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In the year 2018
1,221 Notable deaths
Zohar Manna
American-israeli computer scientist.
Born January 17th, 1939 in Haifa.
Died August 30th, 2018 at 79 years old in Netanya. [ref]
Mario Perniola
Italian philosopher (1941-2018).
Born May 20th, 1941 in Asti. [ref]
Died January 9th, 2018 at 76 years old in Rome. [ref]
Erling Mandelmann
Danish photographer (1935-2018).
Born November 18th, 1935 in Copenhagen.
Died January 14th, 2018 at 82 years old in Nyon (aortic aneurysm). [ref]
Eimuntas Nekrošius
Lithuanian theatre director (1952-2018).
Born November 21st, 1952 in Pažobris.
Died November 20th, 2018 at 65 years old in Vilnius (myocardial infarction).
Bruce Tulloh
British athlete (1935–2018).
Born September 29th, 1935 in Datchet. [ref]
Died April 28th, 2018 at 82 years old in Wiltshire (cancer). [ref]
Dragutin Šurbek
Croatian table tennis player.
Born August 8th, 1946 in Zagreb.
Died July 15th, 2018 at 71 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
Vladimir Lyakhov
Soviet cosmonaut.
Born July 20th, 1941 in Antratsyt.
Died April 19th, 2018 at 76 years old in Astrakhan.
Andrei Bitov
Russian author (1937-2018).
Born May 27th, 1937 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died December 3rd, 2018 at 81 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Hacène Lalmas
Algerian footballer (1943–2018).
Born March 12th, 1943 in Algiers.
Died July 7th, 2018 at 75 years old in Algiers (aortic dissection). [ref]
Yvonne Blake
British-born spanish costume designer (1940-2018).
Born April 17th, 1940 in Manchester. [ref]
Died July 17th, 2018 at 78 years old in Madrid (stroke).
Deaths 791 to 800 of 1221
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