People who died on July 18 82
Emperor Monmu
d. 707 (b. 683)
Emperor Monmu of Japan (b. 683)
Muhammad bin Qasim
d. 715 (b. 695)
Muhammad bin Qasim, Umayyad general (b. 695)
Zhu Wen
d. 912 (b. 852)
Zhu Wen, Chinese emperor (b. 852)
Abu'l-Hasan Ali ibn al-Furat
d. 924 (b. 855)
Abu'l-Hasan Ali ibn al-Furat, Abbasid vizier (b. 855)
Stephen II of Constantinople
d. 928
Stephen II, patriarch of Constantinople
Godfrey of Bouillon
d. 1100 (b. 1016)
Godfrey of Bouillon, Frankish knight (b. 1016)
Stefan (Archbishop of Uppsala)
d. 1185
Stefan, first Archbishop of Uppsala (b. before 1143)
Guy of Lusignan
d. 1194
Guy of Lusignan, king consort of Jerusalem (b. c. 1150)
John de Braose
d. 1232
John de Braose, Marcher Lord of Bramber and Gower
Boniface of Savoy (bishop)
d. 1270
Boniface of Savoy, Archbishop of Canterbury
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Gerard Segarelli
d. 1300 (b. 1240)
Gerard Segarelli, Italian religious leader, founded the Apostolic Brethren (b. 1240)
Francis I, Duke of Brittany
d. 1450 (b. 1414)
Francis I, Duke of Brittany (b. 1414)
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Alvise Cadamosto
d. 1488 (b. 1432)
Alvise Cadamosto, Italian explorer (b. 1432)
Bartolomé de las Casas
d. 1566 (b. 1484)
Bartolomé de las Casas, Spanish bishop and historian (b. 1484)
Jacobus Gallus
d. 1591 (b. 1550)
Jacobus Gallus, Slovenian composer (b. 1550)
Joachim Frederick, Elector of Brandenburg
d. 1608 (b. 1546)
Joachim Frederick, Elector of Brandenburg (b. 1546)
Caravaggio
d. 1610 (b. 1571)
Caravaggio, Italian painter (d. 1610)
Bernard of Saxe-Weimar
d. 1639 (b. 1604)
Bernard of Saxe-Weimar, German general (b. 1604)
Johannes Camphuys
d. 1695 (b. 1634)
Johannes Camphuys, Dutch politician, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (b. 1634)
Johann Heinrich Heidegger
d. 1698 (b. 1633)
Johann Heinrich Heidegger, Swiss theologian and author (b. 1633)
Jean-Antoine Watteau
d. 1721 (b. 1684)
Jean-Antoine Watteau, French painter (d. 1721)
François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy
d. 1730 (b. 1644)
François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy, French general (b. 1644)
Pieter Langendijk
d. 1756 (b. 1683)
Pieter Langendijk, Dutch playwright and poet (d. 1756)
John Paul Jones
d. 1792 (b. 1747)
John Paul Jones, Scottish-American admiral and diplomat (b. 1747)
Jane Austen
d. 1817 (b. 1775)
Jane Austen, English novelist (b. 1775)
Vincenzo Borg
d. 1837 (b. 1777)
Vincenzo Borg, Maltese merchant and rebel leader (b. 1777)
Robert Gould Shaw
d. 1863 (b. 1837)
Robert Gould Shaw, American colonel (d. 1863)
Benito Juárez
d. 1872 (b. 1806)
Benito Juárez, Mexican lawyer and politician, 26th President of Mexico (b. 1806)
Ferdinand von Hochstetter
d. 1884 (b. 1829)
Ferdinand von Hochstetter, Austrian geologist and academic (b. 1829)
Lydia Becker
d. 1890 (b. 1827)
Lydia Becker, English journalist, author, and activist, co-founded the Women's Suffrage Journal (b. 1827)
Thomas Cook
d. 1892 (b. 1808)
Thomas Cook, English travel agent, founded the Thomas Cook Group (b. 1808)
Horatio Alger
d. 1899 (b. 1832)
Horatio Alger, American novelist and journalist (b. 1832)
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Benjamin C. Truman
d. 1916 (b. 1835)
Benjamin C. Truman, American journalist and author (b. 1835)
Louis-Nazaire Bégin
d. 1925 (b. 1840)
Louis-Nazaire Bégin, Canadian cardinal (b. 1840)
Jean Jules Jusserand
d. 1932 (b. 1855)
Jean Jules Jusserand, French author and diplomat, French Ambassador to the United States (b. 1855)
Julian Bell
d. 1937 (b. 1908)
Julian Bell, English poet and academic (b. 1908)
Marie of Romania
d. 1938 (b. 1875)
Marie of Romania (b. 1875)
Thomas Sturge Moore
d. 1944 (b. 1870)
Thomas Sturge Moore, English author, poet, and playwright (b. 1870)
Evald Tipner
d. 1947 (b. 1906)
Evald Tipner, Estonian footballer and ice hockey player (b. 1906)
Herman Gummerus
d. 1948 (b. 1877)
Herman Gummerus, Finnish historian, academic, and politician (b. 1877)
Vítězslav Novák
d. 1949 (b. 1870)
Vítězslav Novák, Czech composer and educator (b. 1870)
Francisco Javier Arana
d. 1949 (b. 1905)
Francisco Javier Arana, Guatemalan Army colonel and briefly Guatemalan head of state (b.1905)
