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June 18th
214 Notable deaths
Efim Bogoljubov
Russian chess player.
Born April 14th, 1889 in Stanislavchyk.
Died June 18th, 1952 at 63 years old in Triberg im Schwarzwald.
Mordecai Ardon
Painter and stained glass artist (1896-1992).
Born July 13th, 1896 in Tuchów. [ref]
Died June 18th, 1992 at 95 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]
Hristo Smirnenski
Bulgarian writer (1898–1923).
Born September 17th, 1898 in Kilkis.
Died June 18th, 1923 at 24 years old in Sofia (tuberculosis).
Sara Facio
Argentine photographer (1932–2024).
Born April 18th, 1932 in San Isidro. [ref]
Died June 18th, 2024 at 92 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Júlio César de Mello e Souza
Brazilian mathematician.
Born May 6th, 1895 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died June 18th, 1974 at 79 years old in Recife.
Jules Sedney
Prime minister of suriname (1922-2020).
Born September 28th, 1922 in Paramaribo. [ref]
Died June 18th, 2020 at 97 years old in Paramaribo. [ref]
N. P. van Wyk Louw
South african poet.
Born June 11th, 1906 in Sutherland, Northern Cape. [ref]
Died June 18th, 1970 at 64 years old in Johannesburg. [ref]
Horacio Coppola
Argentinian photographer.
Born July 31st, 1906 in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Died June 18th, 2012 at 105 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Jeannette Altwegg
British figure skater.
Born September 8th, 1930 in Mumbai.
Died June 18th, 2021 at 90 years old in Bern. [ref]
Edgar Anderson
American botanist (1897-1969).
Born November 9th, 1897 in Forestville.
Died June 18th, 1969 at 71 years old in St. Louis.
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