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February 18th
181 Notable deaths
Wilhelm Stemmermann
German general and knight's cross recipient (1888–1944).
Born October 30th, 1888 in Rastatt.
Died February 18th, 1944 at 55 years old in Cherkasy.
Karin Larsson
Swedish artist (1859-1928).
Born October 3rd, 1859 in Örebro. [ref]
Died February 18th, 1928 at 68 years old in Sundborns (peptic ulcer disease). [ref]
Raymond Moley
American presidential advisor.
Born September 27th, 1886 in Berea.
Died February 18th, 1975 at 88 years old in Phoenix.
Marian Turski
Polish historian.
Born June 26th, 1926 in Druskininkai. [ref]
Died February 18th, 2025 at 98 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Robert Ranulph Marett
British ethnologist.
Born June 13th, 1866 in Jersey. [ref]
Died February 18th, 1943 at 76 years old in Oxford. [ref]
Jon Christensen
Norwegian jazz musician.
Born March 20th, 1943 in Oslo.
Died February 18th, 2020 at 76 years old in Sagene. [ref]
Billy Murdoch
Australian cricketer (1854-1911).
Born October 18th, 1854 in Bendigo.
Died February 18th, 1911 at 56 years old in Melbourne (stroke).
Chieko Honda
Japanese actress and voice actress.
Born March 28th, 1963 in Tokyo.
Died February 18th, 2013 at 49 years old in Nagano (colon cancer).
Enrique Peralta Azurdia
President of guatemala (1908-1997).
Born June 17th, 1908 in Guatemala City.
Died February 18th, 1997 at 88 years old in Miami.
Deaths 91 to 100 of 181
Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn. Mahatma Gandhi