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In the year 1918

230 Notable deaths

Ernst von Hesse-Wartegg

Austrian writer (1851–1918).

Born February 21st, 1851 in Vienna.

Died May 17th, 1918 at 67 years old in Lucerne.

Károly Aggházy

Pianist, composer (1855–1918).

Born October 30th, 1855 in Pest.

Died October 8th, 1918 at 62 years old in Budapest.

Arno Bieberstein

German swimmer (1886–1918).

Born October 17th, 1886 in Magdeburg.

Died October 4th, 1918 at 31 years old in Magdeburg.

Harriet Löwenhjelm

Artist and writer (1887-1918).

Born February 18th, 1887 in Helsingborgs Maria church parish.

Died May 24th, 1918 at 31 years old in Säby församling, Linköpings stift (tuberculosis).

Zsigmond Quittner

Hungarian architect (1859–1918).

Born February 13th, 1857 in Pest.

Died October 25th, 1918 at 61 years old in Vienna.

Hanns Bolz

German expressionist and cubist painter (1885-1918).

Born January 22nd, 1885 in Aachen.

Died July 4th, 1918 at 33 years old in Munich.

Arthur Yancey Wear

American tennis player (1880-1918).

Born March 1st, 1880 in St. Louis.

Died November 6th, 1918 at 38 years old in Pouilly.

Lilian Watson

English tennis player (1857–1918).

Born September 17th, 1857 in Harrow.

Died May 27th, 1918 at 60 years old in Berkswell.

John Barnett

Australian rugby union and rugby league footballer (1880–1918).

Born January 19th, 1880 in New South Wales.

Died October 2nd, 1918 at 38 years old in Parramatta.

Ronald Sanderson

British rower (1876–1918).

Born December 11th, 1876 in Uckfield.

Died April 17th, 1918 at 41 years old in Gommecourt.

Louis Abel-Truchet

French painter (1857–1918).

Born December 29th, 1857 in Versailles.

Died September 9th, 1918 at 60 years old in Auxerre.

Ethel Sargant

British botanist (1863-1918).

Born October 28th, 1863 in London.

Died January 16th, 1918 at 54 years old in Sidmouth. [ref]

Meshadi Azizbekov

Azerbaijani soviet revolutionary (1876-1918).

Born January 18th, 1876 in Baku.

Died September 20th, 1918 at 42 years old in Türkmenbaşy (gunshot wound).

Georg Klebs

German botanist and university teacher (1857-1918).

Born October 23rd, 1857 in Nidzica.

Died October 15th, 1918 at 60 years old in Heidelberg (1918-1920 flu pandemic).

André Corvington

Haitian fencer (1877–1918).

Born November 19th, 1877 in Les Cayes.

Died December 13th, 1918 at 41 years old in Metz.

Peter Nansen

Danish writer (1861–1918).

Born January 20th, 1861 in Copenhagen.

Died July 31st, 1918 at 57 years old in Mariager.

Wally Moes

Dutch painter (1856-1918).

Born November 16th, 1856 in Amsterdam.

Died November 6th, 1918 at 61 years old in Laren.

Edward Alexander Newell Arber

British palaeobotanist (1870-1918).

Born August 5th, 1870 in London.

Died June 14th, 1918 at 47 years old in Cambridge.

Émile Moselly

French writer.

Born August 12th, 1870 in Paris. [ref]

Died October 2nd, 1918 at 48 years old in Quimper. [ref]

Reggie Pridmore

Field hockey player (1886-1918).

Born April 29th, 1886 in Edgbaston.

Died March 13th, 1918 at 31 years old in Venice.

Henri Tauzin

French hurdler (1879–1918).

Born April 17th, 1879 in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died October 11th, 1918 at 39 years old in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]

Aristizza Romanescu

Romanian actress.

Born December 24th, 1854 in Craiova.

Died June 4th, 1918 at 63 years old in Iași.

Harald Kidde

Danish writer.

Born August 14th, 1878 in Vejle.

Died November 23rd, 1918 at 40 years old in Copenhagen (influenza, 1918-1920 flu pandemic).

Rudolf Kobert

German pharmacologist (1854–1918).

Born January 3rd, 1854 in Bitterfeld.

Died December 27th, 1918 at 64 years old in Rostock.

István Mudin

Hungarian athlete (1881–1918).

Born October 16th, 1881 in Kétegyháza.

Died July 22nd, 1918 at 36 years old in Kingdom of Italy (World War I).

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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. Unknown