In the year 2018
1,238 Notable deaths
Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha
Thai businessman, owner of leicester football club (1958-2018).
Born April 3rd, 1958 in Bangkok.
Died October 31st, 2018 at 60 years old in Leicester City Stadium (helicopter crash). [ref]
Leon Allen White
American professional wrestler (1955-2018).
Born May 14th, 1955 in Lynwood. [ref]
Died June 18th, 2018 at 63 years old in Denver (pneumonia, heart failure). [ref]
Jim Neidhart
American professional wrestler and actor (1955-2018).
Born February 8th, 1955 in Tampa.
Died August 13th, 2018 at 63 years old in Wesley Chapel (falling from height). [ref]
Robert Wolders
Dutch actor (1936–2018).
Born September 28th, 1936 in Rotterdam.
Died July 12th, 2018 at 81 years old in Malibu. [ref]
Harlan Ellison
American writer (1934 – 2018).
Born May 27th, 1934 in Cleveland. [ref]
Died June 28th, 2018 at 84 years old in Los Angeles (cardiac arrest). [ref]
John Bain
British game commentator (1984-2018).
Born July 8th, 1984 in Spennymoor.
Died May 24th, 2018 at 33 years old in Charlotte (intestinal cancer). [ref]
Neil Simon
American playwright, writer, academic (1927-2018).
Born July 4th, 1927 in New York City. [ref]
Died August 26th, 2018 at 91 years old in Manhattan (pneumonia). [ref]
Fredo Santana
American rapper (1990-2018).
Born July 4th, 1990 in Chicago.
Died January 19th, 2018 at 27 years old in Reseda (epilepsy).
Charles Aznavour
Armenian-french singer and diplomat.
Born May 22nd, 1924 in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died October 1st, 2018 at 94 years old in Mouriès (pulmonary edema). [ref]
Kitty O'Neil
American racing driver and stuntwoman (1946–2018).
Born March 24th, 1946 in Corpus Christi.
Died November 2nd, 2018 at 72 years old in Eureka.
Ken Berry
American actor (1933-2018).
Born November 3rd, 1933 in Moline.
Died December 1st, 2018 at 85 years old in Burbank. [ref]
Shōkō Asahara
Founder of the japanese new religious group aum shinrikyo.
Born March 2nd, 1955 in Yatsushiro.
Died July 6th, 2018 at 63 years old in Tokyo Detention House (hanging to death). [ref]
Brian Christopher
American professional wrestler (1972–2018).
Born January 10th, 1972 in Memphis.
Died July 29th, 2018 at 46 years old in Bolivar (hanging to death). [ref]
Franklin Graham
Christian evangelist and missionary, son of billy graham.
Born July 14th, 1952 in Asheville.
Died February 21st, 2018 at 65 years old
Charlotte Rae
American actress (1926–2018).
Born April 22nd, 1926 in Milwaukee.
Died August 5th, 2018 at 92 years old in Los Angeles (bone cancer, cardiac arrest). [ref]
Art Bell
American broadcaster (1945-2018).
Born June 17th, 1945 in Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune.
Died April 13th, 2018 at 72 years old in Pahrump (lung disease).
Miloš Forman
Czech american director, screenwriter, and professor (1932–2018).
Born February 18th, 1932 in Čáslav. [ref]
Died April 13th, 2018 at 86 years old in Danbury (disease). [ref]
Dynamite Kid
British professional wrestler (1958-2018).
Born December 5th, 1958 in Golborne.
Died December 5th, 2018 at 60 years old in Ince-in-Makerfield. [ref]
Gudrun Burwitz
German neo-nazi and daughter of ss chief heinrich himmler (1929-2018).
Born August 8th, 1929 in Munich.
Died May 24th, 2018 at 88 years old in Munich.
Jóhann Jóhannsson
Icelandic musician and composer (1969–2018).
Born September 19th, 1969 in Reykjavík.
Died February 9th, 2018 at 48 years old in Berlin (drug overdose). [ref]
Ingvar Kamprad
Swedish business magnate (1926-2018).
Born March 30th, 1926 in Pjätteryd.
Died January 27th, 2018 at 91 years old in Liatorp. [ref]
Ken Dodd
English comedian, singer-songwriter and actor (1927–2018).
Born November 8th, 1927 in Knotty Ash.
Died March 11th, 2018 at 90 years old in Knotty Ash (bronchitis).
Vic Damone
American singer (1928-2018).
Born June 12th, 1928 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died February 11th, 2018 at 89 years old in Miami Beach (respiratory failure). [ref]
Rick Genest
Canadian artist, actor, and fashion model (1985-2018).
Born August 7th, 1985 in Châteauguay.
Died August 1st, 2018 at 32 years old in Montreal (falling). [ref]
Deaths 51 to 75 of 1238
The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated. Mark Twain