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In the year 1918
212 Notable deaths
Amadeo de Souza Cardoso
Portuguese artist (1887-1918).
Born November 14th, 1887 in Mancelos. [ref]
Died October 25th, 1918 at 30 years old in Espinho (influenza, 1918-1920 flu pandemic). [ref]
Grand Duke Nicholas Constantinovich of Russia
Russian grand duke.
Born February 14th, 1850 in Saint Petersburg.
Died January 26th, 1918 at 67 years old in Tashkent (pneumonia).
Olga Rozanova
Russian artist (1886-1918).
Born July 3rd, 1886 in Melenki. [ref]
Died November 7th, 1918 at 32 years old in Botkin Hospital (diphtheria). [ref]
Martin Sheridan
Athletics competitor.
Born March 28th, 1881 in Swinford.
Died March 27th, 1918 at 36 years old in New York City (influenza, 1918-1920 flu pandemic).
Prince Antônio Gastão of Brazil
Brazilian imperial and royal.
Born August 9th, 1881 in Paris.
Died November 29th, 1918 at 37 years old in Edmonton.
Carl Schlechter
Austro-hungarian chess player.
Born March 2nd, 1874 in Vienna.
Died December 27th, 1918 at 44 years old in Budapest (tuberculosis).
Prince Constantine Constantinovich of Russia
Russian prince (1891-1918).
Born January 1st, 1891 in Saint Petersburg.
Died July 18th, 1918 at 27 years old in Alapayevsk.
Radko Dimitriev
Russian and bulgarian general.
Born September 24th, 1859 in Gradets.
Died November 1st, 1918 at 59 years old in Pyatigorsk (ballistic trauma).
George Coșbuc
Romanian poet, translator, teacher and journalist (1866-1918).
Born September 20th, 1866 in Coșbuc.
Died May 9th, 1918 at 51 years old in Bucharest.
Joseph Deniker
Russian-french naturalist and anthropologist (1852-1918).
Born March 6th, 1852 in Astrakhan. [ref]
Died March 18th, 1918 at 66 years old in Paris. [ref]
Deaths 91 to 100 of 212
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