In the year 2018
1,349 Notable deaths
Kōji Tsujitani
Japanese actor, voice actor, narrator and director of audiography.
Born April 26th, 1962 in Kodaira.
Died October 17th, 2018 at 56 years old in Tokyo (stroke). [ref]
Wilson Harris
Guyanese writer (1921–2018).
Born March 24th, 1921 in New Amsterdam.
Died March 8th, 2018 at 96 years old in Chelmsford.
T. V. Rajeswar
Indian politician.
Born August 28th, 1926 in Salem.
Died January 14th, 2018 at 91 years old in New Delhi. [ref]
Vlatko Ilievski
Macedonian singer and actor (1985-2018).
Born July 2nd, 1985 in Skopje.
Died July 6th, 2018 at 33 years old in Skopje (drug overdose). [ref]
Vibeke Skofterud
Norwegian cross country skier.
Born April 20th, 1980 in Askim Municipality. [ref]
Died July 29th, 2018 at 38 years old in Hove (personal watercraft-related accident). [ref]
Darío Castrillón Hoyos
Catholic cardinal (1929–2018).
Born July 4th, 1929 in Medellín.
Died May 17th, 2018 at 88 years old in Rome (liver disease). [ref]
Fahmida Riaz
Pakistani urdu writer, poet, feminist (1946-2018).
Born July 28th, 1946 in Meerut. [ref]
Died November 21st, 2018 at 72 years old in Lahore. [ref]
Ola Ullsten
Swedish politician, prime minister of sweden between october 1978 and october 1979 (1931–2018).
Born June 23rd, 1931 in Umeå landsförsamling.
Died May 28th, 2018 at 86 years old in Öja District. [ref]
Roger Piantoni
French footballer (1931–2018).
Born December 26th, 1931 in Étain.
Died May 26th, 2018 at 86 years old in Nancy. [ref]
Khaled Mohieddin
Egyptian politician (1922-2018).
Born August 17th, 1922 in Tesfa - Kafr Shokr.
Died May 6th, 2018 at 95 years old in Cairo.
Theo-Ben Gurirab
Former namibian politician (1938–2018).
Born January 23rd, 1938 in Usakos. [ref]
Died July 14th, 2018 at 80 years old in Windhoek.
Fuat Sezgin
Turkish historian (1924–2018).
Born October 24th, 1924 in Bitlis.
Died June 30th, 2018 at 93 years old in Istanbul.
Koo Bon-moo
South korean business executive.
Born February 10th, 1945 in Jinju.
Died May 20th, 2018 at 73 years old in Seoul (brain tumor). [ref]
Juan Carlos García
Honduran footballer (1988-2018).
Died January 8th, 2018 at 29 years old in Tegucigalpa (leukemia). [ref]
Victoria Marinova
Bulgarian journalist and tv host (1988-2018).
Born September 7th, 1988 in Bulgaria.
Died October 6th, 2018 at 30 years old in Ruse (murder). [ref]
Anibal Quijano
Peruvian sociologist (1928-2018).
Born November 17th, 1930 in Yanama District. [ref]
Died May 31st, 2018 at 87 years old in Lima. [ref]
Hans Günter Winkler
German equestrian (1926–2018).
Born July 24th, 1926 in Barmen.
Died July 9th, 2018 at 91 years old in Warendorf (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Brazilian film director (1928–2018).
Born October 22nd, 1928 in São Paulo.
Died April 21st, 2018 at 89 years old in Rio de Janeiro (liver cancer).
Leonard Boswell
American politician (1934-2018).
Born January 10th, 1934 in Harrison County.
Died August 17th, 2018 at 84 years old in Des Moines (cancer).
Claribel Alegría Vides
Nicaraguan writer (1924-2018).
Born May 12th, 1924 in Estelí.
Died January 25th, 2018 at 93 years old in Managua. [ref]
Dieter Thomas Heck
German television presenter, singer and actor (1937–2018).
Born December 29th, 1937 in Flensburg.
Died August 23rd, 2018 at 80 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Wang Danfeng
Chinese actress (1924-2018).
Born August 23rd, 1924 in Shanghai.
Died May 2nd, 2018 at 93 years old in Shanghai.
Peter Swinnerton-Dyer
British mathematician (1927-2018).
Born August 2nd, 1927 in Ponteland.
Died December 26th, 2018 at 91 years old
Patrick Baumann
Swiss basketball executive (1967–2018).
Born August 5th, 1967 in Basel. [ref]
Died October 14th, 2018 at 51 years old in Buenos Aires (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Venantino Venantini
Italian actor (1930–2018).
Born April 17th, 1930 in Fabriano.
Died October 9th, 2018 at 88 years old in Viterbo (heart failure). [ref]
Deaths 651 to 675 of 1349
Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold. Ralph Waldo Emerson