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Famous Deaths on February 18

7 notable people died on February 18, including Günter Blobel, Saint Cyril the Philosopher, Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff.

Total Deaths
7
Avg Age at Death
70
Peak Century
20th Century

21st Century

1 death
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1999)

20th Century

3 deaths
William Jernagin
William Jernagin
activistminister
American minister, activist (1870–1958)
Bronisław Szwarce
Bronisław Szwarce
engineeropinion journalist
Polish engineer and political activist; translator of Russian literature
Sigurd Wettenhovi-Aspa
Sigurd Wettenhovi-Aspa
architectastronomer
Finnish artist (1870-1946)

19th Century

1 death
Giuseppe Piermarini
Giuseppe Piermarini
architectengineer
Italian architect (1734-1808)

18th Century

1 death
Danish politician (1712-1772)

9th Century

1 death
Saint Cyril the Philosopher
Saint Cyril the Philosopher
missionarytranslator
Christian missionary to the Slavs (9th c.)

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