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In the year 2018
1,222 Notable deaths
José María Setién
Spanish basque priest.
Born March 19th, 1928 in Hernani.
Died July 10th, 2018 at 90 years old in San Sebastián (stroke). [ref]
Christine Muzio
French fencer (1951-2018).
Born May 10th, 1951 in Creil. [ref]
Died November 29th, 2018 at 67 years old in Sèvres. [ref]
Stellan Westerdahl
Swedish sailor (1935-2018).
Born November 10th, 1935 in Gothenburg.
Died August 27th, 2018 at 82 years old in Gothenburg. [ref]
Hannu Rantakari
Artistic gymnast (1939–2018).
Born January 8th, 1939 in Tampere.
Died January 1st, 2018 at 78 years old in Tampere. [ref]
Yukiaki Okabe
Japanese olympic swimmer (1941-2018).
Born April 24th, 1941 in Takatsuki.
Died January 26th, 2018 at 76 years old in Osaka Prefecture (pneumonia). [ref]
Raymond Robinson
Cyclist.
Born September 3rd, 1929 in Johannesburg.
Died January 4th, 2018 at 88 years old in Somerset West.
Corrado dal Fabbro
Italian bobsledder.
Born August 4th, 1945 in Pieve di Cadore.
Died March 29th, 2018 at 72 years old in Milan. [ref]
Michel Stolker
Dutch cyclist (1933–2018).
Born September 29th, 1933 in Utrecht.
Died May 28th, 2018 at 84 years old in Etten-Leur.
Bassano Staffieri
Catholic bishop (1931-2018).
Born September 6th, 1931 in Casalpusterlengo.
Died July 31st, 2018 at 86 years old in La Spezia (cerebral hemorrhage).
Carlo Peretti
Italian water polo player.
Born March 5th, 1930 in Florence.
Died May 31st, 2018 at 88 years old in Portoferraio. [ref]
Deaths 1181 to 1190 of 1222
When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche