Deaths on 18 September
2000s
Kesaria Abramidze
2024
Georgian blogger, actress and model (1987–2024)
Nick Gravenites
2024
American singer-songwriter (1938–2024)
Salvatore Schillaci
2024
Italian footballer (1964–2024)
Brereton C. Jones
2023
American politician (1939–2023)
Jolidee Matongo
2021
South African politician (1975–2021)
Chris Anker Sørensen
2021
Danish road bicycle racer (1984–2021)
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
2020
US Supreme Court justice from 1993 to 2020
Afzal Ahsan Randhawa
2017
Writer and novelist (1937 - 2017)
Eduardo Bonvallet
2015
Chilean footballer (1955-2015)
James R. Houck
2015
Mario Benjamín Menéndez
2015
Argentinian military officer (1930–2015)
Milan Marcetta
2014
Canadian ice hockey player
Earl Ross
2014
Canadian racing driver
Hirofumi Uzawa
2014
Japanese economist (1928–2014)
Kenny Wheeler
2014
Canadian composer and musician (1930–2014)
Veliyam Bharghavan
2013
Indian politician
Lindsay Cooper
2013
English bassoon, oboe player and composer (1951–2013)
Arthur Lamothe
2013
Ken Norton
2013
American boxer (1943–2013)
Marcel Reich-Ranicki
2013
Polish-born German literary critic (1920–2013)
Richard C. Sarafian
2013
American film director and actor (1930–2013)
Santiago Carrillo
2012
Spanish politician (1915–2012)
Haim Hefer
2012
Israeli songwriter and columnist (1925–2012)
Jack Kralick
2012
American baseball player (1935–2012)
Steve Sabol
2012
American filmmaker and founder of NFL Films (1942–2012)
Suicide of Jamey Rodemeyer
2011
Suicide by a bullied American blogger teenager
Leo de Berardinis
2008
Italian stage actor and theatre director
Mauricio Kagel
2008
German-Argentine composer (1931-2008)
Ron Lancaster
2008
Canadian football player and coach (1938–2008)
Tigertailz
2007
Welsh glam metal band from Cardiff
Edward J. King
2006
American politician (1925–2006)
Michael Park (co-driver)
2005
British rally co-driver (1966–2005)
Clint C. Wilson Sr.
2005
American cartoonist
Norman Cantor
2004
Canadian-American historian (1929–2004)
Russ Meyer
2004
American film director and photographer (1922–2004)
Emil Fackenheim
2003
German-born Canadian rabbi and philosopher (1916–2003)
Bob Mitchell (British politician)
2003
British politician (1927–2003)
Bob Hayes
2002
American football player and sprinter (1942–2002)
Mauro Ramos
2002
Brazilian footballer
Margita Stefanović
2002
Serbian musician
Ernie Coombs
2001
Canadian children's entertainer (1927–2001)
1900s
Inez and Charlie Foxx
1998
American R&B and soul duo
Jimmy Witherspoon
1997
American jump blues singer (1920–1997)
Mohammad Hidayatullah
1992
Vice President of India from 1979 to 1984
Alan Watt (diplomat)
1988
Australian diplomat
Américo Tomás
1987
President of Portugal from 1958 to 1974
Katherine Anne Porter
1980
American journalist, fiction writer, and political activist (1890–1980)
Paul Bernays
1977
Swiss mathematician (1888–1977)
Fairfield Porter
1975
American painter and art critic (1907–1975)
Amanat Ali Khan
1974
Pakistani classical vocalist (1922–1974)
Jimi Hendrix
1970
American guitarist (1942–1970)
Franchot Tone
1968
American actor, director (1905–1968)
John Cockcroft
1967
British experimental physicist (1897–1967)
Seán O'Casey
1964
Irish dramatist and memoirist (1880–1964)
Therese Neumann
1962
German Catholic mystic
Dag Hammarskjöld
1961
UN Secretary-General from 1953 to 1961
Benjamin Péret
1959
French poet
Olaf Gulbransson
1958
Norwegian artist, painter and designer
Adélard Godbout
1956
Premier of Quebec in 1936 and from 1939 to 1944
Charles de Tornaco
1953
Belgian racing driver (1927–1953)
Frances Alda
1952
New Zealand opera singer (1879–1952)
Gelett Burgess
1951
American artist (1866–1951)
Frank Morgan
1949
American actor (1890–1949)
Volin
1945
Russian anarchist and historian of anarchism (1882–1945)
Robert G. Cole
1944
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
Fred Karno
1941
British comedian (1866–1941)
Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz
1939
Polish artist
F. H. Bradley
1924
British idealist philosopher (1846–1924)
Susan La Flesche Picotte
1915
Omaha Indigenous physician and reformer (1865–1915)
Pyotr Stolypin
1911
Prime Minister of the Russian Empire from 1906 to 1911
Grigore Tocilescu
1909
Romanian historian (1850–1909)
George MacDonald
1905
Scottish writer and Christian minister (1824–1905)
1800s
Hippolyte Fizeau
1896
French physicist
Dion Boucicault
1890
Irish actor and dramatist (1820–1890)
Joseph Higginson
1881
British Royal Marine in the Napoleonic Wars
Charles XV
1872
King of Sweden and Norway from 1859 to 1872
Joseph K. Mansfield
1862
United States Army officer (1803–1862)
Joseph Locke
1860
English civil engineer (1805–1860)
Karol Kurpiński
1857
Polish composer and conductor
William Hazlitt
1830
19th-century English essayist and critic (1778-1830)
Safranbolulu Izzet Mehmet Pasha
1812
Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire from 1794 to 1798
Before 1800
August Gottlieb Spangenberg
1792
German theologian and minister; bishop of the Moravian Brethren
Leonhard Euler
1783
Swiss mathematician (1707–1783)
Benjamin Kennicott
1783
English churchman and Hebrew scholar
André Dacier
1722
French scholar (1651–1722)
Matthew Prior
1721
English diplomat and poet
Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine
1675
Duke of Lorraine and Bar (1625–1675)
Melchior Klesl
1630
Austrian statesman and cardinal
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
1598
Military ruler of Japan from 1585 to 1598
Louis of Luxembourg
1443
15th-century Bishop of Ely, Archbishop of Rouen, and cardinal
Balša II
1385
Lord of Zeta
Louis V, Duke of Bavaria
1361
Duke of Bavaria from 1347 to 1361
Andrew, Duke of Calabria
1345
King consort of Naples from 1343 to 1345
Eudokia Palaiologina
1302
Empress of Trebizond
Konrad von Hochstaden
1261
Archbishop of Cologne (d. 1261)
Louis VII of France
1180
King of the Franks from 1137 to 1180
Eric II of Denmark
1137
King of Denmark from 1134 to 1137
Liu Sheng (Southern Han)
958
Emperor of Southern Han from 943 to 958
Zhang Xiong
893
Chinese military general and politician
Pietro I Candiano
887
Doge of the Republic of Venice in 887
Wenilo (archbishop of Rouen)
869
AD 411
411
Calendar year
AD 96
96
Calendar year