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In the year 2018
1,238 Notable deaths
Craig Mack
American rapper (1970–2018).
Born May 10th, 1971 in Trenton.
Died March 12th, 2018 at 46 years old in Walterboro (heart failure). [ref]
Reg E. Cathey
American actor (1958-2018).
Born August 18th, 1958 in Huntsville.
Died February 9th, 2018 at 59 years old in New York City (lung cancer). [ref]
V. S. Naipaul
British novelist and non-fiction writer (1932–2018).
Born August 17th, 1932 in Chaguanas. [ref]
Died August 11th, 2018 at 85 years old in London. [ref]
Bernardo Bertolucci
Italian film director and screenwriter (1941–2018).
Born March 16th, 1941 in Parma.
Died November 22nd, 2018 at 77 years old in Rome (lung cancer). [ref]
Dorothy Malone
American actress (1924-2018).
Born January 30th, 1924 in Chicago.
Died January 19th, 2018 at 93 years old in Dallas. [ref]
June Whitfield
English actress (1925–2018).
Born November 11th, 1925 in Streatham.
Died December 29th, 2018 at 93 years old in London. [ref]
Leslie Grantham
English actor (1947–2018).
Born April 30th, 1947 in Camberwell.
Died June 15th, 2018 at 71 years old in London (lung cancer). [ref]
Ambareesh
Indian actor, politician.
Born November 30th, 1951 in Mandya.
Died November 24th, 2018 at 66 years old in Bengaluru (myocardial infarction).
William Goldman
American novelist, screenwriter and playwright (1931-2018).
Born August 12th, 1931 in Highland Park.
Died November 16th, 2018 at 87 years old in Manhattan (pneumonia, colorectal cancer). [ref]
Ray Wilkins
English footballer and manager (1956–2018).
Born September 14th, 1956 in Hillingdon.
Died April 4th, 2018 at 61 years old in London (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Davide Astori
Italian footballer (1987–2018).
Born January 7th, 1987 in San Giovanni Bianco.
Died March 4th, 2018 at 31 years old in Udine (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Eric Bristow
English darts player (1957–2018).
Born April 25th, 1957 in Metropolitan Borough of Hackney.
Died April 5th, 2018 at 60 years old in Liverpool (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Roger Bannister
English physician and athlete (1929–2018).
Born March 23rd, 1929 in London Borough of Harrow.
Died March 3rd, 2018 at 88 years old in Oxford (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Montserrat Caballé
Spanish operatic soprano (1933–2018).
Born April 12th, 1933 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died October 6th, 2018 at 85 years old in Barcelona (infectious disease). [ref]
John Young
American astronaut, naval officer, test pilot and aeronautical engineer (1930–2018).
Born September 24th, 1930 in San Francisco.
Died January 5th, 2018 at 87 years old in Houston (pneumonia). [ref]
Billy Herrington
American pornographic actor (1969-2018).
Born July 14th, 1969 in North Babylon.
Died March 2nd, 2018 at 48 years old in Palm Springs (traffic collision).
Isao Takahata
Japanese animator, animation director, director, producer (1935-2018).
Born October 29th, 1935 in Ise.
Died April 5th, 2018 at 82 years old in Tokyo (lung cancer). [ref]
Joël Robuchon
French chef (1945-2018).
Born April 7th, 1945 in Poitiers. [ref]
Died August 6th, 2018 at 73 years old in Geneva (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Nanette Fabray
American actress, singer and dancer (1920-2018).
Born October 27th, 1920 in San Diego.
Died February 22nd, 2018 at 97 years old in Palos Verdes Peninsula (disease). [ref]
Dennis Edwards
American singer (1943-2018).
Born February 3rd, 1943 in Fairfield.
Died February 1st, 2018 at 74 years old in Chicago (meningitis). [ref]
Marty Balin
American singer, songwriter, and musician (1942–2018).
Born January 30th, 1942 in Cincinnati. [ref]
Died September 27th, 2018 at 76 years old in Tampa. [ref]
Bill Daily
American actor and writer (1927-2018).
Born August 30th, 1927 in Des Moines.
Died September 4th, 2018 at 91 years old in Santa Fe. [ref]
Christopher Lawford
American actor, author, activist (1955-2018).
Born March 29th, 1955 in Santa Monica.
Died September 4th, 2018 at 63 years old in Vancouver (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Nancy Wilson
American singer (1937–2018).
Born February 20th, 1937 in Chillicothe.
Died December 13th, 2018 at 81 years old in Pioneertown (disease).
John Perry Barlow
American poet and essayist (1947–2018).
Born October 3rd, 1947 in Sublette County.
Died February 7th, 2018 at 70 years old in San Francisco (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Deaths 76 to 100 of 1238
There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. Washington Irving