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In the year 1918
778 Notable birthdays
Gabriel Axel
Danish film director (1918-2014).
Born April 18th, 1918 in Aarhus.
Died February 9th, 2014 at 95 years old in Bagsværd.
Diana Barnato Walker
British aviator (1918–2008).
Born January 15th, 1918 in London.
Died April 28th, 2008 at 90 years old in Surrey. [ref]
Ruggiero Ricci
American classical violinist (1918–2012).
Born July 24th, 1918 in San Bruno.
Died August 6th, 2012 at 94 years old in Palm Springs (heart failure). [ref]
George Rochberg
American composer (1918-2005).
Born July 5th, 1918 in Paterson.
Died May 29th, 2005 at 86 years old in Philadelphia, Bryn Mawr.
Jacques Bertin
French geographer and cartographer (1918–2010).
Born July 27th, 1918 in Maisons-Laffitte.
Died May 3rd, 2010 at 91 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris.
Ross Bass
American politician (1918–1993).
Born March 17th, 1918 in Pulaski.
Died January 1st, 1993 at 74 years old in Miami Shores (lung cancer).
Frederick C. Bock
American pilot.
Born January 18th, 1918 in Greenville.
Died August 25th, 2000 at 82 years old in Scottsdale (cancer).
Bob Sweeney
American television director and actor (1918–1992).
Born October 19th, 1918 in San Francisco.
Died June 7th, 1992 at 73 years old in Westlake Village (cancer).
Tosia Altman
Member of the polish resistance in world war ii.
Born August 24th, 1918 in Włocławek.
Died May 26th, 1943 at 24 years old in Warsaw Ghetto.
Piotar Mašeraw
Soviet politician (1918–1980).
Born February 26th, 1918 in Šyrki.
Died October 4th, 1980 at 62 years old in Smaliavičy District (traffic collision).
Johnnie Parsons
American racing driver (1918–1984).
Born July 4th, 1918 in Los Angeles.
Died September 8th, 1984 at 66 years old in Van Nuys.
Abbas Gharabaghi
Persian military officer (1918–2000).
Born November 1st, 1918 in Tabriz.
Died October 14th, 2000 at 81 years old in Paris (cancer).
Ernst Otto Fischer
German chemist (1918–2007).
Born November 10th, 1918 in Solln.
Died July 23rd, 2007 at 88 years old in Munich. [ref]
John D. Roberts
American chemist (1918–2016).
Born June 8th, 1918 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died October 29th, 2016 at 98 years old in Pasadena. [ref]
Anne Stine Ingstad
Norwegian archaeologist (1918-1997).
Born February 11th, 1918 in Lillehammer.
Died November 6th, 1997 at 79 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Andrew Donald Booth
British computer scientist (1918-2009).
Born February 11th, 1918 in Elmbridge.
Died November 29th, 2009 at 91 years old in Victoria. [ref]
Joachim Müncheberg
German officer and fighter pilot during world war ii (1918–1943).
Born December 31st, 1918 in Darskowo.
Died March 23rd, 1943 at 24 years old in Meknassy.
César Mendoza Durán
Chilean military (1918-1996).
Born September 11th, 1918 in Santiago.
Died September 13th, 1996 at 78 years old in Santiago (pancreatic cancer).
Arnett Cobb
American jazz tenor saxophonist (1918-1989).
Born August 10th, 1918 in Houston.
Died March 24th, 1989 at 70 years old in Houston.
San Yu
Burmese general (1918–1996).
Born March 3rd, 1918 in Bago Region.
Died January 30th, 1996 at 77 years old in Yangon.
Mimmo Rotella
Italian artist and poet (1918-2006).
Born October 7th, 1918 in Catanzaro. [ref]
Died June 8th, 2006 at 87 years old in Milan. [ref]
Zakaria Mohieddin
Egyptian military officer and politician (1918–2012).
Born July 5th, 1918 in Qalyubia Governorate.
Died May 15th, 2012 at 93 years old in Cairo. [ref]
Lygia Fagundes Telles
Brazilian novelist and short-story writer (1918–2022).
Born April 19th, 1918 in São Paulo, Consolação District. [ref]
Died April 3rd, 2022 at 103 years old in São Paulo. [ref]
George M. Leader
Governor of pennsylvania (1918-2013).
Born January 17th, 1918 in York.
Died May 9th, 2013 at 95 years old in Hershey.
Juan José Arreola
Mexican writer (1918-2001).
Born September 21st, 1918 in Ciudad Guzmán.
Died December 3rd, 2001 at 83 years old in Guadalajara.
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