Carl Clinton Van Doren
d. 1950 (b. 1885)
Carl Clinton Van Doren, American critic and biographer (d. 1950)
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Paul Saintenoy
d. 1952 (b. 1862)
Paul Saintenoy, Belgian architect and historian (b. 1862)
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Machine Gun Kelly
d. 1954 (b. 1895)
Machine Gun Kelly, American gangster (b. 1895)
Bobby Fuller
d. 1966 (b. 1942)
Bobby Fuller, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1942)
Corneille Heymans
d. 1968 (b. 1892)
Corneille Heymans, Belgian physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1892)
Mary Jo Kopechne
d. 1969 (b. 1940)
Mary Jo Kopechne, American educator and secretary (b. 1940)
Jack Hawkins
d. 1973 (b. 1910)
Jack Hawkins, English actor and producer (d. 1973)
Vaughn Bodē
d. 1975 (b. 1941)
Vaughn Bodē, American illustrator (d. 1975)
Roman Jakobson
d. 1982 (b. 1896)
Roman Jakobson, Russian-American linguist and theorist (d. 1982)
Lally Bowers
d. 1984 (b. 1914)
Lally Bowers English actress (b. 1914)
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Grigori Kromanov
d. 1984 (b. 1926)
Grigori Kromanov, Estonian director and screenwriter (b. 1926)
Louisa Ghijs
d. 1985 (b. 1902)
Louisa Ghijs, Belgian-German actress (b. 1902)
Gilberto Freyre
d. 1987 (b. 1900)
Gilberto Freyre, Brazilian sociologist, anthropologist, historian, writer, painter, journalist and congressman (b. 1907)
Nico
d. 1988 (b. 1938)
Nico, German singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and actress (b. 1938)
Joly Braga Santos
d. 1988 (b. 1924)
Joly Braga Santos, Portuguese composer and conductor (b. 1924)
Donnie Moore
d. 1989 (b. 1954)
Donnie Moore, American baseball player (b. 1954)
Karl Menninger
d. 1990 (b. 1893)
Karl Menninger, American psychiatrist and author (d. 1990)
Yun Posun
d. 1990 (b. 1897)
Yun Posun, South Korean activist and politician, 2nd President of South Korea (d. 1990)
Mimi Fariña
d. 2001 (b. 1945)
Mimi Fariña, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1945)
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Metin Toker
d. 2002 (b. 1924)
Metin Toker, Turkish journalist and author (b. 1924)
André Castelot
d. 2004 (b. 1911)
André Castelot, Belgian-French historian and author (b. 1911)
Émile Peynaud
d. 2004 (b. 1912)
Émile Peynaud, French wine maker (b. 1912)
Amy Gillett
d. 2005 (b. 1976)
Amy Gillett, Australian cyclist and rower (b. 1976)
William Westmoreland
d. 2005 (b. 1914)
William Westmoreland, American general (b. 1914)
Jerry Hadley
d. 2007 (b. 1952)
Jerry Hadley, American tenor (b. 1952)
Kenji Miyamoto (politician)
d. 2007 (b. 1908)
Kenji Miyamoto, Japanese politician (b. 1908)
Henry Allingham
d. 2009 (b. 1896)
Henry Allingham, English soldier (b. 1896)
Jill Balcon
d. 2009 (b. 1925)
Jill Balcon, English actress (b. 1925)
Yosef Shalom Eliashiv
d. 2012 (b. 1910)
Yosef Shalom Eliashiv, Lithuanian-Israeli rabbi and author (b. 1910)
Jean François-Poncet
d. 2012 (b. 1928)
Jean François-Poncet, French politician and diplomat, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1928)
Dawoud Rajiha
d. 2012 (b. 1947)
Dawoud Rajiha, Syrian general and politician, Syrian Minister of Defense (b. 1947)
Assef Shawkat
d. 2012 (b. 1950)
Assef Shawkat, Syrian general and politician (b. 1950)
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Hasan Turkmani
d. 2012 (b. 1935)
Hasan Turkmani, Syrian general and politician, Syrian Minister of Defense (b. 1935)
Rajesh Khanna
d. 2012 (b. 1942)
Rajesh Khanna, Indian actor (b. 1942)
Vaali (poet)
d. 2013 (b. 1931)
Vaali, Indian poet, songwriter, and actor (b. 1931)
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Olivier Ameisen
d. 2013 (b. 1953)
Olivier Ameisen, French-American cardiologist and academic (b. 1953)
Andreas Biermann
d. 2014 (b. 1980)
Andreas Biermann, German footballer (d. 2014)
João Ubaldo Ribeiro
d. 2014 (b. 1941)
João Ubaldo Ribeiro, Brazilian journalist, author, and academic (b. 1941)
Dietmar Schönherr
d. 2014 (b. 1926)
Dietmar Schönherr, Austrian-Spanish actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1926)
Alex Rocco
d. 2015 (b. 1936)
Alex Rocco, American actor (b. 1936)