February 18th
172 Notable deaths
Pavel Panov
Bulgarian footballer (1950-2018).
Born December 14th, 1950 in Sofia.
Died February 18th, 2018 at 67 years old in Sofia (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Kim Seong-su
South korean educator, activist, journalist, entrepreneur and politician (1891-1955).
Born October 11th, 1891 in North Jeolla.
Died February 18th, 1955 at 63 years old in Seoul (disease).
Ratmir Kholmov
Russian chess player.
Born May 13th, 1925 in Shenkursk.
Died February 18th, 2006 at 80 years old in Moscow.
Elizabeth Connell
South african-born operatic soprano (1946-2012).
Born October 22nd, 1946 in Gqeberha.
Died February 18th, 2012 at 65 years old in London (cancer). [ref]
Boris Nevzorov
Russian actor.
Born January 18th, 1950 in Starominskaya.
Died February 18th, 2022 at 72 years old in Moscow.
Louis de La Vallée-Poussin
Indologist, scholar.
Born January 1st, 1869 in Liège. [ref]
Died February 18th, 1938 at 69 years old in Brussels metropolitan area. [ref]
Michael Grunstein
Biologist and academic (1946–2024).
Born August 30th, 1946 in Romania. [ref]
Died February 18th, 2024 at 77 years old [ref]
Allen Montgomery Lewis
Saint lucian judge (1909-1993).
Born October 26th, 1909 in Castries.
Died February 18th, 1993 at 83 years old
Marian Turski
Polish historian.
Born June 26th, 1926 in Druskininkai. [ref]
Died February 18th, 2025 at 98 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Vilmos Kohut
Hungarian footballer.
Born July 17th, 1906 in Budapest.
Died February 18th, 1986 at 79 years old in Budapest.
Deaths 121 to 130 of 172
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