In the year 2018
1,349 Notable deaths
Prince Michel of Bourbon-Parma
French military officer, race driver and businessman (1926-2018).
Born March 4th, 1926 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Died July 7th, 2018 at 92 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine.
Aaron Klug
British chemist and biophysicist.
Born August 11th, 1926 in Želva.
Died November 20th, 2018 at 92 years old in Cambridge.
Do Muoi
Former general secretary of the communist party of vietnam (1917–2018).
Born February 2nd, 1917 in Thanh Trì.
Died October 1st, 2018 at 101 years old in Hanoi (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Anne V. Coates
British film editor (1925-2018).
Born December 12th, 1925 in Reigate. [ref]
Died May 8th, 2018 at 92 years old in Woodland Hills. [ref]
Alan Gilzean
Scottish footballer and manager (1938–2018).
Born October 22nd, 1938 in Coupar Angus. [ref]
Died July 8th, 2018 at 79 years old in Glasgow (brain cancer). [ref]
John V. Tunney
American politician (1934-2018).
Born June 26th, 1934 in New York City.
Died January 12th, 2018 at 83 years old in Santa Monica (prostate cancer). [ref]
Joachim Rønneberg
Norwegian resistance member (1919-2018).
Born August 30th, 1919 in Ålesund Municipality.
Died October 21st, 2018 at 99 years old in Ålesund Municipality. [ref]
John Cunliffe
British writer (1933–2018).
Born June 16th, 1933 in Colne.
Died September 20th, 2018 at 85 years old in Ilkley. [ref]
Roy J. Glauber
American theoretical physicist (1925–2018).
Born September 1st, 1925 in New York City.
Died December 26th, 2018 at 93 years old in Newton.
Dobre Dobrev
Bulgarian religious elder (1914-2018).
Born July 20th, 1914 in Baylovo.
Died February 13th, 2018 at 103 years old in Kremikovtsi Monastery. [ref]
Reggie Lucas
American musician, songwriter, record producer (1953–2018).
Born February 25th, 1953 in New York City. [ref]
Died May 19th, 2018 at 65 years old in New York City (heart failure). [ref]
Elias M. Stein
American mathematician (1931-2018).
Born January 13th, 1931 in Antwerp.
Died December 23rd, 2018 at 87 years old in Somerville (mantle cell lymphoma). [ref]
Ringo Lam
Hong kong filmmaker (1955–2018).
Born December 8th, 1955 in British Hong Kong.
Died December 29th, 2018 at 63 years old in Hong Kong (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Rogelio Guerra
Mexican actor (1936-2018).
Born October 8th, 1936 in Aguascalientes City.
Died February 28th, 2018 at 81 years old in Mexico City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Trevor Baylis
English inventor (1937-2018).
Born May 13th, 1937 in Kilburn.
Died March 5th, 2018 at 80 years old in Eel Pie Island.
Brendan Byrne
American politician and prosecutor (1924-2018).
Born April 1st, 1924 in West Orange.
Died January 4th, 2018 at 93 years old in Livingston (infectious disease). [ref]
Robby Müller
Dutch cinematographer (1940–2018).
Born April 4th, 1940 in Willemstad.
Died July 3rd, 2018 at 78 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Gloria Jean
American actress, singer (1926-2018).
Born April 14th, 1926 in Buffalo.
Died August 31st, 2018 at 92 years old in Mountain View (heart failure).
Ralph Santolla
American guitarist (1966–2018).
Born December 8th, 1969 in Charlotte.
Died June 7th, 2018 at 48 years old in Tampa (myocardial infarction).
Arkady Babchenko
Russian journalist.
Born March 18th, 1977 in Moscow.
Died May 29th, 2018 at 41 years old [ref]
William Blum
American author and historian (1933–2018).
Born March 6th, 1933 in Brooklyn.
Died December 9th, 2018 at 85 years old in Arlington County (kidney failure). [ref]
Gérard Genette
French literary theorist (1930–2018).
Born June 7th, 1930 in 20th arrondissement of Paris.
Died May 11th, 2018 at 87 years old in Ivry-sur-Seine. [ref]
Fakir Musafar
American body piercer, photographer and bdsm figure.
Born August 10th, 1930 in Aberdeen.
Died August 1st, 2018 at 87 years old in Menlo Park (lung cancer).
Milena Dravić
Serbian actress (1940-2018).
Born October 5th, 1940 in Belgrade.
Died October 14th, 2018 at 78 years old in Belgrade (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Ted Dabney
American electronic engineer, the co-founder of atari, inc. (1937–2018).
Born May 2nd, 1937 in San Francisco. [ref]
Died May 26th, 2018 at 81 years old in Clearlake (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Deaths 376 to 400 of 1349
Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel