September 18th
203 Notable deaths
Freddy Ternero
Peruvian footballer (1962–2015).
Born March 26th, 1962 in Lima.
Died September 18th, 2015 at 53 years old in Lima (liver cancer). [ref]
Rolf Wolfshohl
German racing cyclist (1938–2024).
Born December 27th, 1938 in Cologne.
Died September 18th, 2024 at 85 years old [ref]
Aleksandra Śląska
Polish actress (1925–1989).
Born November 4th, 1925 in Katowice.
Died September 18th, 1989 at 63 years old in Warsaw (cancer).
Lorenzo Brentano
United states journalist and politician (1813-1891).
Born November 4th, 1813 in Mannheim.
Died September 18th, 1891 at 77 years old in Chicago.
Miguel Calderón Gómez
Cuban basketball player.
Born October 30th, 1950 in Havana.
Died September 18th, 2025 at 74 years old [ref]
Ćiro Truhelka
Croatian archaeologist (1865-1942).
Born February 2nd, 1865 in Osijek.
Died September 18th, 1942 at 77 years old in Zagreb.
Leo Valiani
(1909-1999) historian, politician, anti-fascist.
Born February 9th, 1909 in Rijeka.
Died September 18th, 1999 at 90 years old in Milan.
Hermann Vallentin
German actor (1872-1945).
Born May 24th, 1872 in Berlin. [ref]
Died September 18th, 1948 at 76 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Augustus Volney Waller
British neurophysicist (1816–1870).
Born December 21st, 1816 in Faversham.
Died September 18th, 1870 at 53 years old in Geneva.
Regina Pacini
Portuguese opera singer (1871–1965).
Born January 6th, 1871 in Lisbon.
Died September 18th, 1965 at 94 years old in Buenos Aires.
Walther Kranz
German classicist and educationist (1884–1960); affiant in the einsatzgruppen trial (nmt 9).
Born November 23rd, 1884 in Georgsmarienhütte.
Died September 18th, 1960 at 75 years old in Bonn.
Sam Malcolmson
New zealand footballer (1947–2024).
Born April 2nd, 1947 in Dumfries.
Died September 18th, 2024 at 77 years old in Auckland. [ref]
Yasujirō Shimazu
Japanese film director (1897–1945).
Born June 3rd, 1897 in Tokyo. [ref]
Died September 18th, 1945 at 48 years old in Tokyo (lung cancer). [ref]
Josef Vinklář
Czech actor and dubbing actor (1930–2007).
Born November 10th, 1930 in Podůlší. [ref]
Died September 18th, 2007 at 76 years old in Prague (lung cancer). [ref]
Virgilio Levratto
Italian footballer and manager (1904-1968).
Born October 26th, 1904 in Carcare.
Died September 18th, 1968 at 63 years old in Genoa.
Herbert Schmidt
German rower (1914–2002).
Born January 28th, 1914.
Died September 18th, 2002 at 88 years old in Berlin.
Lutpulla Mutellip
Chinese poet (1922–1945).
Born November 22nd, 1922 in Sinkiang Province, Nilka County.
Died September 18th, 1945 at 22 years old in Aksu, Sinkiang Province.
Carlos Carmelo Vasconcellos Motta
Catholic cardinal (1890–1982).
Born July 16th, 1890 in Bom Jesus do Amparo.
Died September 18th, 1982 at 92 years old in Aparecida.
Anna Chromý
Czech painter and sculptor (1940–2021).
Born July 18th, 1940 in Český Krumlov. [ref]
Died September 18th, 2021 at 81 years old in Monaco. [ref]
Gwendoline Eastlake-Smith
British tennis player (1883–1941).
Born August 14th, 1883 in Sydenham.
Died September 18th, 1941 at 58 years old in Middleham.
Vojislav Marinković
Serbian economist (1876-1935).
Born May 13th, 1876 in Belgrade, Principality of Serbia.
Died September 18th, 1935 at 59 years old in Belgrade, Kingdom of Yugoslavia.
Vasily Nemirovich-Danchenko
Russian writer, essayist, journalist, memoirist (1845-1936).
Born January 5th, 1845 in Tbilisi.
Died September 18th, 1936 at 91 years old in Podolí. [ref]
Jorge Manicera
Uruguayan footballer (1938-2012).
Born November 4th, 1938 in Montevideo.
Died September 18th, 2012 at 73 years old in Montevideo. [ref]
Osip Bodyansky
Ukrainian writer (1808–1877).
Born November 12th, 1808 in Varva.
Died September 18th, 1877 at 68 years old in Moscow.
Luis Concha Córdoba
Catholic cardinal (1891–1975).
Born November 7th, 1891 in Bogotá.
Died September 18th, 1975 at 83 years old in Bogotá.
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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon