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July 18th

140 Notable deaths

La Argentina

Spanish dancer.

Born September 4th, 1890 in Buenos Aires. [ref]

Died July 18th, 1936 at 45 years old in Bayonne.

Edmund Heller

American zoologist.

Born May 21st, 1875 in Freeport.

Died July 18th, 1939 at 64 years old in San Francisco.

Francisco Javier Sáenz de Oíza

Spanish architect (1918-2000).

Born October 12th, 1918 in Cáseda. [ref]

Died July 18th, 2000 at 81 years old in Madrid. [ref]

Günther Maleuda

East german politician, communist leader (1931-2012).

Born January 20th, 1931 in Drezdenko.

Died July 18th, 2012 at 81 years old in Bernau bei Berlin. [ref]

Hitomi Obara

Japanese sport wrestler (1981–2025).

Born January 4th, 1981 in Hachinohe.

Died July 18th, 2025 at 44 years old [ref]

Ottavio Cinquanta

Italian sports administrator.

Born August 15th, 1938 in Rome. [ref]

Died July 18th, 2022 at 83 years old in Milan. [ref]

Witold Maliszewski

Polish composer.

Born July 20th, 1873 in Mohyliv-Podilskyi. [ref]

Died July 18th, 1939 at 65 years old in Zalesie Dolne. [ref]

Julia Cæsar

Swedish actress.

Born January 28th, 1885 in Svea livgardes church parish.

Died July 18th, 1971 at 86 years old in Västerled.

Jean Alavoine

French cyclist.

Born April 1st, 1888 in Roubaix.

Died July 18th, 1943 at 55 years old in Argenteuil (traffic collision).

Sally Salminen

Finnish writer (1906-1976).

Born April 25th, 1906 in Vårdö. [ref]

Died July 18th, 1976 at 70 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]

Deaths 91 to 100 of 140

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