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In the year 1918

778 Notable birthdays

Annie Ruth Jiagge

Ghanaian jurist and women's rights activist (1918-1996).

Born October 7th, 1918 in Lomé. [ref]

Died June 12th, 1996 at 77 years old in Accra. [ref]

Hussein Maziq

Former prime minister of libya (1918-2006).

Born June 26th, 1918 in Jebel Akhdar.

Died May 12th, 2006 at 87 years old in Benghazi. [ref]

Alicja Iwańska

Polish sociologist.

Born May 13th, 1918 in Gardzienice, Lublin Voivodeship.

Died September 26th, 1996 at 78 years old in London (lung cancer).

Pavao Žanić

Bishop of mostar (1918–2000).

Born May 20th, 1918 in Kaštel Novi.

Died January 11th, 2000 at 81 years old in Split.

T. M. Aluko

Nigerian writer (1918-2010).

Born June 14th, 1918 in Ilesa.

Died May 1st, 2010 at 91 years old in Lagos. [ref]

Hasan Abdullayev

Azerbaijani nuclear physicist (1918–1993).

Born August 20th, 1918 in Yaycı.

Died September 1st, 1993 at 75 years old in Baku.

Gunther Philipp

Austrian actor (1918–2003).

Born June 8th, 1918 in Toplița.

Died October 5th, 2003 at 85 years old in Bad Godesberg.

Georges Berger

Belgian racing driver (1918–1967).

Born September 14th, 1918 in Brussels metropolitan area.

Died August 23rd, 1967 at 48 years old in Nürburg.

Abdallah Ibrahim

Prime minister of morocco (1918–2005).

Born August 24th, 1918 in Al Haouz Province. [ref]

Died September 11th, 2005 at 87 years old in Casablanca.

Rafael Iriondo

Spanish football player/manager (1918-2016).

Born October 24th, 1918 in Guernica.

Died February 24th, 2016 at 97 years old in Bilbao (respiratory failure). [ref]

Ralph Flanagan

American swimmer, olympic silver medalist (1918-1988).

Born December 14th, 1918 in Los Alamitos.

Died February 8th, 1988 at 69 years old in Los Alamitos.

Willy den Ouden

Dutch swimmer (1918-1997).

Born January 1st, 1918 in Rotterdam.

Died December 6th, 1997 at 79 years old in Rotterdam.

Alfred Bickel

Swiss footballer (1918-1999).

Born May 12th, 1918 in Eppstein.

Died August 18th, 1999 at 81 years old in Zurich.

Vladimir Dudintsev

Soviet and russian writer (1918—1998).

Born July 28th, 1918 in Kupiansk.

Died July 23rd, 1998 at 79 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Jack Wilson

American boxer (1918-1956).

Born January 17th, 1918 in Spencer.

Died March 10th, 1956 at 38 years old in Cleveland.

Olivier Alain

French organist, pianist, musicologist and composer (1918-1994).

Born August 3rd, 1918 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye. [ref]

Died February 28th, 1994 at 75 years old in Férolles-Attilly.

İlhan Berk

Turkish poet and writer (1918–2008).

Born November 18th, 1918 in Manisa.

Died August 28th, 2008 at 89 years old in Bodrum. [ref]

Claus Holm

German actor (1918–1996).

Born August 4th, 1918 in Bochum.

Died September 21st, 1996 at 78 years old in Berlin.

Luciano Emmer

Italian film director and screenwriter (1918–2009).

Born January 19th, 1918 in Milan. [ref]

Died September 16th, 2009 at 91 years old in Rome (bronchopneumonia). [ref]

Res Jost

Swiss theoretical physicist (1918–1990).

Born January 10th, 1918 in Bern.

Died October 3rd, 1990 at 72 years old in Zurich.

Werner Maihofer

German legal scholar and politician (1918–2009).

Born October 20th, 1918 in Constance.

Died October 6th, 2009 at 90 years old in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe. [ref]

Robert Escarpit

French academic, writer and journalist (1918-2000).

Born April 24th, 1918 in Saint-Macaire.

Died November 19th, 2000 at 82 years old in Langon.

Cheryl Walker

American actress (1918-1971).

Born August 1st, 1918 in South Pasadena.

Died October 24th, 1971 at 53 years old in Pasadena (cancer).

Jean-Roger Caussimon

Actor, singer (1918-1985).

Born July 24th, 1918 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.

Died October 20th, 1985 at 67 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (lung cancer).

Renée Faure

French actress (1918–2005).

Born November 4th, 1918 in rue Ambroise-Paré. [ref]

Died May 2nd, 2005 at 86 years old in Clamart.

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