June 18th

191 Notable deaths

Bogdan Bogdanović

Serbian architect, urbanist and essayist (1922-2010).

Born August 20th, 1922 in Belgrade. [ref]

Died June 18th, 2010 at 87 years old in Vienna (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Uffe Ellemann-Jensen

Danish politician (1941-2022).

Born November 1st, 1941 in Haarby. [ref]

Died June 18th, 2022 at 80 years old in Østerbro (cancer). [ref]

Paul Karrer

Russian chemist (1889-1971).

Born April 21st, 1889 in Moscow. [ref]

Died June 18th, 1971 at 82 years old in Zürich. [ref]

René Crevel

French writer involved with the surrealist movement.

Born August 10th, 1900 in 10th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died June 18th, 1935 at 34 years old in Paris (asphyxia). [ref]

George C. Pimentel

Chemist, academic (1922-1989).

Born May 2nd, 1922 in Fresno.

Died June 18th, 1989 at 67 years old in Kensington (cancer).

Josef Valčík

Czechoslovak soldier and resistance fighter (1914-1942).

Born November 2nd, 1914 in Valašské Klobouky. [ref]

Died June 18th, 1942 at 27 years old in Prague. [ref]

Adolf Hühnlein

Corps leader of the national socialist motor corps (1881-1942).

Born September 12th, 1881 in Eckersdorf.

Died June 18th, 1942 at 60 years old in Munich.

Roland Totheroh

American cinematographer (1890-1967).

Born November 29th, 1890 in San Francisco.

Died June 18th, 1967 at 76 years old in Hollywood.

Oskar Minkowski

German physician (1858-1931).

Born January 13th, 1858 in Aleksotas.

Died June 18th, 1931 at 73 years old in Fürstenberg/Havel.

Qu Qiubai

Chinese litterateur (1899-1935).

Born January 29th, 1899 in Changzhou. [ref]

Died June 18th, 1935 at 36 years old in Changting County (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Deaths 91 to 100 of 191

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