In the year 2018
1,220 Notable deaths
Gérard Genette
French literary theorist.
Born June 7th, 1930 in 20th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died May 11th, 2018 at 87 years old in Ivry-sur-Seine. [ref]
Milena Dravić
Serbian actress (1940-2018).
Born October 5th, 1940 in Belgrade.
Died October 14th, 2018 at 78 years old in Belgrade (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Ted Dabney
American electronic engineer, the co-founder of atari, inc..
Born May 2nd, 1937 in San Francisco. [ref]
Died May 26th, 2018 at 81 years old in Clearlake (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Anita Shreve
American writer (1946–2018).
Born October 7th, 1946 in Dedham.
Died March 29th, 2018 at 71 years old in Newfields (cancer). [ref]
Jon Hiseman
English drummer and sound engineer (1944-2018).
Born June 21st, 1944 in London.
Died June 12th, 2018 at 73 years old in London Borough of Sutton (brain cancer).
Robert Morris
American artist (1931-2018).
Born February 9th, 1931 in Kansas City. [ref]
Died November 28th, 2018 at 87 years old in Kingston (disease). [ref]
Edgardo Angara
President of the senate of the philippines from 1993 to 1995.
Born September 24th, 1934 in Baler.
Died May 13th, 2018 at 83 years old in Tagaytay (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Leon "Ndugu" Chancler
American musician.
Born July 1st, 1952 in Shreveport.
Died February 3rd, 2018 at 65 years old in Los Angeles (prostate cancer).
Henri Namphy
President of haiti (1932-2018).
Born November 2nd, 1932 in Grande-Rivière-du-Nord. [ref]
Died June 26th, 2018 at 85 years old in Dominican Republic (lung cancer).
Naomi Parker Fraley
American factory worker likely the inspiration for the "we can do it!" poster.
Born August 26th, 1921 in Tulsa. [ref]
Died January 20th, 2018 at 96 years old in Longview. [ref]
Deaths 381 to 390 of 1220
It’s better to burn out than to fade away. Neil Young