Vince Melouney

Australian guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter.

Born August 18th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Sydney.

Wang Kai

Chinese actor.

Born August 18th, 1982 (age 43 years) in Wuhan. ^[ref]

Walther Funk

German economist, nazi politician and convicted war criminal (1890-1960).

Born August 18th, 1890 in Yasnaya Polyana. ^[ref]

Died May 31st, 1960 at 69 years old in Düsseldorf. ^[ref]

Sergio Castellitto

Italian film director, actor and screenwriter.

Born August 18th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Rome.

Jan Gies

Dutch resistance member; dutch righteous among the nations; world war ii humanitarian.

Born August 18th, 1905 in Amsterdam. ^[ref]

Died January 26th, 1993 at 87 years old in Amsterdam (diabetes).

Brian Aldiss

British science fiction writer (1925-2017).

Born August 18th, 1925 in Dereham.

Died August 19th, 2017 at 92 years old in Oxford. ^[ref]

Morgan Sanson

French association football player.

Born August 18th, 1994 (age 31 years) in Saint-Doulchard.

Helena Rojo

Mexican actress and model (1944–2024).

Born August 18th, 1944 in Mexico City.

Died February 3rd, 2024 at 79 years old in Mexico City (liver cancer). ^[ref]

Lydia Litvyak

Soviet flying ace.

Born August 18th, 1921 in Moscow. ^[ref]

Died August 1st, 1943 at 21 years old in Donbas (killed in action).

Alen Smailagić

Serbian basketball player.

Born August 18th, 2000 (age 25 years) in Belgrade.