In the year 1918

212 Notable deaths

Albert Henry Munsell

American artist (1858-1918).

Born January 6th, 1858 in Boston. [ref]

Died June 28th, 1918 at 60 years old in Brookline. [ref]

Sidónio Pais

Assassinated portuguese president (1872-1918).

Born May 1st, 1872 in Caminha.

Died December 14th, 1918 at 46 years old in Lisbon (shot to the head).

Eduard I, Duke of Anhalt

Last ruling duke of anhalt (1861-1918).

Born April 18th, 1861 in Dessau.

Died September 13th, 1918 at 57 years old in Berchtesgaden.

Prince Mirko of Montenegro

Prince of montenegro (1879-1918).

Born April 17th, 1879 in Cetinje.

Died March 2nd, 1918 at 38 years old in Vienna.

Olavo Bilac

Brazilian poet, journalist and translator.

Born December 16th, 1865 in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]

Died December 28th, 1918 at 53 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]

Raymond Duchamp-Villon

French sculptor (1876-1918).

Born November 5th, 1876 in Rouen. [ref]

Died October 9th, 1918 at 41 years old in Cannes (typhus). [ref]

Peter Strasser

German aviation leader.

Born April 1st, 1876 in Hanover.

Died August 5th, 1918 at 42 years old in Wells (killed in action).

Stepan Shahumyan

Armenian bolshevik revolutionary.

Born October 13th, 1878 in Tbilisi.

Died September 20th, 1918 at 39 years old in Türkmenbaşy.

Victor Adler

Foreign minister of austria, editor (1852-1918).

Born June 24th, 1852 in Prague. [ref]

Died November 11th, 1918 at 66 years old in Vienna (heart failure). [ref]

Alexey Kaledin

Russian general (1861-1918).

Born October 24th, 1861 in Ust-Khopyorskaya.

Died February 11th, 1918 at 56 years old in Novocherkassk (ballistic trauma).

Deaths 81 to 90 of 212

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