9 notable people died on July 18, including Burton Richter, Genshin, John the Iberian.
21st Century
1 deathBurton Richter
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physics (1976)
20th Century
3 deathsLouis-Nazaire Bégin
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Canadian Catholic cardinal (1840–1925)
Anghel Demetriescu
historianliterary critic
Romanian historian and writer
Gilberto Freyre
anthropologisthistorian
Brazilian politician and academic (1900–1987)
18th Century
1 deathGerhard Schøning
archivisthistorian
Norwegian historian
17th Century
1 deathCarlo Renaldini
engineermathematician
Italian mathematician and engineer
11th Century
3 deathsGenshin
Buddhist monkwriter
Japanese Buddhist monk
John the Iberian
calligraphermonk
Georgian monk
Elias of Nisibis
archbishoplinguist
East Syriac archbishop, writer and scholar
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