In the year 1918

228 Notable deaths

Hanns Braun

German athlete and sculptor (1886–1918).

Born October 26th, 1886 in Spalt.

Died October 9th, 1918 at 31 years old in Croix-Fonsomme.

Su Manshu

Artist (1884-1918).

Born September 28th, 1884 in Yokohama.

Died May 2nd, 1918 at 33 years old in Shanghai.

Lucjan Rydel

Polish writer.

Born May 17th, 1870 in Kraków. [ref]

Died April 8th, 1918 at 47 years old in Bronowice Małe. [ref]

Lluïsa Vidal

Catalan painter (1876-1918).

Born April 2nd, 1876 in Barcelona.

Died October 18th, 1918 at 42 years old in Barcelona (influenza, dyspnea). [ref]

Kyrion II

Georgian saint (1855–1918).

Born November 22nd, 1855 in Nikozi.

Died July 10th, 1918 at 62 years old in Martkopi.

Jan Preisler

Czech painter and university educator (1872–1918).

Born February 17th, 1872 in Králův Dvůr. [ref]

Died April 27th, 1918 at 46 years old in Holešovice (pneumonia). [ref]

Emil Sjögren

Swedish composer.

Born June 16th, 1853 in Klara Church Parish. [ref]

Died March 1st, 1918 at 64 years old [ref]

Prokofy Dzhaparidze

Georgian politician (1880–1918).

Born January 15th, 1880 in Shardometi.

Died September 20th, 1918 at 38 years old in Türkmenbaşy (gunshot wound).

Algot Untola

Finnish writer, journalist and politician.

Born November 28th, 1868 in Tohmajärvi.

Died May 21st, 1918 at 49 years old in Helsinki.

Milan Neralić

Austrian fencer (1875–1918).

Born February 26th, 1875 in Slunj.

Died February 17th, 1918 at 42 years old in Vienna.

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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel