In the year 2018
1,238 Notable deaths
Jamal Khashoggi
Saudi journalist (1958–2018).
Born October 13th, 1958 in Medina.
Died October 2nd, 2018 at 59 years old in Consulate General of Saudi Arabia in Istanbul (killing). [ref]
Joe Jackson
American music manager and father of the jackson family (1928-2018).
Born July 26th, 1928 in Fountain Hill. [ref]
Died June 27th, 2018 at 89 years old in Las Vegas (pancreatic cancer).
Kader Khan
Indian-canadian film actor, script and dialogue writer.
Born October 22nd, 1930 in Kabul.
Died December 31st, 2018 at 88 years old in Toronto (progressive supranuclear palsy).
John Mahoney
American actor (1940-2018).
Born June 20th, 1940 in Blackpool.
Died February 4th, 2018 at 77 years old in Chicago (head and neck cancer). [ref]
Richard Benjamin Harrison
American pawnbroker and television personality (1941-2018).
Born March 4th, 1941 in Danville.
Died June 25th, 2018 at 77 years old in Las Vegas (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Stephen Hillenburg
Animator american.
Born August 21st, 1961 in Fort Sill. [ref]
Died November 26th, 2018 at 57 years old in San Marino (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Muthuvel Karunanidhi
Indian politician, former chief minister of tamil nadu, india.
Born June 3rd, 1924 in Thirukkuvalai.
Died August 7th, 2018 at 94 years old in kauvery hospital (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
David Ogden Stiers
American actor (1942–2018).
Born October 31st, 1942 in Peoria. [ref]
Died March 3rd, 2018 at 75 years old in Newport (bladder cancer). [ref]
Clint Walker
American actor (1927-2018).
Born May 30th, 1927 in Hartford.
Died May 21st, 2018 at 90 years old in Grass Valley (heart failure). [ref]
Emma Chambers
English actress (1964–2018).
Born March 11th, 1964 in Doncaster.
Died February 21st, 2018 at 53 years old in Lymington (myocardial infarction).
Ursula K. Le Guin
American fantasy and science fiction author (1929–2018).
Born October 21st, 1929 in Berkeley.
Died January 22nd, 2018 at 88 years old in Portland (myocardial infarction).
Jerry Van Dyke
American actor and comedian (1931–2018).
Born July 27th, 1931 in Danville.
Died January 5th, 2018 at 86 years old in Hot Springs (heart failure).
Stefán Karl Stefánsson
Icelandic actor.
Born July 10th, 1975 in Hafnarfjörður.
Died August 21st, 2018 at 43 years old in Reykjavík (cholangiocarcinoma).
Tab Hunter
American actor and singer (1931-2018).
Born July 11th, 1931 in Manhattan.
Died July 8th, 2018 at 86 years old in Santa Barbara (thrombosis). [ref]
Kofi Annan
7th secretary-general of the united nations (1938-2018).
Born April 8th, 1938 in Kumasi. [ref]
Died August 18th, 2018 at 80 years old in Bern (disease). [ref]
Harry Anderson
American actor and magician (1952–2018).
Born October 14th, 1952 in Newport.
Died April 16th, 2018 at 65 years old in Asheville (influenza). [ref]
Charles Krauthammer
American journalist (1950-2018).
Born March 13th, 1950 in Manhattan.
Died June 21st, 2018 at 68 years old in Washington, D.C. (small intestine cancer).
Philip Roth
American novelist (1933–2018).
Born March 19th, 1933 in Newark. [ref]
Died May 22nd, 2018 at 85 years old in Manhattan (heart failure). [ref]
Bruno Sammartino
Italian-born american professional wrestler (1935-2018).
Born October 6th, 1935 in Pizzoferrato.
Died April 18th, 2018 at 82 years old in Pittsburgh (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Vinnie Paul
American drummer (1964–2018).
Born March 11th, 1964 in Abilene.
Died June 22nd, 2018 at 54 years old in Las Vegas (dilated cardiomyopathy). [ref]
Scott Wilson
American actor (1942–2018).
Born March 29th, 1942 in Atlanta.
Died October 6th, 2018 at 76 years old in Los Angeles (leukemia).
John Allen Chau
American missionary (1991–2018).
Born December 18th, 1991 in Scottsboro. [ref]
Died November 17th, 2018 at 26 years old in North Sentinel Island. [ref]
Terry A. Davis
American computer programmer (1969-2018).
Born December 15th, 1969 in West Allis.
Died August 11th, 2018 at 48 years old in The Dalles (railway accident). [ref]
Steve Ditko
American comics artist (1927–2018).
Born November 2nd, 1927 in Johnstown. [ref]
Died June 27th, 2018 at 90 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Roy Clark
American multi-instrumentalist musician (1933–2018).
Born April 15th, 1933 in Meherrin.
Died November 15th, 2018 at 85 years old in Tulsa (pneumonia). [ref]
Deaths 26 to 50 of 1238
Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht