May 18th

157 Notable deaths

Ludwig Berger

German film director, screenwriter and cinematographer.

Born January 6th, 1892 in Mainz. [ref]

Died May 18th, 1969 at 77 years old in Schlangenbad. [ref]

Stella Zázvorková

Czech actress.

Born April 14th, 1922 in Prague. [ref]

Died May 18th, 2005 at 83 years old in Prague (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Corrado Segre

Italian mathematician (1863-1924).

Born August 20th, 1863 in Saluzzo.

Died May 18th, 1924 at 60 years old in Turin.

Analía Gadé

Argentine-spanish film actress (1931-2019).

Born October 28th, 1931 in Córdoba.

Died May 18th, 2019 at 87 years old in Madrid (cancer).

Nam Duck-woo

South korean politician (1924-2013).

Born April 22nd, 1924 in Gwangju.

Died May 18th, 2013 at 89 years old in Seoul (testicular cancer).

Francisco Alonso

Spanish composer.

Born May 9th, 1887 in Granada. [ref]

Died May 18th, 1948 at 61 years old in Madrid. [ref]

Hermann Höcherl

Federal minister of the interior of germany (1912-1989).

Born March 31st, 1912 in Brennberg.

Died May 18th, 1989 at 77 years old in Regensburg.

Joseph A. Valentine

American cinematographer (1900-1949).

Born July 24th, 1900 in New York City.

Died May 18th, 1949 at 48 years old in Cheviot Hills.

Arnold Orville Beckman

American chemist.

Born April 10th, 1900 in Cullom.

Died May 18th, 2004 at 104 years old in La Jolla.

Ivan Mráz

Slovak soccer player and soccer coach (1941–2024).

Born May 24th, 1941 in Levoča. [ref]

Died May 18th, 2024 at 82 years old in Heredia. [ref]

Deaths 111 to 120 of 157

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