29 notable people died on April 18, including Childebert III, Louis Feuillée, Anders Retzius.
21st Century
6 deaths
Kenneth Le Couteur
cryptanalystmathematician
British-Australian physicist
Jacqueline Veuve
documentary filmmakerethnologist
Swiss documentary filmmaker, ethnologist and film director (1930–2013)
Boris Fausto
historianlawyer
Brazilian academic (1930–2023)
Leonid Vladimirski
illustratorvisual artist
Russian illustrator (1920-2015)
YM
Yoshio Masui
biologistuniversity teacher
Japanese biologist (1931–2024)
ET
Erich Tomek
film producerscreenwriter
Austrian screenwriter, film producer and production manager
20th Century
10 deaths
Margarita Díez-Colunje y Pombo
genealogisthistorian
Colombian historian, genealogist and translator (1838-1919)
Zsolt Beöthy
aestheticianliterary historian
Literary historian (1848–1922)
Enoch Mankayi Sontonga
composerpoet
South African composer (1873-1905)
Juan Félix Sánchez
architectpainter
Venezuelan sculptor (1900-1997)
Aloys Wach
graphic artistpainter
Austrian painter (1892-1940)
Edith Bernal Blake
botanical collectorbotanical illustrator
Irish painter, botanical collector and amateur lepidopterist (1846–1926)
Bertel Strömmer
architect
Finnish architect
André Hallet
painter
Belgian post-impressionist painter (1890–1959)
NB
Narayan Singh Bhati
poetwriter
Writer
HJ
Heino Jürisalu
composermusic teacher
Estonian composer (1930-1991)
19th Century
6 deaths
Anders Retzius
anatomistanthropologist
Swedish scientist (1796-1860)
Léon Dufour
arachnologistbotanist
French entomologist, botanist and arachnologist (1780–1865)
María Bibiana Benítez
poetwriter
Puerto Rican writer
Julia Nyberg
authorpoet
Swedish poet (1785-1854)
Frédéric Auguste Ferdinand Thomas de Reiffenberg
historianlibrarian
Belgian historian, writer and librarian (1795–1850)
José Moldes
military personnelpolitician
Argentine military leader (1785-1824)
18th Century
3 deaths
Louis Feuillée
astronomerbotanist
French scientist (1660-1732)
Johan Wilcke
physicistuniversity teacher
Swedish physicist (1732-1796)
Bengt Richter
engravermedalist
Swedish medallist
17th Century
1 death
Christian Hoffmann von Hoffmannswaldau
juristlibrettist
Silesian poet, imperial counselor, council members of Breslau (1618-1679)
13th Century
1 deathDR
Dominic I Rátót
lord of the manorsoldier
Hungarian noble
8th Century
1 death
Childebert III
monarch
King of the Franks
2nd Century
1 death
Calocerus
Catholic priestsoldier
Christian martyr
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