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In the year 2018
1,238 Notable deaths
Audrey Wells
American screenwriter, director and producer (1960–2018).
Born January 25th, 1960 in San Francisco.
Died October 4th, 2018 at 58 years old in Santa Monica (cancer). [ref]
Ananth Kumar
Indian politician.
Born July 22nd, 1959 in Bengaluru.
Died November 12th, 2018 at 59 years old in Bengaluru (lung cancer). [ref]
Allyn Ann McLerie
American actress, singer and dancer (1926–2018).
Born December 1st, 1926 in Grand-Mère.
Died May 21st, 2018 at 91 years old in North Bend (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Louis Zorich
American actor (1924-2018).
Born February 12th, 1924 in Chicago.
Died January 30th, 2018 at 93 years old in New York City (Alzheimer's disease).
Amos Oz
Israeli writer, novelist, journalist and intellectual (1939-2018).
Born May 4th, 1939 in Jerusalem. [ref]
Died December 28th, 2018 at 79 years old in Petah Tikva (cancer). [ref]
Vanessa Marquez
American actress (1968–2018).
Born December 21st, 1968 in Los Angeles.
Died August 30th, 2018 at 49 years old in South Pasadena (gunshot wound). [ref]
Morgan Tsvangirai
Former prime minister of zimbabwe (1952-2018).
Born March 10th, 1952 in Gutu.
Died February 14th, 2018 at 65 years old in Johannesburg (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Bud Luckey
American animator (1934-2018).
Born July 28th, 1934 in Billings.
Died February 24th, 2018 at 83 years old in Newtown (stroke). [ref]
Philip Bosco
American actor (1930-2018).
Born September 26th, 1930 in Jersey City.
Died December 3rd, 2018 at 88 years old in Haworth (dementia). [ref]
Shehu Shagari
President of nigeria (1925-2018).
Born February 25th, 1925 in Shagari.
Died December 28th, 2018 at 93 years old in Abuja.
Rachid Taha
Franco-algerian singer.
Born September 18th, 1958 in Oran.
Died September 12th, 2018 at 59 years old in Les Lilas (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Peter Donat
Canadian-american actor (1928-2018).
Born January 20th, 1928 in Kentville.
Died September 10th, 2018 at 90 years old in Point Reyes Station (diabetes).
Donnelly Rhodes
Canadian actor (1937–2018).
Born December 4th, 1936 in Winnipeg.
Died January 8th, 2018 at 81 years old in Maple Ridge (liver cancer). [ref]
Simon Shelton
British actor (1966-2018).
Born January 13th, 1966 in Shepherd's Bush.
Died January 17th, 2018 at 52 years old in Liverpool (pneumonia).
Roger Perry
American actor (1933-2018).
Born May 7th, 1933 in Davenport.
Died July 12th, 2018 at 85 years old in Indian Wells (prostate cancer). [ref]
Krishna Kumari
Indian actress.
Born March 6th, 1933 in Naihati.
Died January 24th, 2018 at 84 years old in Bengaluru (myeloproliferative disorders).
Ali Banat
Australian based charity worker, social activist, philanthropist, entrepreneur, and founder of the matw (muslims around the world) project.
Born February 16th, 1982 in Sydney.
Died May 29th, 2018 at 36 years old in Sydney (cancer).
Philip Kerr
British novelist (1956–2018).
Born February 22nd, 1956 in United Kingdom, Edinburgh.
Died March 23rd, 2018 at 62 years old in London (bladder cancer).
Annapurna Devi
Indian musician (1927-2018).
Born April 23rd, 1927 in Maihar.
Died October 13th, 2018 at 91 years old in Mumbai. [ref]
Fidel Ángel Castro Díaz-Balart
First son of the cuban leader fidel castro.
Born September 1st, 1949 in Havana. [ref]
Died February 1st, 2018 at 68 years old in Havana. [ref]
Dave Holland
British drummer (1948–2018).
Born April 5th, 1948 in Northampton.
Died January 16th, 2018 at 69 years old in Lugo (liver cancer).
Robert Kerman
American actor (1947-2018).
Born December 16th, 1947 in Brooklyn.
Died December 27th, 2018 at 71 years old in New York City. [ref]
Chelsi Smith
Actress, singer, miss usa 1995 and miss universe 1995.
Born August 23rd, 1973 in Redwood City.
Died September 8th, 2018 at 45 years old in Los Angeles (liver cancer). [ref]
Billy Cannon
American football player (1937-2018).
Born August 2nd, 1937 in Philadelphia.
Died May 20th, 2018 at 80 years old in St. Francisville.
Tyler Honeycutt
American basketball player.
Born July 15th, 1990 in Sylmar.
Died July 7th, 2018 at 27 years old in Sherman Oaks (ballistic trauma). [ref]
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Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new. Steve Jobs