February 18th
162 Notable deaths
Iemasa Tokugawa
Japanese politician (1884-1963).
Born March 23rd, 1884 in Shibuya-ku.
Died February 18th, 1963 at 78 years old in Shibuya-ku.
Dragiša Cvetković
Yugoslav politician (1893-1969).
Born January 15th, 1893 in Niš.
Died February 18th, 1969 at 76 years old in Paris.
Petar Zhekov
Bulgarian footballer.
Born October 10th, 1944 in Knizhovnik.
Died February 18th, 2023 at 78 years old in Sofia. [ref]
Robert Ranulph Marett
British ethnologist.
Born June 13th, 1866 in Jersey. [ref]
Died February 18th, 1943 at 76 years old in Oxford. [ref]
Wilhelm Stemmermann
German general and knight's cross recipient.
Born October 23rd, 1888 in Rastatt.
Died February 18th, 1944 at 55 years old in Cherkasy (killed in action).
Matvei Petrovich Bronstein
Soviet physicist (1906-1938).
Born December 2nd, 1906 in Vinnytsia.
Died February 18th, 1938 at 31 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Milan Šufflay
Croatian historian, albanologist, and politician (1879-1931).
Born November 9th, 1879 in Lepoglava.
Died February 18th, 1931 at 51 years old in Zagreb.
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]
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).
Bozorg Alavi
Writer, novelist and activist (1904-1997).
Born February 2nd, 1904 in Tehran.
Died February 18th, 1997 at 93 years old in Berlin (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Deaths 81 to 90 of 162
It’s better to burn out than to fade away. Neil Young