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In the year 1918

778 Notable birthdays

Gérard de Vaucouleurs

French astronomer (1918-1995).

Born April 25th, 1918 in Paris.

Died October 7th, 1995 at 77 years old in Austin.

Theodore Wilbur Anderson

American statistician (1918–2016).

Born June 5th, 1918 in Minneapolis.

Died September 17th, 2016 at 98 years old in Stanford.

Giovanni Canestri

Catholic cardinal (1918-2015).

Born September 30th, 1918 in Castelspina.

Died April 29th, 2015 at 96 years old in Rome. [ref]

André Bjerke

Norwegian writer and poet (1918–1985).

Born January 30th, 1918 in Grefsen. [ref]

Died January 10th, 1985 at 66 years old in Oslo.

René de Obaldia

French playwright and poet (1918–2022).

Born October 22nd, 1918 in British Hong Kong.

Died January 27th, 2022 at 103 years old in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Mohammad Moin

Iranian academic (1914–1971).

Born April 30th, 1918 in Rasht.

Died July 4th, 1971 at 53 years old in Tehran.

Yuzo Kawashima

Japanese film director (1918-1963).

Born February 4th, 1918 in Mutsu.

Died June 11th, 1963 at 45 years old in Tokyo (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).

Horacio Casarín

Mexican footballer (1918–2005).

Born May 25th, 1918 in Mexico City.

Died April 10th, 2005 at 86 years old in Mexico City (Alzheimer's disease).

Antonín Mrkos

Czech astronomer (1918–1996).

Born January 27th, 1918 in Střemchoví. [ref]

Died May 29th, 1996 at 78 years old in Prague.

Alberto Marvelli

Italian layman (1918-1946).

Born March 21st, 1918 in Ferrara.

Died October 10th, 1946 at 28 years old in Rimini (bicycle accident).

Henry Wittenberg

Olympic wrestler (1918–2010).

Born September 18th, 1918 in Jersey City.

Died March 9th, 2010 at 91 years old in Somers. [ref]

André Pilette

Racecar driver.

Born October 6th, 1918 in Paris.

Died December 27th, 1993 at 75 years old in Etterbeek.

Oles Honchar

Ukrainian writer (1918-1995).

Born April 3rd, 1918 in Lomivka.

Died July 14th, 1995 at 77 years old in Kyiv.

Constance Reid

American writer (1918–2010).

Born January 3rd, 1918 in St. Louis.

Died October 14th, 2010 at 92 years old in San Francisco. [ref]

Allenby Chilton

English footballer and manager (1918-1996).

Born September 16th, 1918 in South Hylton.

Died June 16th, 1996 at 77 years old in Southwick.

Dildar

Iraqi kurdish poet and political activist (1918–1948).

Born February 20th, 1918 in Koy Sanjaq.

Died October 20th, 1948 at 30 years old in Erbil.

Mustapha Harun

Politician and independent leader from sabah, malaysia.

Born July 31st, 1918 in Kudat.

Died January 2nd, 1995 at 76 years old in Kota Kinabalu.

Lucien Leduc

French association football player and manager (1918–2004).

Born December 30th, 1918 in Le Portel.

Died July 16th, 2004 at 85 years old in Annecy.

Walt Faulkner

Racecar driver.

Born February 16th, 1918 in Tell.

Died April 22nd, 1956 at 38 years old in Vallejo.

Antonio Janigro

Italian cellist and conductor. (1918–1989).

Born January 21st, 1918 in Milan.

Died May 1st, 1989 at 71 years old in Milan.

Christer Strömholm

Swedish photographer (1918-2002).

Born July 22nd, 1918 in Stockholm.

Died January 11th, 2002 at 83 years old in Stockholm.

Marc Hodler

Swiss ioc member (1918–2006).

Born October 26th, 1918 in Bern. [ref]

Died October 18th, 2006 at 87 years old in Bern (stroke).

Carla Capponi

Italian politician (1918–2000).

Born December 7th, 1918 in Rome.

Died November 24th, 2000 at 81 years old in Zagarolo.

Don McNeill

Us tennis player (1918–1996).

Born April 30th, 1918 in Chickasha.

Died November 28th, 1996 at 78 years old in Vero Beach.

Franjo Wölfl

Yugoslavian footballer (1918–1987).

Born May 18th, 1918 in Zagreb. [ref]

Died August 8th, 1987 at 69 years old in Zagreb. [ref]

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