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In the year 1918
228 Notable deaths
Fritz Rumey
German flying ace (1891-1918).
Born March 3rd, 1891 in Königsberg.
Died September 27th, 1918 at 27 years old in Neuville-Saint-Rémy.
Charles Wagner
French writer (1852–1918).
Born January 4th, 1852 in Vibersviller.
Died May 12th, 1918 at 66 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine.
Johannes Thiele
German chemist (1865-1918).
Born May 13th, 1865 in Racibórz.
Died April 17th, 1918 at 52 years old in Strasbourg.
James H. Brady
American politician (1862-1918).
Born June 12th, 1862 in Indiana County.
Died January 18th, 1918 at 55 years old in Washington, D.C..
Maxime Maufra
French painter (1861-1918).
Born May 17th, 1861 in Nantes. [ref]
Died May 23rd, 1918 at 57 years old in Poncé-sur-le-Loir. [ref]
Eduard von Keyserling
German writer.
Born May 14th, 1855 in Kalvene Parish.
Died September 28th, 1918 at 63 years old in Munich. [ref]
Paul Gautsch von Frankenthurn
Austrian politician.
Born February 26th, 1851 in Döbling.
Died April 20th, 1918 at 67 years old in Vienna.
Alice Mabel Bacon
American writer/women's educator/foreign advisor to the japanese government in meiji period japan (1858-1918).
Born February 26th, 1858 in New Haven.
Died May 1st, 1918 at 60 years old in New Haven.
Jüri Vilms
Estonian politician (1889–1918).
Born March 13th, 1889 in Pilistvere.
Died April 13th, 1918 at 29 years old in Helsinki.
Vasily Andreyev
Russian musician (1861–1918).
Born January 15th, 1861 in Bezhetsk.
Died December 26th, 1918 at 57 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Deaths 151 to 160 of 228
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