Died On October 18th

Discover the most famous people who died on October 18. The list includes people like Thomas Edison, Charles Babbage, Santiago Ramón y Cajal, Antonio Meucci, Charles Gounod. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, mathematicians, philosophers and inventors and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, Germany, Spain & United Kingdom and many more countries.

Thomas EdisonThomas Edison
(Inventor, Businessman)

11 February 1847

American

Margaret TudorMargaret Tudor
(Queen Consort of Scotland)

28 November 1489

Scottish

Charles BabbageCharles Babbage
(Father of the computer)

26 December 1791

British

Lauri TörniLauri Törni
(Soldier)

28 May 1919

Vietnamese,Russian

Jon-Erik HexumJon-Erik Hexum
(Actor)

05 November 1957

American

Antonio MeucciAntonio Meucci
(Inventor of voice-communication apparatus)

13 April 1808

Italian,American

Charles M. SchwabCharles M. Schwab
(American Steel Magnate & Businessman)

18 February 1862

American

Alan CorenAlan Coren
(Writer)

27 June 1938

British

Santiago Ramón y CajalSantiago Ramón y Cajal
(Father of Modern Neuroscience)

01 May 1852

Spanish

Charles GounodCharles Gounod
(Composer)

17 June 1818

French

Charles PerkinsCharles Perkins
(Soccer player)

16 June 1936

Australian

Einar JónssonEinar Jónsson
(Icelandic sculptor)

11 May 1874

Icelander

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Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount PalmerstonHenry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston
(Politician)

20 October 1784

Gwen VerdonGwen Verdon
(Singer, Dancer, Stage actor, Film actor)

13 January 1925

American

Julie LondonJulie London
(Actor, Singer, Singer-songwriter, Jazz musician, Character actor, Stage actor, Television actor)

26 September 1926

American

Ramón MercaderRamón Mercader
(Spanish communist)

07 February 1913

Spanish

Lucky DubeLucky Dube
(Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist)

03 August 1964

South African

Leo StraussLeo Strauss
(Politician, Political scientist, Philosopher, University teacher)

20 September 1899

German,American

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Walther von BrauchitschWalther von Brauchitsch
(Military personnel)

04 October 1881

German

Ludwig III of BavariaLudwig III of Bavaria
(King)

07 January 1845

German

Bess TrumanBess Truman
(politician)

13 February 1885

American

Alfred BinetAlfred Binet
(Psychologist, Educationist)

08 July 1857

French

José Ortega y GassetJosé Ortega y Gasset
(Philosopher, Educationist, Writer, University teacher, Sociologist, Mathematician, Literary critic)

09 May 1883

Spanish

Andreas BaaderAndreas Baader
(Activist)

06 May 1943

German

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SejanusSejanus

Italian,Ancient Roman

Gudrun EnsslinGudrun Ensslin
(Teacher, Feminist)

15 August 1940

German

Timothy ConigraveTimothy Conigrave
(actor,writer)

19 November 1959

Australian

Pope Pius IIIPope Pius III
(Catholic priest)

29 May 1439

Italian

Henry Temple, 3rd Viscount PalmerstonHenry Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston
(Prime Minister)

20 October 1784

British

Pope Gregory XIIPope Gregory XII

13 May 1326

Italian

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Jacob JordaensJacob Jordaens
(Painter)

19 May 1593

Belgian

Pierre Mendès FrancePierre Mendès France
(Politician, Diplomat)

11 January 1907

French

Walt KellyWalt Kelly
(Comics artist, Character animator, Reporter, Poet, Journalist)

25 August 1913

American

Thomas Alva EdisonThomas Alva Edison

11 February 1847

American

Philipp Franz von SieboldPhilipp Franz von Siebold
(Botanist, Carcinologist)

17 February 1796

Pope John VIIPope John VII
(Pope)

Italian

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John TavernerJohn Taverner
(composer)

1490 AD

British

Charles SchwabCharles Schwab

18 February 1862

American

Sancho III of NavarreSancho III of Navarre
(King)

0985 AD

Spanish

Clotaire IIClotaire II
(King of Neustria)

0584 AD

French

Hanns-Martin SchleyerHanns-Martin Schleyer

01 May 1915

German

Gamal El-GhitaniGamal El-Ghitani
(Novelist, Writer, Journalist)

09 May 1945

Egyptian

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Maria of AustriaMaria of Austria
(Queen)

15 September 1505

Belgian,Hungarian

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