May 18th
177 Notable deaths
Oskar Nørland
Danish footballer (1882-1941).
Born October 4th, 1882 in Roskilde.
Died May 18th, 1941 at 58 years old in Frederiksberg.
Henri Meert
Belgian footballer (1920-2006).
Born August 27th, 1920 in Schaerbeek - Schaarbeek. [ref]
Died May 18th, 2006 at 85 years old in Anderlecht.
Émile Grumiaux
French archer (1861-1932).
Born June 11th, 1861 in Boussu.
Died May 18th, 1932 at 70 years old in Liévin.
Maurice Norland
French long-distance runner.
Born July 30th, 1901 in Auxerre.
Died May 18th, 1967 at 65 years old in Migennes.
Aleksandr Kurosh
Russian mathematician (1908-1971).
Born January 19th, 1908 in Yartsevo. [ref]
Died May 18th, 1971 at 63 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Giorgio Stivanello
Italian footballer (1932-2010).
Born July 13th, 1932 in Venice.
Died May 18th, 2010 at 77 years old in Vicenza.
Semyon Afanasyevich Chuikov
Kyrgyz and sovietz painter (1902-1980).
Born October 30th, 1902 in Bishkek. [ref]
Died May 18th, 1980 at 77 years old in Moscow. [ref]
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde