September 18th

162 Notable deaths

Robert G. Cole

United states army medal of honor recipient.

Born March 19th, 1915 in San Antonio.

Died September 18th, 1944 at 29 years old in Best.

Edna Best

British actress (1900-1974).

Born March 3rd, 1900 in Hove. [ref]

Died September 18th, 1974 at 74 years old in Geneva (disease). [ref]

Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz

Polish artist, dramatist and novelist (1885-1939).

Born February 24th, 1885 in Warsaw. [ref]

Died September 18th, 1939 at 54 years old in Velyki Ozera (exsanguination). [ref]

Pavlos Fyssas

Greek far-left anti-fascist rapper.

Born April 10th, 1979 in Perama.

Died September 18th, 2013 at 34 years old in Athens.

Mary Wigman

German dancer, choreographer, and dance instructor (1886–1973).

Born November 13th, 1886 in Hanover. [ref]

Died September 18th, 1973 at 86 years old in West Berlin. [ref]

Bhagwan Das

Indian theosophist (1869-1958).

Born January 12th, 1869 in Varanasi.

Died September 18th, 1958 at 89 years old in Varanasi.

Oscar Pettiford

American musician (1922–1960).

Born September 30th, 1922 in Okmulgee.

Died September 18th, 1960 at 37 years old in Copenhagen.

Kenny Wheeler

Canadian composer and trumpet and flugelhorn player (1930–2014).

Born January 14th, 1930 in St. Catharines.

Died September 18th, 2014 at 84 years old in London (disease).

Alice Dunbar Nelson

American writer, activist (1875-1935).

Born July 19th, 1875 in New Orleans.

Died September 18th, 1935 at 60 years old in Philadelphia.

Santiago Carrillo

Spanish politician (1915–2012).

Born January 18th, 1915 in Gijón.

Died September 18th, 2012 at 97 years old in Madrid (heart failure). [ref]

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Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do? Epicurus