In the year 2018
1,349 Notable deaths
Carlo Vanzina
Italian film director, producer and screenwriter (1951–2018).
Born March 13th, 1951 in Rome.
Died July 8th, 2018 at 67 years old in Rome (melanoma). [ref]
Gillo Dorfles
Italian art critic, painter and philosopher (1910–2018).
Born April 10th, 1910 in Trieste. [ref]
Died March 2nd, 2018 at 107 years old in Milan. [ref]
Bob Bass
American basketball coach and executive (1929–2018).
Born January 28th, 1929 in Tulsa.
Died August 17th, 2018 at 89 years old in San Antonio (stroke). [ref]
Dariush Shayegan
Iranian writer, indologist, philosopher and poet (1935–2018).
Born January 24th, 1935 in Tabriz.
Died March 22nd, 2018 at 83 years old in Tehran (stroke). [ref]
Theodor Hoffmann
German admiral (1935-2018).
Born February 27th, 1935 in Kuhlen-Wendorf.
Died November 1st, 2018 at 83 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Johannes Brost
Swedish actor (1946–2018).
Born September 25th, 1946 in Stockholm.
Died January 4th, 2018 at 71 years old in Lund (cancer). [ref]
Stan Anderson
English footballer and manager (1933-2018).
Born February 27th, 1933 in Horden.
Died June 10th, 2018 at 85 years old in South Yorkshire. [ref]
Marceline Loridan-Ivens
Director, screenwriter and actor (1928-2018).
Born March 19th, 1928 in Épinal.
Died September 18th, 2018 at 90 years old in 12th arrondissement of Paris.
Jarrod Bannister
Australian javelin thrower (1984–2018).
Born October 3rd, 1984 in Townsville.
Died February 8th, 2018 at 33 years old in Eindhoven. [ref]
Ennio Fantastichini
Italian actor and comedian (1955-2018).
Born February 20th, 1955 in Gallese.
Died December 1st, 2018 at 63 years old in Naples (leukemia). [ref]
Liu Yichang
Hong kong writer (1918–2018).
Born December 7th, 1918 in Shanghai.
Died June 8th, 2018 at 99 years old in Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital (pneumonia). [ref]
Sergio Balanzino
Italian diplomat (1934-2018).
Born June 20th, 1934 in Bologna.
Died February 25th, 2018 at 83 years old in Rome.
Luigi Radice
Italian footballer and manager (1935-2018).
Born January 15th, 1935 in Cesano Maderno.
Died December 7th, 2018 at 83 years old in Turin (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Horace Ashenfelter
American athletics competitor (1923-2018).
Born January 23rd, 1923 in Phoenixville, Collegeville.
Died January 6th, 2018 at 94 years old in West Orange. [ref]
Daniel Corrêa
Brazilian footballer.
Born January 24th, 1994 in Juiz de Fora.
Died October 27th, 2018 at 24 years old in São José dos Pinhais (stabbing). [ref]
Rita Borsellino
Italian anti-mafia activist and politician (1945-2018).
Born June 2nd, 1945 in Palermo.
Died August 15th, 2018 at 73 years old in Palermo (pancreatic cancer).
Lyudmila Senchina
Soviet and russian singer and actress (1950–2018).
Born December 13th, 1950 in Kudriavske.
Died January 25th, 2018 at 67 years old in Saint Petersburg (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Deborah Coleman
American blues guitarist, songwriter and singer (1956-2018).
Born October 3rd, 1956 in Portsmouth.
Died April 12th, 2018 at 61 years old (bronchopneumonia).
Mansoor Ahmed
Pakistani field hockey player (1968–2018).
Born January 7th, 1968 in Rawalpindi.
Died May 12th, 2018 at 50 years old in Karachi (heart failure). [ref]
Rolf Hoppe
German actor (1930–2018).
Born December 6th, 1930 in Ellrich.
Died November 14th, 2018 at 87 years old in Dresden. [ref]
Jerry Gonzalez
American musician (1949–2018).
Born June 5th, 1949 in Manhattan.
Died October 1st, 2018 at 69 years old in Madrid (conflagration, smoke inhalation injury). [ref]
Razan al-Najjar
Palestinian nurse and activist.
Born September 13th, 1997 in Khan Yunis.
Died June 1st, 2018 at 20 years old in Khuza'a, Khan Yunis (gunshot wound). [ref]
Mohammed Karim Lamrani
Moroccan prime minister (1919-2018).
Died September 20th, 2018 at 99 years old in Casablanca. [ref]
Manfredo do Carmo
Brazilian mathematician.
Born August 15th, 1928 in Maceió.
Died April 30th, 2018 at 89 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]
Margit Sandemo
Norwegian-swedish author.
Born April 23rd, 1924 in Lena.
Died September 1st, 2018 at 94 years old in Skillinge. [ref]
Deaths 726 to 750 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