August 18th
145 Notable deaths
Maurice Couette
French physicist known for his studies of fluidity.
Born January 9th, 1858 in Tours.
Died August 18th, 1943 at 85 years old in Angers.
Imre Németh
Hungarian hammer thrower (1917-1989).
Born September 23rd, 1917 in Košice.
Died August 18th, 1989 at 71 years old in Budapest.
Percy Lowe
English surgeon and ornithologist.
Born January 2nd, 1870 in Stamford.
Died August 18th, 1948 at 78 years old
Jean Nicolay
Belgian footballer (1937-2014).
Born December 27th, 1937 in Liège.
Died August 18th, 2014 at 76 years old in City of Brussels (cancer). [ref]
Levente Lengyel
Hungarian chess player.
Born June 13th, 1933 in Debrecen.
Died August 18th, 2014 at 81 years old in Budapest.
Josip Primožič
Gymnast (1900-1985).
Born February 7th, 1900 in Ljubljana.
Died August 18th, 1985 at 85 years old in Maribor.
Geertje Wielema
Swimmer (1934-2009).
Born July 24th, 1934 in Hilversum.
Died August 18th, 2009 at 75 years old in Almere.
François Bonlieu
Alpine skier (1937-1973).
Born March 21st, 1937 in Juvincourt-et-Damary. [ref]
Died August 18th, 1973 at 36 years old in Nice. [ref]
Felix Maria Davídek
Bishop of the roman catholic church.
Born January 12th, 1921 in Brno, Horní Štěpánov, Brno-Chrlice. [ref]
Died August 18th, 1988 at 67 years old in Brno. [ref]
Gheorghe Dogărescu
Romanian handball player.
Born May 15th, 1960 in Viziru.
Died August 18th, 2020 at 60 years old [ref]
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Death: something like birth, a natural mystery, elements that split and recombine. Not an embarrassing thing. Not an offense to reason, or our nature. Marcus Aurelius