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October 18th
181 Notable deaths
Phil Miller
English progressive rock/jazz guitarist (1949–2017).
Born January 22nd, 1949 in London Borough of Barnet.
Died October 18th, 2017 at 68 years old [ref]
Xie Jin
Chinese film director (1923–2008).
Born November 21st, 1923 in Shangyu District.
Died October 18th, 2008 at 84 years old in Shangyu District. [ref]
Ravuri Bharadhwaja
Indian writer who won jnanpith award in 2012.
Born July 5th, 1927 in Moguluru.
Died October 18th, 2013 at 86 years old in Hyderabad. [ref]
Monroe Beardsley
American philosopher.
Born December 10th, 1915 in Bridgeport.
Died October 18th, 1985 at 69 years old in Philadelphia.
Einar Jónsson
Sculptor.
Born May 11th, 1874 in Southern Region.
Died October 18th, 1954 at 80 years old in Reykjavík.
Allan Stanley
Canadian ice hockey player (1926-2013).
Born March 1st, 1926 in Timmins.
Died October 18th, 2013 at 87 years old in Bobcaygeon. [ref]
Henry Kyemba
Ugandan politician.
Born December 8th, 1939 in Busoga.
Died October 18th, 2023 at 83 years old [ref]
Rafael Sánchez Mazas
Spanish nationalist writer (1894-1966).
Born February 18th, 1894 in Madrid. [ref]
Died October 18th, 1966 at 72 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Lesser Ury
German painter (1861–1931).
Born November 7th, 1861 in Międzychód.
Died October 18th, 1931 at 69 years old in Berlin.
Donald B. Redford
Canadian egyptologist (1934–2024).
Born September 2nd, 1934 in Toronto.
Died October 18th, 2024 at 90 years old in State College. [ref]
Deaths 81 to 90 of 181
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