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September 18th
162 Notable deaths
Seán O'Casey
Irish writer (1880-1964).
Born March 30th, 1880 in Dublin.
Died September 18th, 1964 at 84 years old in Torquay (disease). [ref]
Annabella
French cinema actress.
Born July 14th, 1909 in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died September 18th, 1996 at 87 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Stephen F. Cohen
American historian (1938-2020).
Born November 25th, 1938 in Owensboro.
Died September 18th, 2020 at 81 years old in Manhattan (lung cancer). [ref]
Pamela Colman Smith
British occultist, artist and illustrator (1878–1951).
Born February 16th, 1878 in Pimlico. [ref]
Died September 18th, 1951 at 73 years old in Bude. [ref]
Robert Venturi
American architect (1925-2018).
Born June 25th, 1925 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died September 18th, 2018 at 93 years old in Philadelphia (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Katherine Anne Porter
American journalist, essayist, short story writer, novelist, and political activist.
Born May 15th, 1890 in Indian Creek. [ref]
Died September 18th, 1980 at 90 years old in Silver Spring. [ref]
Harry Beck
British technical draftsman and graphic designer.
Born June 4th, 1902 in Leyton. [ref]
Died September 18th, 1974 at 72 years old in Southampton. [ref]
Susan La Flesche Picotte
Omaha native american, physician, and reformer (1865-1915).
Born June 17th, 1865 in Omaha Reservation.
Died September 18th, 1915 at 50 years old in Walthill.
Rob Tyner
American musician (1944–1991).
Born December 12th, 1944 in Detroit.
Died September 18th, 1991 at 46 years old in Berkley (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Byun Hee-bong
South korean actor.
Born June 8th, 1942 in Jangseong County.
Died September 18th, 2023 at 81 years old in Seoul (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde