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August 18th

159 Notable deaths

Friedrich Hartogs

German mathematician.

Born May 20th, 1874 in City of Brussels.

Died August 18th, 1943 at 69 years old in Munich (intoxication).

Bert Oosterbosch

Road bicycle racer.

Born July 30th, 1957 in Eindhoven.

Died August 18th, 1989 at 32 years old in Lekkerkerk.

Jørn Riel

Danish writer.

Born July 23rd, 1931 in Odense.

Died August 18th, 2023 at 92 years old in Kuala Lumpur. [ref]

Percy Lowe

English surgeon and ornithologist (1870–1948).

Born January 2nd, 1870 in Stamford.

Died August 18th, 1948 at 78 years old

Louis Madelin

French historian (1871-1956).

Born May 8th, 1871 in Neufchâteau. [ref]

Died August 18th, 1956 at 85 years old in Paris. [ref]

Ricardo de Madrazo

Spanish painter (1852-1917).

Born February 7th, 1852 in Madrid. [ref]

Died August 18th, 1917 at 65 years old in Madrid. [ref]

Alex Joffé

French film director (1918-1995).

Born November 18th, 1918 in Alexandria.

Died August 18th, 1995 at 76 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris.

Robert Ouko

Athletics competitor from kenya (1948–2019).

Born November 24th, 1948.

Died August 18th, 2019 at 70 years old in Ngong. [ref]

Rina Franchetti

Italian actress.

Born December 23rd, 1907 in Naples.

Died August 18th, 2010 at 102 years old in Formello. [ref]

Ali-Agha Shikhlinski

Russian general.

Born March 15th, 1863 in Aşağı Salahlı.

Died August 18th, 1943 at 80 years old in Baku.

Deaths 121 to 130 of 159

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