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June 18th
258 Notable deaths
Hans Kirk
Danish writer (1898–1962).
Born January 11th, 1898 in Hadsund.
Died June 18th, 1962 at 64 years old in Brådebæk.
André Chorda
French footballer (1938-1998).
Born February 20th, 1938 in Charleval.
Died June 18th, 1998 at 60 years old in Nice.
Gyula Polgár
Hungarian footballer (1912–1992).
Born February 8th, 1912 in Kistelek.
Died June 18th, 1992 at 80 years old in Sydney. [ref]
Carlo Airoldi
Italian marathon runner (1869–1929).
Born September 21st, 1869 in Origgio.
Died June 18th, 1929 at 59 years old in Milan.
Bruce Marshall
British writer (1899–1987).
Born June 24th, 1899 in Edinburgh.
Died June 18th, 1987 at 87 years old in Biot.
Braulio Musso
Chilean footballer (1930–2025).
Born March 8th, 1930 in Limache.
Died June 18th, 2025 at 95 years old [ref]
Hermann Lingg
German poet and playwright (1820-1905).
Born January 22nd, 1820 in Lindau.
Died June 18th, 1905 at 85 years old in Munich.
Joan Oliver i Sallarès
Catalan poet and playwright (1899–1986).
Born November 29th, 1899 in Sabadell.
Died June 18th, 1986 at 86 years old in Barcelona.
Arturo Chaires
Mexican footballer (1937-2020).
Born March 14th, 1937 in Guadalajara.
Died June 18th, 2020 at 83 years old in Guadalajara. [ref]
Walter Brom
Polish footballer (1921-1968).
Born February 14th, 1921 in Chorzów.
Died June 18th, 1968 at 47 years old in Chorzów.
Albin Dunajewski
Catholic cardinal (1817-1894).
Born March 1st, 1817 in Ivano-Frankivsk.
Died June 18th, 1894 at 77 years old in Kraków.
Friedrich Johann Karl Becke
Austrian mineralogist (1855–1931).
Born December 31st, 1855 in Prague. [ref]
Died June 18th, 1931 at 75 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Genkei Masamune
Japanese botanist (1899-1993).
Born April 22nd, 1899 in Okayama.
Died June 18th, 1993 at 94 years old
Žamila Kolonomos
Sephardi jewish partisan, writer and academic (1922-2013).
Born June 18th, 1922 in Bitola.
Died June 18th, 2013 at 91 years old in Skopje.
Ratko Kacian
Croatian footballer (1917-1949).
Born January 18th, 1917 in Zadar.
Died June 18th, 1949 at 32 years old in Zagreb (myocardial infarction).
Aleksander Zelwerowicz
Theatre director and actor (1877–1955).
Born August 14th, 1877 in Lublin.
Died June 18th, 1955 at 77 years old in Warsaw.
Mariya Kislyak
Hero of the soviet union (1925–1943).
Born March 6th, 1925 in Kharkiv.
Died June 18th, 1943 at 18 years old in Kharkiv (hanging to death).
Vitold Byalynitsky-Birulya
Belarusian painter (1872-1957).
Born February 12th, 1872. [ref]
Died June 18th, 1957 at 85 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Alfred Hart Everett
British administrator in borneo (1848-1898).
Born October 11th, 1848 in Norfolk Island.
Died June 18th, 1898 at 49 years old in London.
Pierluigi Chicca
Italian fencer (1937–2017).
Born December 22nd, 1937 in Livorno.
Died June 18th, 2017 at 79 years old in Rome. [ref]
Thomas Thorstensen
Gymnast (1880–1953).
Born May 18th, 1880 in Stavanger.
Died June 18th, 1953 at 73 years old
Floris Osmond
French scientist (1849–1912).
Born March 10th, 1849 in Paris.
Died June 18th, 1912 at 63 years old in Saint-Leu-Taverny.
Väinö Huhtala
Finnish cross-country skier.
Born December 24th, 1935 in Siikajoki.
Died June 18th, 2016 at 80 years old in Jämsä. [ref]
Sven Lundgren
Swedish long-distance runner.
Born September 29th, 1896 in Stockholm, Bromma.
Died June 18th, 1960 at 63 years old in Bromma.
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