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December 18th
190 Notable deaths
Mamo Clark
American actress (1914-1986).
Born December 6th, 1914 in Honolulu.
Died December 18th, 1986 at 72 years old in Panorama City (cancer).
Roger Apéry
Greek-french mathematician.
Born November 14th, 1916 in Rouen.
Died December 18th, 1994 at 78 years old in Caen (Parkinson's disease).
Peter M. Neumann
Mathematician.
Born December 28th, 1940 in Oxford.
Died December 18th, 2020 at 79 years old in Oxford (COVID-19). [ref]
Vilhelm Buhl
Danish politician (1881–1954).
Born October 16th, 1881 in Fredericia.
Died December 18th, 1954 at 73 years old in Copenhagen.
Jacqueline de Romilly
French hellenist and philologist.
Born March 26th, 1913 in Chartres. [ref]
Died December 18th, 2010 at 97 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]
George Abecassis
Racecar driver.
Born March 21st, 1913 in Walton-on-Thames.
Died December 18th, 1991 at 78 years old in Ibstone.
Giovanni Anselmo
Italian sculptor.
Born August 5th, 1934 in Borgofranco d'Ivrea. [ref]
Died December 18th, 2023 at 89 years old in Turin. [ref]
Dobriša Cesarić
Croatian poet and translator (1902-1980).
Born January 10th, 1902 in Požega. [ref]
Died December 18th, 1980 at 78 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
Max Jammer
Israeli physicist and philosopher of physics (1915-2010).
Born April 13th, 1915 in Berlin. [ref]
Died December 18th, 2010 at 95 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]
Necip Hablemitoğlu
Turkish historian (1954–2002).
Born November 28th, 1954 in Ankara.
Died December 18th, 2002 at 48 years old in Ankara.
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Death commences too early – almost before you’re half-acquainted with life – you meet the other. Tennessee Williams