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
11 February 1847, American
Inventor, Businessman
Margaret TudorMargaret Tudor
28 November 1489, Scottish
Queen Consort of Scotland

Charles BabbageCharles Babbage
26 December 1791, British
Father of the computer

Lauri TörniLauri Törni
28 May 1919, Vietnamese, Russian
Soldier

Jon-Erik HexumJon-Erik Hexum
05 November 1957, American
Actor

Antonio MeucciAntonio Meucci
13 April 1808, Italian, American
Inventor of voice-communication apparatus
Charles M. SchwabCharles M. Schwab
18 February 1862, American
American Steel Magnate & Businessman

Alan CorenAlan Coren
27 June 1938, British
Writer

Santiago Ramón y CajalSantiago Ramón y Cajal
01 May 1852, Spanish
Father of Modern Neuroscience

Charles GounodCharles Gounod
17 June 1818, French
Composer
Charles PerkinsCharles Perkins
16 June 1936, Australian
Soccer player

Einar JónssonEinar Jónsson
11 May 1874, Icelander
Icelandic sculptor
Gwen VerdonGwen Verdon
13 January 1925, American
Singer, Dancer, Stage actor, Film actor

Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount PalmerstonHenry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston
20 October 1784
Politician

Julie LondonJulie London
26 September 1926, American
Actor, Singer, Singer-songwriter, Jazz musician,
Lucky DubeLucky Dube
03 August 1964, South African
Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist

Ramón MercaderRamón Mercader
07 February 1913, Spanish
Spanish communist
Leo StraussLeo Strauss
20 September 1899, German, American
Politician, Political scientist, Philosopher,

SejanusSejanus
Italian, Ancient Roman
 

Walther von BrauchitschWalther von Brauchitsch
04 October 1881, German
Military personnel
Ludwig III of BavariaLudwig III of Bavaria
07 January 1845, German
King

Bess TrumanBess Truman
13 February 1885, American
politician
José Ortega y GassetJosé Ortega y Gasset
09 May 1883, Spanish
Philosopher, Educationist, Writer, University

Andreas BaaderAndreas Baader
06 May 1943, German
Activist

Alfred BinetAlfred Binet
08 July 1857, French
Psychologist, Educationist

Gudrun EnsslinGudrun Ensslin
15 August 1940, German
Teacher, Feminist
Timothy ConigraveTimothy Conigrave
19 November 1959, Australian
actor,writer
Pope Pius IIIPope Pius III
29 May 1439, Italian
Catholic priest

Henry Temple, 3rd Viscount PalmerstonHenry Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston
20 October 1784, British
Prime Minister

Pope Gregory XIIPope Gregory XII
13 May 1326, Italian
 

Jacob JordaensJacob Jordaens
19 May 1593, Belgian
Painter
Walt KellyWalt Kelly
25 August 1913, American
Comics artist, Character animator, Reporter, Poet,

Pierre Mendès FrancePierre Mendès France
11 January 1907, French
Politician, Diplomat

Thomas Alva EdisonThomas Alva Edison
11 February 1847, American
 

Philipp Franz von SieboldPhilipp Franz von Siebold
17 February 1796
Botanist, Carcinologist

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Pope John VIIPope John VII
Italian
Pope
John TavernerJohn Taverner
1490 AD, British
composer

Charles SchwabCharles Schwab
18 February 1862, American
 
Sancho III of NavarreSancho III of Navarre
0985 AD, Spanish
King

Clotaire IIClotaire II
0584 AD, French
King of Neustria

Hanns-Martin SchleyerHanns-Martin Schleyer
01 May 1915, German
 
Gamal El-GhitaniGamal El-Ghitani
09 May 1945, Egyptian
Novelist, Writer, Journalist

Maria of AustriaMaria of Austria
15 September 1505, Belgian, Hungarian
Queen