Hugo Bettauer

Austrian writer (1872–1925).

Born August 18th, 1872 in Baden.

Died March 26th, 1925 at 52 years old in Vienna.

Carlos Carrera

Mexican film director.

Born August 18th, 1962 (age 63 years) in Mexico City.

Umberto Guidoni

Italian astronaut.

Born August 18th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Rome.

Samar Yazbek

Syrian writer and journalist.

Born August 18th, 1970 (age 55 years) in Gabala.

Eva Rubinstein

Argentinian-born american photographer (b. 1933).

Born August 18th, 1933 (age 92 years) in Buenos Aires.

Josimar

Brazilian association football player (1986-2016).

Born August 18th, 1986 in Pelotas.

Died November 28th, 2016 at 30 years old in La Unión (aircraft crash).

Carolin Emcke

German journalist; peace prize of the german book trade 2016.

Born August 18th, 1967 (age 58 years) in Mülheim an der Ruhr.

Giorgio Ferrini

Italian footballer (1939-1976).

Born August 18th, 1939 in Trieste.

Died November 8th, 1976 at 37 years old in Turin (aneurysm).

Choi Min-ho

South korean judoka.

Born August 18th, 1980 (age 45 years) in Gimcheon.

Telemaco Signorini

Italian artist (1835–1901).

Born August 18th, 1835 in Florence.

Died February 10th, 1901 at 65 years old in Florence.

R. S. Subbalakshmi

Indian social activist.

Born August 18th, 1886 in Mylapore.

Died December 20th, 1969 at 83 years old in Chennai.

Idea Vilariño

Uruguayan poet, essayist and literary critic (1920-2009).

Born August 18th, 1920 in Montevideo.

Died April 28th, 2009 at 88 years old in Montevideo.

Geetika Jakhar

Indian wrestler.

Born August 18th, 1985 (age 40 years) in Agroha.

Edward Stachura

Polish poet, writer and translator (1937–1979).

Born August 18th, 1937 in Charvieu.

Died July 24th, 1979 at 41 years old in Warsaw (hanging to death).

Daniele Silvestri

Italian singer-songwriter.

Born August 18th, 1969 (age 56 years) in Rome. ^[ref]

Kurt Meisel

Austrian actor and film director (1912–1994).

Born August 18th, 1912 in Vienna.

Died April 4th, 1994 at 81 years old in Vienna.

Gaetano Kanizsa

Italian psychologist (1913-1993).

Born August 18th, 1913 in Trieste.

Died March 13th, 1993 at 79 years old in Trieste.

Rustem Khamitov

Russian politician.

Born August 18th, 1954 (age 71 years).

Gerald Frederick Kicanas

Catholic bishop.

Born August 18th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Chicago.

Parviz Nasibov

Ukrainian amateur wrestler.

Born August 18th, 1998 (age 27 years) in Muğanlı, Agstafa.

Ernest MacMillan

Canadian conductor (1893–1973).

Born August 18th, 1893 in Toronto.

Died May 6th, 1973 at 79 years old in Toronto.

Jean Alingué Bawoyeu

Chadian politician; prime minister of chad 1991-1992.

Born August 18th, 1937 (age 88 years) in N'Djamena.

Mariya Ahmed Didi

Maldivian democratic party politician.

Born August 18th, 1962 (age 63 years) in Malé.

Raghbir Singh Bhola

Indian field hockey player (1927-2019).

Born August 18th, 1927 in Multan. ^[ref]

Died January 21st, 2019 at 91 years old in New Delhi (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). ^[ref]

Antonin Rouzier

French volleyball player.

Born August 18th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Saint-Martin-d'Hères. ^[ref]