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In the year 1918
224 Notable deaths
Emil Jellinek
German automotive pioneer.
Born April 6th, 1853 in Leipzig.
Died January 21st, 1918 at 64 years old in Geneva.
John Redmond
Irish politician (1856-1918).
Born September 1st, 1856 in County Wexford.
Died March 6th, 1918 at 61 years old in Dublin.
Paul von Rennenkampf
Baltic german general (1854-1918).
Born April 29th, 1854 in Konofer Manor. [ref]
Died April 1st, 1918 at 63 years old in Taganrog (ballistic trauma).
Frank Wedekind
German playwright.
Born July 24th, 1864 in Hanover. [ref]
Died March 9th, 1918 at 53 years old in Munich. [ref]
Hobey Baker
American amateur athlete (1892-1918).
Born January 15th, 1892 in Montgomery County.
Died December 21st, 1918 at 26 years old in Toul.
Aleksandr Lyapunov
Russian mathematician.
Born June 6th, 1857 in Yaroslavl.
Died November 3rd, 1918 at 61 years old in Odesa (ballistic trauma).
Walter Rauschenbusch
United states baptist theologian (1861–1918).
Born October 4th, 1861 in Rochester.
Died July 25th, 1918 at 56 years old in Rochester.
Alexei Trupp
Russian saint (1856-1918).
Born August 20th, 1856 in Kalnagals. [ref]
Died July 17th, 1918 at 61 years old in Yekaterinburg (ballistic trauma).
Orville Gibson
American luthier.
Born May 1st, 1856 in Chateaugay.
Died August 21st, 1918 at 62 years old in Ogdensburg (endocarditis).
Ferdinand Hodler
Swiss artist (1853-1918).
Born March 14th, 1853 in Bern. [ref]
Died May 19th, 1918 at 65 years old in Geneva. [ref]
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