February 18th
181 Notable deaths
Mavis Gallant
Canadian writer.
Born August 11th, 1922 in Montreal. [ref]
Died February 18th, 2014 at 91 years old in Paris. [ref]
John Babcock
Canadian world war i veteran.
Born July 23rd, 1900 in Holleford crater.
Died February 18th, 2010 at 109 years old in Spokane. [ref]
Louis Wolheim
American character actor (1880-1931).
Born March 28th, 1880 in New York City. [ref]
Died February 18th, 1931 at 50 years old in Los Angeles (stomach cancer). [ref]
Oliver Wood
British cinematographer (1942–2023).
Born February 21st, 1942 in London.
Died February 18th, 2023 at 80 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Duke Joachim Ernst I, Duke of Anhalt
Monarch of anhalt (1918–1918).
Born January 11th, 1901 in Dessau.
Died February 18th, 1947 at 46 years old in NKVD special camp Nr. 2.
Georges Valois
French politician (1878-1945).
Born October 7th, 1878 in Paris.
Died February 18th, 1945 at 66 years old in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp (typhus). [ref]
Nureddin Pasha
Ottoman army general (1873-1932).
Born July 17th, 1873 in Bursa. [ref]
Died February 18th, 1932 at 58 years old in Istanbul.
Günter Blobel
German american biologist (1999 nobel prize).
Born May 21st, 1936 in Niegosławice, Lubusz Voivodeship. [ref]
Died February 18th, 2018 at 81 years old in New York City (prostate cancer). [ref]
Andrey Myagkov
Soviet and russian actor (1938-2021).
Born July 8th, 1938 in Saint Petersburg.
Died February 18th, 2021 at 82 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Jan Timman
Dutch chess grandmaster (1951–2026).
Born December 14th, 1951 in Amsterdam.
Died February 18th, 2026 at 74 years old in Arnhem. [ref]
Deaths 51 to 60 of 181
Our minds are too small to comprehend something as huge as death. Let it go. Maxime Lagacé