old in Frankfurt.

Edward Abramowski

Polish philosopher, libertarian socialist, anarchist, psychologist and ethician (1868-1918).

Born August 17th, 1868 in Vasilkovskiy Uyezd. [ref]

Died June 21st, 1918 at 49 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Simon Hollósy

Hungarian painter (1857–1918).

Born February 2nd, 1857 in Sighetu Marmației.

Died May 8th, 1918 at 61 years old in Tiachiv (nephritis).

József Kiss

Austro-hungarian flying ace (1896–1918).

Born January 26th, 1896 in Bratislava.

Died May 24th, 1918 at 22 years old in Lamon.

Martin Hartmann

German professor, arabist and islamic studies scholar (1851-1918).

Born December 9th, 1851 in Wrocław.

Died December 5th, 1918 at 66 years old in Berlin.

Nikolay Nikanorovich Dubovskoy

Russian artist (1859-1918).

Born December 17th, 1859 in Novocherkassk.

Died February 28th, 1918 at 58 years old in Saint Petersburg.

John Antoine Nau

Us-born french writer and translator (1860-1918).

Born November 19th, 1860 in San Francisco.

Died March 17th, 1918 at 57 years old in Douarnenez.

Walter von Bülow-Bothkamp

German flying ace (1894–1918).

Born April 24th, 1894 in Eckernförde.

Died January 6th, 1918 at 23 years old in Langemark-Poelkapelle.

Johannes Pääsuke

Estonian photographer and filmmaker (1892–1918).

Born March 30th, 1892 in Tartu.

Died January 8th, 1918 at 25 years old in Orsha (railway accident).

Władysław Ślewiński

Polish painter (1856-1918).

Born June 1st, 1856 in Nowy Białynin. [ref]

Died March 24th, 1918 at 61 years old in Paris, 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Otis Turner

Film director (1862-1918).

Born November 29th, 1862 in Oakford.

Died March 28th, 1918 at 55 years old in Los Angeles.

Léon Houa

Road bicycle racer (1867–1918).

Born November 8th, 1867 in Liège.

Died January 31st, 1918 at 50 years old in Bressoux.

Prince Konrad of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst

Austrian aristocrat and statesman (1863-1918).

Born December 16th, 1863 in Vienna.

Died December 21st, 1918 at 55 years old in Kammern im Liesingtal, Kaisertal.

Max Dauthendey

German author and painter of the impressionistic period. (1867-1918).

Born July 25th, 1867 in Würzburg. [ref]

Died August 29th, 1918 at 51 years old in Malang. [ref]

Deaths 151 to 175 of 230

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