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Famous Deaths on March 18

26 notable people died on March 18, including George I of Greece, Einhard, Agnes Blannbekin.

Total Deaths
26
Avg Age at Death
65
Peak Century
20th Century

21st Century

3 deaths
GO
Grace Emily Akinyi Ogot
diplomatjournalist
Kenyan politician and writer (1930-2015)
PL
Peter Lennon
film directorjournalist
Irish journalist and film director (1930–2011)
JV
Jaroslav Vostrý
directordramaturge
Czech theatre reviewer and director

20th Century

10 deaths
King of Greece (r. 1863–1913)
William Benton
William Benton
chancellordiplomat
American politician (1900–1973)
Sigfrid Edström
Sigfrid Edström
athletics competitorbusinessperson
Swedish industrialist and International Olympic Committee official (1870–1964)
Julio Baghy
Julio Baghy
actorEsperantist
Hungarian actor, author, novelist, poet, publisher and Esperantist (1891-1967)
Mabel Forrest
Mabel Forrest
journalistnovelist
Australian writer
Richard Specht
Richard Specht
journalistlyricist
Austrian lyricist, dramatist, musicologist and writer (1870–1932)
Philip Henry Wicksteed
Philip Henry Wicksteed
economisthistorian
English economist (1844–1927)
Christian Kielland
Christian Kielland
gynecologistphysician
Norwegian writer, physician and professor
Einar Skjæraasen
Einar Skjæraasen
poetpolitician
Norwegian author and poet (1900–1966)
Alain Grandbois
Alain Grandbois
poetwriter
Canadian writer (1900–1975)

19th Century

4 deaths
Johann Jacob Ebert
Johann Jacob Ebert
astronomerjournalist
German mathematician, journalist, author and astronomer
United States federal judge (1784-1842)
Charles Frederick Hartt
Charles Frederick Hartt
biologistgeologist
Canadian-American geologist, paleontologist and naturalist
Karel Ooms
Karel Ooms
paintervisual artist
Painter (1845-1900)

18th Century

4 deaths
Jens Kraft
Jens Kraft
mathematicianphilosopher
Danish mathematician
Hans Povelsson Paus
Hans Povelsson Paus
Lutheran pastorpoet
Priest
Hungarian prince and Reichsgeneralfeldmarschall of the Holy Roman Empire (1711-1762)
Gustaf Lundberg
Gustaf Lundberg
artistpainter
Swedish rococo painter (1695-1786)

17th Century

1 death
RL
Richard Lynch
authortheologian
Irish Jesuit

14th Century

2 deaths
Agnes Blannbekin
Agnes Blannbekin
beguineChristian mystic
Austrian Beguine and Christian mystic
Máté Csák III
Máté Csák III
aristocratmilitary commander
Hungarian nobleman (1260–1321)

9th Century

1 death
Einhard
Einhard
biographerCatholic priest
Frankish scholar and courtier (c. 775 – 840)

1st Century BC

1 death
HC
Helvius Cinna
poetpolitician
Roman poet killed due to mistaken identity

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