Died On December 18th

Discover the most famous people who died on December 18. The list includes people like Chris Farley, Antonio Stradivari, Alexei Kosygin, Louis Moreau Gottschalk, Gilbert Becaud. Famous personalities featured on this list, include journalists, political leaders, actors and lawyers and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Germany & France and many more countries.
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 1 
Chris Farley
(Actor and Comedian)
Chris Farley
71
Birthdate: February 15, 1964
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Died: 1997
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 2 
Zsa Zsa Gabor
(Actress & Socialite)
Zsa Zsa Gabor
21
Birthdate: February 6, 1917
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
Died: 2016
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 3 
Kim Jong-hyun
(Singer-songwriter)
Kim Jong-hyun
45
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: April 8, 1990
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: yehwa-dong, Seoul
Died: 2017
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 4 
Majel Barrett
(Actress)
Majel Barrett
6
Birthdate: February 23, 1932
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio
Died: 2008
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 5 
Bobby Jones
(American Amateur Golfer)
Bobby Jones
5
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 17, 1902
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Died: 1971
 6 
Joseph Joe Barbera
(Director, Co-Founder of the Animation Studio and Production Company ‘Hanna-Barbera’)
Joseph Joe Barbera
6
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: March 24, 1911
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Delancey Street, New York, United States
Died: 2006
 7 
Kirsty MacColl
(Singer-songwriter and producer who produced the song "Fairytale of New York" with The Pogues and who released pop hits like "They Don't Know.")
Kirsty MacColl
11
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: October 10, 1959
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Croydon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Died: 2000
 8 
Sam Wanamaker
9
Birthdate: June 14, 1919
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: 1993
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 9 
Václav Havel
(The Last President of Czechoslovakia (1989-1992) & the First President of the Czech Republic (1993-2003))
Václav Havel
7
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 5, 1936
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Prague, Czech Republic
Died: 2011
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 10 
Mark Felt
(2nd Associate Director of the FBI Who was Known for His Role in the Watergate Scandal)
Mark Felt
13
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: August 17, 1913
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Twin Falls, Idaho, United States
Died: 2008
 11 
Herman Boone
(American football coach)
Herman Boone
3
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 28, 1935
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Rocky Mount, North Carolina, United States
Died: 2019
 12 
Hans-Ulrich Rudel
6
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 2, 1916
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Kondratów, Poland
Died: 1982
 13 
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
(Naturalist and Biologist Best Known for Proposing that Acquired Characteristics can be Inherited.)
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
1
Birthdate: August 1, 1744
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Bazentin, France
Died: 1829
 14 
Mandy Rice-Davies
(Model and Showgirl Best Known for Her Association with 'Christine Keeler' and Her Role in the 'Profumo Affair')
Mandy Rice-Davies
8
Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: October 21, 1944
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Died: 2014
 15 
Virna Lisi
(Actress)
Virna Lisi
0
Birthdate: November 8, 1936
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Ancona, Italy
Died: 2014
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 16 
Randolph Apperson Hearst
(Business People)
Randolph Apperson Hearst
3
Birthdate: December 2, 1915
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: New York, United States
Died: 2000
 17 
Mark Goodson
(television producer)
Mark Goodson
1
Birthdate: January 14, 1915
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Sacramento
Died: 1992
 18 
Johann van Beethoven
(Musician)
Johann van Beethoven
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: November 14, 1740
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Bonn, Germany
Died: 1792
 19 
Johann Gottfried Herder
(Philosopher, Theologian, Poet, and Literary Critic)
Johann Gottfried Herder
2
Birthdate: August 25, 1744
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Morąg, Poland
Died: 1803
 20 
Richard Owen
(Biologist)
Richard Owen
1
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: July 20, 1804
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Lancaster, England
Died: 1892
 21 
Kenny Lynch
(Singer)
Kenny Lynch
1
Birthdate: March 18, 1938
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Stepney, London, England, United Kingdom
Died: 2019
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 22 
Mary Parker Follett
(Social Woker)
Mary Parker Follett
1
Birthdate: September 3, 1868
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Quincy, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 1933
 23 
Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia
(Military personnel)
Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 13, 1832
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Petergof, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: 1909
 24 
Konrad Zuse
(Pioneering German Computer Scientist Who Created the World's First Programmable Digital Computer)
Konrad Zuse
2
Listed In: Engineers
Birthdate: June 22, 1910
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Berlin
Died: 1995
 25 
Louis Moreau Gottschalk
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: May 8, 1829
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Died: 1869
 26 
Robert Bresson
(Director)
Robert Bresson
1
Birthdate: September 25, 1901
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Bromont-Lamothe, France
Died: 1999
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 27 
Maureen Cusack
(Actress)
Maureen Cusack
0
Birthdate: November 24, 1920
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Glenties, County Donegal, Ireland
Died: 1977
 28 
Lilia Skala
(Architect)
Lilia Skala
1
Birthdate: November 28, 1896
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: 1994
 29 
Nur Jahan
(Empress)
Nur Jahan
7
Birthdate: May 31, 1577
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Kandahar, Afghanistan
Died: 1645
 30 
Conor Cruise O'Brien
(Politician)
Conor Cruise O'Brien
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 3, 1917
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Sandymount, Dublin, Ireland
Died: 2008
 31 
Harold Lasswell
(Political scientist)
Harold Lasswell
0
Birthdate: February 13, 1902
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Donnellson, Illinois, United States
Died: 1978
 32 
Theodosius Dobzhansky
(Russian-American Geneticist and Evolutionary Biologist)
Theodosius Dobzhansky
3
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: January 25, 1900
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Nemyriv, Ukraine
Died: 1975
 33 
Edith of Wessex
(Queen)
Edith of Wessex
0
Birthdate: 1025 AD
Birthplace: England
Died: 1075
 34 
Bernard Bolzano
(Mathematician)
Bernard Bolzano
1
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: October 5, 1781
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Prague, Czechoslovakia
Died: 1848
 35 
Gilbert Becaud
(Singer Best Known as 'Monsieur 100,000 Volts' With Hits Like 'Nathalie' and 'Et maintenant')
Gilbert Becaud
4
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: October 24, 1927
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Toulon, France
Died: 2001
 36 
Dennis W. Sciama
(Physicist, Astrophysicist)
Dennis W. Sciama
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: November 18, 1926
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Manchester
Died: 1999
 37 
Pak Hon-yong
(Politician)
Pak Hon-yong
1
Birthdate: May 28, 1900
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Yesan-gun, South Korea
Died: 1955
 38 
Susan Travers
(British Nurse Best Remembered for Her Service in the French Red Cross During World War II)
Susan Travers
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: September 23, 1909
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Kensington, London, England
Died: 2003
 39 
Nathan Rosen
(Theoretical physicist, University teacher)
Nathan Rosen
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: March 22, 1909
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Brooklyn
Died: 1995
 40 
Bobby Capó
(Puerto Rican Singer-Songwriter, Television Host, and Musical Director)
Bobby Capó
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: January 1, 1922
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Coamo, Puerto Rico
Died: 1989
 41 
Mohammed bin Thani
(Politician)
Mohammed bin Thani
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 1788 AD
Birthplace: Fuwayrit, Qatar
Died: 1878
 42 
Andrija Mohorovičić
(Meteorologist)
Andrija Mohorovičić
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: January 23, 1857
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Opatija
Died: 1936
 43 
Anna of Saxony
(Politician)
Anna of Saxony
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: December 23, 1544
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Dresden, Germany
Died: 1577
 44 
Antonio Amurri
(Author)
Antonio Amurri
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: June 28, 1925
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Ancona, Italy
Died: 1992
 45 
Louise Little
(Activist)
Louise Little
1
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: November 4, 1894
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: La Digue, Saint Andrew Parish, Grenada
Died: 1991
 46 
Ray Hnatyshyn
(Politician)
Ray Hnatyshyn
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: March 16, 1934
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Saskatoon, Canada
Died: 2002
 47 
Heywood Campbell Broun
(Journalist)
Heywood Campbell Broun
0
Birthdate: December 7, 1888
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: 1939
 48 
Larry Henley
(Singer, Songwriter)
Larry Henley
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: June 30, 1937
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Arp, Texas, United States
Died: 2014
 49 
Richard Rogers
(Architect, Politician)
Richard Rogers
3
Listed In: Architects
Birthdate: July 23, 1933
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Florence, Italy
Died: 2021
 50 
Horatio Greenough
(Sculptor)
Horatio Greenough
0
Birthdate: September 6, 1805
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 1852