July 18th

134 Notable deaths

Burton Richter

American physicist.

Born March 22nd, 1931 in New York City.

Died July 18th, 2018 at 87 years old in Palo Alto (heart failure). [ref]

Carl O. Sauer

American geographer (1889-1975).

Born December 24th, 1889 in Warrenton. [ref]

Died July 18th, 1975 at 85 years old in Berkeley. [ref]

Stanley Rous

President of fifa (1895-1986).

Born April 25th, 1895 in Watford.

Died July 18th, 1986 at 91 years old in London (leukemia).

Paul Coverdell

American politician.

Born January 20th, 1939 in Des Moines.

Died July 18th, 2000 at 61 years old in Atlanta (neurological disorder).

Jean Negulesco

Film director and painter (1900-1993).

Born March 13th, 1900 in Craiova. [ref]

Died July 18th, 1993 at 93 years old in Marbella. [ref]

Gilberto Freyre

Brazilian politician and academic (1900-1987).

Born March 15th, 1900 in Recife. [ref]

Died July 18th, 1987 at 87 years old in Recife. [ref]

Raymonde de Laroche

French pilot and the first woman in the world to receive an aeroplane pilot's licence.

Born August 22nd, 1882 in Paris. [ref]

Died July 18th, 1919 at 36 years old in Le Crotoy (aviation accident). [ref]

Vladimir Paley

Russian writer (1897-1918).

Born January 9th, 1897 in Saint Petersburg.

Died July 18th, 1918 at 21 years old in Alapayevsk.

Vicente Saldivar

Mexican boxer.

Born May 3rd, 1943 in Mexico City.

Died July 18th, 1985 at 42 years old in Mexico City (cancer).

Luciano De Crescenzo

Italian writer (1928-2019).

Born August 18th, 1928 in Naples.

Died July 18th, 2019 at 90 years old in Rome (pneumonia). [ref]

Deaths 41 to 50 of 134

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