Died On August 18th
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Discover the most famous people who died on August 18. The list includes people like Genghis Khan, Subhas Chandra Bose, B. F. Skinner, Honoré de Balzac, Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, spiritual & religious leaders, actors and judges and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, France, Germany & Italy and many more countries.
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Birthdate: 1158 AD
Birthplace: Khentii Mountains, Mongolia
Died: 1227
Birthdate: March 20, 1904
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: 1990
Birthdate: April 8, 1938
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Kumasi, Ghana
Died: 2018
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
Birthdate: January 23, 1897
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Cuttack, India
Died: 1945
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
Birthdate: February 22, 1928
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Edmonton
Died: 2017
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Chris McCandless
(American Adventurer Who Led a Nomadic Lifestyle and Trekked and Lived Alone through the Alaskan Wilderness)
Birthdate: February 12, 1968
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Inglewood, California, United States
Died: 1992
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Honoré de Balzac(French Novelist and Playwright Known for His Magnum Opus 'La Comédie humaine')
Birthdate: May 20, 1799
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Tours, France
Died: 1850
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Fatimah bint Muhammad
(Daughter of Muḥammad)
Birthdate: 0615 AD
Birthplace: Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Died: 0632
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Elmer Bernstein
(Composer)
Birthdate: April 4, 1922
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Died: 2004
Birthdate: December 8, 1708
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Nancy, France
Died: 1765
Birthdate: October 1, 1939
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Jacksonville, Florida
Died: 2012
Birthdate: January 6, 1924
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Hauido, Sinan-gun
Died: 2009
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Don Pardo
(Actor, Television presenter, Radio personality)
Birthdate: February 22, 1918
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Westfield
Died: 2014
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Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire
(Sultan)
Birthdate: November 4, 1615
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: İstanbul, Turkey
Died: 1648
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Jesse Robredo
(Filipino Politician)
Birthdate: May 27, 1958
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Naga
Died: 2012
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Ernst Thälmann
(Politician, Worker, Revolutionary, Trade unionist)
Birthdate: April 16, 1886
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Hamburg
Died: 1944
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Walter Chrysler
(Business person)
Birthdate: April 2, 1875
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Wamego, Kansas, U.S.
Died: 1940
Birthdate: January 3, 1910
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Oak Park, Illinois, United States
Died: 1992
Birthdate: October 2, 1948
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Mumbai, India
Died: 1998
Birthdate: February 26, 1931
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Joliet, Illinois, U.S.
Died: 2009
Birthdate: February 22, 1926
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: 2015
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Learned Hand(Former United States Judge and Judicial Philosopher)
Birthdate: January 27, 1872
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Albany
Died: 1961
Birthdate: October 27, 1913
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Prostějov, Czechia
Died: 1998
Birthdate: July 9, 1943
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Seville, Spain
Died: 1970
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
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Guido Reni
(Italian Baroque Painter Who Belonged to the Bolognese School)
Birthdate: November 4, 1575
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Bologna, Italy
Died: 1642
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Jim Jeffords
(Politician, Military personnel)
Birthdate: May 11, 1934
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Rutland, Vermont, United States
Died: 2014
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Frederick Ashton
(British Choreographer and Ballet Dancer)
Birthdate: September 17, 1904
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Guayaquil, Ecuador
Died: 1988
Birthdate: April 26, 1889
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Mount Shasta
Died: 1981
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Empress Lü
(Empress Consort of the Han Dynasty)
Birthdate: 0241 AD
Birthplace: China
Died: 0180
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Nikolaus Pevsner
(German-British Art Historian Best Known for His Monumental 46-Volume Series of County-By-County Guides)
Birthdate: January 30, 1902
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Leipzig, Germany
Died: 1983
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Chiang Sheng
(Actor, Martial artist)
Birthdate: April 27, 1951
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Taiwan
Died: 1991
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Dambudzo Marechera
(Novelist)
Birthdate: June 4, 1952
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Rusape, Zimbabwe
Died: 1987
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William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire
(Soldier)
Birthdate: January 25, 1640
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: United Kingdom
Died: 1707
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Arthur J. Finkelstein
(Political consultant)
Birthdate: May 18, 1945
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: 2017
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John Pendleton Kennedy
(Novelist)
Birthdate: October 25, 1795
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Died: 1870
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Ray Wijewardene
(Engineer, Sailors)
Birthdate: August 20, 1924
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Died: 2010
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Albert Edelfelt
(One of the Founders of the Realist Art Movement in Finland)
Birthdate: July 21, 1854
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Porvoo, Finland
Died: 1905
Birthdate: September 4, 1563
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Beijing, China
Died: 1620
Birthdate: October 28, 1914
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Liverpool, England
Died: 1994
Birthdate: June 28, 1476
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Capriglia Irpina, Italy
Died: 1559
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Ricimer
(Roman General Who Ruled Indirectly through Puppet Emperors)
Birthdate: 0405 AD
Died: 0472
Birthdate: May 20, 1776
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Bennington
Died: 1862
Birthdate: April 29, 1865
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Kobdilj
Died: 1962
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Francis Hincks
(Businessman)
Birthdate: December 14, 1807
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Cork, Ireland
Died: 1885
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Sascha Schneider
(Painter)
Birthdate: September 21, 1870
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: 1927
Birthdate: January 19, 1935
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Joinerville, Texas, United States
Died: 2004
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Jonker Afrikaner
(Politician)
Birthdate: 1785 AD
Birthplace: South Africa
Died: 1861
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Étienne de La Boétie
(Magistrate)
Birthdate: November 1, 1530
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Sarlat-la-Canéda, Périgord, France
Died: 1563
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Franz Joseph I, Prince of Liechtenstein
(Prince of Liechtenstein)
Birthdate: November 19, 1726
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Milan, Italy
Died: 1781
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Evgeny Sveshnikov
(Russian Chess Player and Writer)
Birthdate: February 11, 1950
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Chelyabinsk, Russia
Died: 2021