August 18th
146 Notable deaths
Ronald Borchers
German footballer.
Born August 10th, 1957 in Frankfurt.
Died August 18th, 2024 at 67 years old in Frankfurt. [ref]
Ali-Agha Shikhlinski
Russian general.
Born March 15th, 1863 in Aşağı Salahlı.
Died August 18th, 1943 at 80 years old in Baku.
John Powell
American discus thrower.
Born June 25th, 1947 in San Francisco.
Died August 18th, 2022 at 75 years old in Las Vegas. [ref]
Watse Cuperus
Frisian writer (1891-1966).
Born April 30th, 1891 in Blije.
Died August 18th, 1966 at 75 years old in Leeuwarden.
Axel Janse
Gymnast (1888-1973).
Born March 18th, 1888 in Ärla.
Died August 18th, 1973 at 85 years old in Malmö.
Ambrosius of Dorostol
Bulgarian metropolitan bishop (1942-2020).
Born June 9th, 1942 in Svishtov.
Died August 18th, 2020 at 78 years old in Silistra (COVID-19). [ref]
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There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. Washington Irving