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June 18th
258 Notable deaths
Alketas Panagoulias
Greek footballer (1934-2012).
Born May 30th, 1934 in Thessaloniki.
Died June 18th, 2012 at 78 years old in Fairfax County. [ref]
Karl von Le Suire
German general.
Born November 8th, 1898 in Unterwössen.
Died June 18th, 1954 at 55 years old in Volgograd.
André Leducq
French cyclist (1904–1980).
Born February 27th, 1904 in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine.
Died June 18th, 1980 at 76 years old in Marseille.
Miyuki Kanbe
Japanese actress and singer (1984-2008).
Born May 7th, 1984 in Kawasaki.
Died June 18th, 2008 at 24 years old in Kawasaki (heart failure). [ref]
Paul Colin
French painter, graphic artist and scenographer, 1892-1985 (1892–1985).
Born June 27th, 1892 in Nancy. [ref]
Died June 18th, 1985 at 92 years old in Nogent-sur-Marne. [ref]
René Dumont
French agronomist and sociologist (1904–2001).
Born March 13th, 1904 in Cambrai.
Died June 18th, 2001 at 97 years old in Fontenay-sous-Bois.
Gică Petrescu
Romanian singer (1915–2006).
Born April 2nd, 1915 in Bucharest.
Died June 18th, 2006 at 91 years old in Bucharest.
Milton L. Humason
American astronomer (1891–1972).
Born August 19th, 1891 in Dodge Center.
Died June 18th, 1972 at 80 years old in Mendocino.
Maurice Moscovitch
American actor (1871-1940).
Born November 23rd, 1871 in Odesa.
Died June 18th, 1940 at 68 years old in Los Angeles.
Efim Bogoljubov
Russian chess player (1889–1952).
Born April 13th, 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.
Died June 18th, 1992 at 95 years old in Jerusalem.
António Feliciano de Castilho
Portuguese writer (1800–1875).
Born January 28th, 1800 in Lisbon.
Died June 18th, 1875 at 75 years old in Lisbon.
Kazuya Tatekabe
Japanese actor and voice actor (1934-2015).
Born July 25th, 1934 in Kimobetsu.
Died June 18th, 2015 at 80 years old in Tokyo (respiratory failure). [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.
Died June 18th, 2024 at 92 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Júlio César de Mello e Souza
Brazilian mathematician (1895–1974).
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 (1906–1970).
Born June 11th, 1906 in Sutherland. [ref]
Died June 18th, 1970 at 64 years old in Johannesburg. [ref]
Edward Eliscu
American actor (1902-1998).
Born April 2nd, 1902 in New York City.
Died June 18th, 1998 at 96 years old in Connecticut.
Horacio Coppola
Argentine photographer (1906–2012).
Born July 31st, 1906 in Buenos Aires.
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]
Wilhelm Camphausen
German artist (1818-1885).
Born February 8th, 1818 in Düsseldorf.
Died June 18th, 1885 at 67 years old in Düsseldorf.
ʻAlī Ṭanṭāwī
Syrian writer (1909-1999).
Born June 12th, 1909 in Damascus.
Died June 18th, 1999 at 90 years old in Jeddah.
Edgar Anderson
American botanist (1897-1969).
Born November 9th, 1897 in Forestville.
Died June 18th, 1969 at 71 years old in St. Louis.
Holger Löwenadler
Actor (1904–1977).
Born April 1st, 1904 in Jönköpings Sofia church parish.
Died June 18th, 1977 at 73 years old in Oscar Parish.
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