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In the year 2018
1,220 Notable deaths
Thomas Bopp
American astronomer (1949–2018).
Born October 15th, 1949 in Denver.
Died January 5th, 2018 at 68 years old in Phoenix (liver failure). [ref]
Jimmy McIlroy
Northern irish footballer (1931-2018).
Born October 25th, 1931 in Northern Ireland.
Died August 20th, 2018 at 86 years old [ref]
Ara Güler
Turkish photographer.
Born August 16th, 1928 in Beyoğlu.
Died October 17th, 2018 at 90 years old in Istanbul (myocardial infarction). [ref]
George Maxwell Richards
President of trinidad and tobago (1931-2018).
Born December 1st, 1931 in San Fernando.
Died January 8th, 2018 at 86 years old in Port of Spain (heart failure). [ref]
Lucho Gatica
Chilean musician (1928-2018).
Born August 11th, 1928 in Rancagua. [ref]
Died November 13th, 2018 at 90 years old in Mexico City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Thomas A. Steitz
American biochemist.
Born August 23rd, 1940 in Milwaukee. [ref]
Died October 9th, 2018 at 78 years old in Branford (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Álvaro Enrique Arzú Irigoyen
Guatemalan president (1996-2000).
Born March 14th, 1946 in Guatemala City.
Died April 27th, 2018 at 72 years old in Guatemala City (myocardial infarction).
Gamil Ratib
Egyptian actor (1926-2018).
Born November 28th, 1926 in Alexandria. [ref]
Died September 19th, 2018 at 91 years old in Cairo. [ref]
Samuel Bodman
United states secretary of energy and previously deputy secretary of the treasury.
Born November 26th, 1938 in Chicago.
Died September 7th, 2018 at 79 years old in El Paso (neurological disorder).
José Antonio Abreu Anselmi ( La estrella de la música)
Venezuelan musician (1939-2018).
Died March 24th, 2018 at 78 years old in Caracas.
Deaths 491 to 500 of 1220
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