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In the year 1918
212 Notable deaths
Léon Houa
Road bicycle racer.
Born November 8th, 1867 in Liège.
Died January 31st, 1918 at 50 years old in Bressoux.
Martin Hartmann
German professor, arabist and islamic studies scholar (1851-1918).
Born December 9th, 1851 in Wrocław. [ref]
Died December 5th, 1918 at 66 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Otis Turner
Film director (1862-1918).
Born November 29th, 1862 in Oakford. [ref]
Died March 28th, 1918 at 55 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Max Dauthendey
German author and painter of the impressionistic period. (1867-1918).
Born July 25th, 1867 in Würzburg. [ref]
Died August 29th, 1918 at 51 years old in Malang. [ref]
George Francis Atkinson
American botanist (1854-1918).
Born January 26th, 1854 in Raisinville Township.
Died November 14th, 1918 at 64 years old in Tacoma (influenza, 1918-1920 flu pandemic).
Alexander Girardi
Austrian actor and singer (1850-1918).
Born December 5th, 1850 in Graz. [ref]
Died April 20th, 1918 at 67 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Georg Theodor August Gaffky
German physician.
Born February 17th, 1850 in Hanover.
Died September 23rd, 1918 at 68 years old in Hanover.
Henry Macintosh
Scottish athlete (1892-1918).
Born June 10th, 1892 in Kelso.
Died July 26th, 1918 at 26 years old in Albert.
Ernie Parker
Australian tennis player and cricketer (1883-1918).
Born November 5th, 1883 in Perth.
Died May 3rd, 1918 at 34 years old in Caëstre (shell).
Algot Untola
Finnish writer, journalist and politician.
Born November 28th, 1868 in Tohmajärvi. [ref]
Died May 21st, 1918 at 49 years old in Helsinki.
Deaths 161 to 170 of 212
For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. Kahlil Gibran