In the year 1918
212 Notable deaths
Friedrich II
Duke of anhalt from 1904 until 1918.
Born August 19th, 1856 in Dessau.
Died April 22nd, 1918 at 61 years old in Ballenstedt.
V. Volodarsky
Russian politician (1891-1918).
Born December 11th, 1891 in Ostropol.
Died June 20th, 1918 at 26 years old in Saint Petersburg (attempted murder).
Rudolf Tobias
Estonian composer (1873-1918).
Died October 29th, 1918 at 45 years old in Berlin (pneumonia).
True Boardman
Actor.
Born April 21st, 1882 in Oakland.
Died September 28th, 1918 at 36 years old in Los Angeles (1918-1920 flu pandemic, influenza).
Helene von Druskowitz
Austrian writer and philosopher.
Born May 2nd, 1858 in Hietzing.
Died May 31st, 1918 at 60 years old (dysentery).
Alexander Taneyev
Russian composer.
Born January 17th, 1850 in Saint Petersburg.
Died January 25th, 1918 at 68 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Bohumil Kubišta
Czech graphic, painter and art reviewer (1884-1918).
Born August 21st, 1884 in Praskačka. [ref]
Died November 27th, 1918 at 34 years old in Prague (influenza, 1918-1920 flu pandemic). [ref]
Samuel Wendell Williston
American paleontologist (1851-1918).
Born July 10th, 1851 in Boston. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1918 at 67 years old in Chicago. [ref]
Alexei Khvostov
Russian statesman and politician (1872-1918).
Died September 5th, 1918 at 46 years old in Moscow (ballistic trauma).
Barbu Ștefănescu Delavrancea
Romanian writer.
Born April 11th, 1858 in Bucharest.
Died April 29th, 1918 at 60 years old in Iași. [ref]
Deaths 131 to 140 of 212
Our minds are too small to comprehend something as huge as death. Let it go. Maxime Lagacé