In the year 2018
1,349 Notable deaths
Cheng Kaijia
Chinese physicist (1918-2018).
Born August 3rd, 1918 in Suzhou.
Died November 17th, 2018 at 100 years old in Beijing (disease). [ref]
Mies Bouwman
Dutch television presenter (1929–2018).
Born December 31st, 1929 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died February 26th, 2018 at 88 years old in Elst (cardiomyopathy). [ref]
Benny Andersen
Danish songwriter, poet (1929-2018).
Born November 7th, 1929 in Vangede.
Died August 16th, 2018 at 88 years old in Sorgenfri.
Nini Theilade
Danish ballet dancer (1915-2018).
Born June 15th, 1915 in Purwokerto.
Died February 13th, 2018 at 102 years old in Hesselager.
Oleg Anofriyev
Soviet and russian actor (1930—2018).
Born July 20th, 1930 in Gelendzhik.
Died March 28th, 2018 at 87 years old in Kozino. [ref]
Victor Veselago
Russian physicist (1929–2018).
Born June 13th, 1929 in Zaporizhzhia. [ref]
Died September 15th, 2018 at 89 years old [ref]
Miguel Obando y Bravo
Catholic cardinal (1926–2018).
Born February 2nd, 1926 in La Libertad.
Died June 3rd, 2018 at 92 years old in Managua (myocardial infarction).
Randolph L. Braham
American historian and political scientist (1922-2018).
Born December 20th, 1922 in Bucharest.
Died November 25th, 2018 at 95 years old in New York City. [ref]
Carlo Giuffré
Italian actor (1928-2018).
Born December 3rd, 1928 in Naples.
Died November 1st, 2018 at 89 years old in Rome. [ref]
Nika Rurua
Georgian politician (1968–2018).
Born March 17th, 1968 in Georgia.
Died December 4th, 2018 at 50 years old in Tbilisi (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Miki Muster
Slovene illustrator and animator.
Born November 22nd, 1925 in Murska Sobota.
Died May 7th, 2018 at 92 years old in Ljubljana (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Perry Robinson
American musician (1938–2018).
Born September 17th, 1938 in New York City.
Died December 2nd, 2018 at 80 years old in Jersey City.
Noah Klieger
Israeli journalist.
Born July 31st, 1926 in Strasbourg.
Died December 13th, 2018 at 92 years old in Tel Aviv, Jaffa (heart disease).
Sergio Pitol
Mexican politician and writer (1933–2018).
Born March 18th, 1933 in Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza. [ref]
Died April 12th, 2018 at 85 years old in Xalapa (stroke, acute aphasia). [ref]
Elmar Altvater
German marxist academic (1938-2018).
Born August 24th, 1938 in Kamen.
Died May 1st, 2018 at 79 years old in Berlin.
Ferdinando Imposimato
Italian lawyer (1936–2018).
Born April 9th, 1936 in Maddaloni.
Died January 2nd, 2018 at 81 years old in Rome. [ref]
Pierre Chambon
French molecular biologist.
Born February 7th, 1931 in Mulhouse.
Died August 15th, 2018 at 87 years old
Steven Hilliard Stern
Canadian television and documentary director, producer and writer (1937–2018).
Born November 1st, 1937 in Timmins.
Died June 27th, 2018 at 80 years old in Encino (stomach cancer).
Božidar Smiljanić
Croatian actor (1936–2018).
Born September 20th, 1936 in Zagreb.
Died April 7th, 2018 at 81 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
Isabella Biagini
Italian actress and showgirl (1943–2018).
Born December 19th, 1943 in Rome.
Died April 14th, 2018 at 74 years old in Rome (ischemia). [ref]
Wilhelm Genazino
German writer (1943–2018).
Born January 22nd, 1943 in Mannheim.
Died December 12th, 2018 at 75 years old in Frankfurt (lung cancer). [ref]
Jan Cameron
Australian swimmer, olympic silver medallist, coach (1947–2018).
Born February 20th, 1947 in Sydney.
Died April 30th, 2018 at 71 years old in Queensland. [ref]
Ivan Drach
Ukrainian writer, screenwriter (1936–2018).
Born October 17th, 1936 in Telizhyntsi. [ref]
Died June 19th, 2018 at 81 years old in Feofaniya Clinical Hospital (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Anca Pop
Romanian pop singer.
Born October 22nd, 1984 in Moldova Nouă.
Died December 16th, 2018 at 34 years old in Svinița (traffic collision, drowning). [ref]
Deaths 801 to 825 of 1349
Since we’re all going to die, it’s obvious that when and how don’t matter. Albert Camus