Jens Bergensten

Swedish video game programmer (born 1979).

Born May 18th, 1979 (age 47 years) in Örebro. ^[ref]

Satinder Sartaaj

An indian singer, songwriter, actor and poet of punjabi language.

Born May 18th, 1982 (age 44 years).

Michael Cretu

Romanian–german musician, singer, songwriter, and producer.

Born May 18th, 1957 (age 69 years) in Bucharest.

Chantal Kreviazuk

Canadian pop singer.

Born May 18th, 1973 (age 53 years) in Winnipeg.

Brad Raffensperger

Secretary of state of georgia since 2019.

Born May 18th, 1955 (age 71 years). ^[ref]

Naomi Schiff

Belgian-rwandan racing driver (born 1994).

Born May 18th, 1994 (age 32 years) in Antwerp. ^[ref]

Oliver Heaviside

Electrical engineer, mathematician and physicist (1850–1925).

Born May 18th, 1850 in Camden Town.

Died February 3rd, 1925 at 74 years old in Mount Stuart Hospital.

Billy Howerdel

American musician (1970-).

Born May 18th, 1970 (age 56 years) in West Milford.

Priscilla Pointer

American actress (1924–2025).

Born May 18th, 1924 in New York City.

Died April 28th, 2025 at 100 years old in Ridgefield. ^[ref]

Richard Brooks

American screenwriter, film director and producer (1912-1992).

Born May 18th, 1912 in Philadelphia.

Died March 11th, 1992 at 79 years old in Studio City (heart failure).

Lee Hendrie

English footballer (born 1977).

Born May 18th, 1977 (age 49 years) in Birmingham.

David Deutsch

British physicist.

Born May 18th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Haifa.

Thawar Chand Gehlot

Governor of karnataka, indian politician.

Born May 18th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Ujjain.

Tom Udall

American politician and diplomat (born 1948).

Born May 18th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Tucson.

Heinz-Harald Frentzen

German racing driver.

Born May 18th, 1967 (age 59 years) in Mönchengladbach.

Karel Roden

Czech actor.

Born May 18th, 1962 (age 64 years) in České Budějovice.

Farhad Moshiri

British-iranian businessman.

Born May 18th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Iran.

W. G. Sebald

German writer and academic (1944-2001).

Born May 18th, 1944 in Wertach.

Died December 14th, 2001 at 57 years old in Norfolk (car collision).

Danny Mills

English footballer (born 1977).

Born May 18th, 1977 (age 49 years) in Norwich.

Meredith Willson

American composer, conductor, musical arranger, flautist, bandleader and playwright (1902-1984).

Born May 18th, 1902 in Mason City.

Died June 15th, 1984 at 82 years old in Santa Monica.

Walter Sisulu

South african anti-apartheid activist and member of the african national congress (1912-2003).

Born May 18th, 1912 in Transkei.

Died May 5th, 2003 at 90 years old in Johannesburg (Parkinson's disease).

Gabriel Gonzaga

Brazilian martial artist.

Born May 18th, 1979 (age 47 years) in Rio de Janeiro.

Pierre Balmain

French fashion designer (1914–1982).

Born May 18th, 1914 in Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne.

Died July 5th, 1982 at 68 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (liver cancer).

Wilhelm Steinitz

Austrian-american chess player (1836–1900).

Born May 18th, 1837 in Prague.

Died August 12th, 1900 at 63 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Adwoa Aboah

British model.

Born May 18th, 1992 (age 34 years) in Westminster.